Sentence examples for trailing the leaders from inspiring English sources

Last year finished with Vale lying second in League Two, trailing the leaders Chesterfield by three points.

With three weeks left in the race, Mr. Homans, 45, a businessman and political independent, is trailing the leaders.

Fifty meters later, Karie was trapped on the inside in a pack of about five runners trailing the leaders.

In the polls, he said, Mr. Perry was "slightly above the rest of the candidates," meaning the pack trailing the leaders.

Trailing the leaders with three nominations are Ang Lee's Life of Pi, Paul Thomas Anderson's The Master and, more surprisingly, Salmon Fishing in the Yemen.

SORENSTAM IN POSITION: Annika Sorenstam positioned herself for another L.P.G.A. Tour victory, trailing the leaders by just one stroke yesterday after the second round of the Chick-fil-A Charity Championship in Stockbridge, Ga.

Armstrong came into the time trial in 74th place, trailing the leader, Candido Barbosa, by 25 seconds.

Montoya, the defending series champion, jumped from 11th to eighth in the standing, trailing the leader Gil de Ferran by only 31 points with three races remaining.

Mr. Buckley maintained his 7 point lead over Representa tive Richard L. Ottinger, the Democrat, with Charles E. Goodell, the Republican‐Liberal candidate, trailing the leader by 16 points.

With his appeal denied, Earnhardt enters the Subway 500 at Martinsville Speedway on Sunday trailing the leader, Kurt Busch, by 24 points in the Nascar Nextel Cup runoff for the annual championship.

He is already surging in Florida, trailing the leader Giuliani by four percentage points in a recent Strategic Vision poll, even though he has campaigned primarily elsewhere.