Sentence examples for won with a lead of from inspiring English sources

In 2006 Mr García won with a lead of only 5% over Ollanta Humala, a populist former army officer who was friendly with Mr Chávez and would have ruptured that economic consensus.

But the pollsters insisted last night that, whatever the failings of their sampling methods in the last three general elections, there has never been a poll anywhere in the world in which one side in an election had failed to win with a lead of such magnitude.

Lancashire are favourites to win with a lead of 283 but Warwickshire aren't out of it and showed some competitive spirit in getting back into the game.

Spies won with a bid of $6,350.

Holly won with a bid of $700,000.

Essebsi, 88, now appears to have won the presidential contest with a lead of more than 10 percentage points.

(Obama won thirteen states, Clinton won nine, and Obama emerged with a lead of more than a dozen delegates).

Kenseth led nine times and won with an average speed of 149.234 miles per hour.

Johnson led eight times for 101 laps and won with an average speed of 141.911 miles per hour.

Now, seven years on, Ali Bongo has run up against a new, wider wave of protests, after he claimed he had won re-election, on 27 August, with a lead of just over 5,000 votes in a nation of 1.8 million.

Durham will have to monitor events in Nottingham but yesterday they moved powerfully towards their sixth win of the season, declaring with a lead of 275 before reducing Kent to 58 for five in their second innings.