1.  At this stage of the campaign, the electorate is still giving Clinton a significant lead over Dole.

2.  Against this backdrop, it seemed unlikely that anyone would be able to open a significant lead entering the last day of play.

3.  But the Revolution are only a point behind fourth-place Miami and have a significant lead in the goal-differential tiebreaker in the Eastern Conference.

4.  But there have been no significant new leads, the spokesman added.

5.  Despite having a significant lead in numbers of computers that are used on the Internet, Apple itself has been slow to articulate an Internet strategy.

6.  Dole has maintained a significant lead over Gramm and other contenders in national polls of GOP voters.

7.  He maintains that, by investing in digital technology, his company now has a significant lead in this important new market.

8.  In both victories, the Utes raced to significant early leads, limited their opponents to woeful shooting percentages and suffocated productive scorers.

9.  In recent weeks, opinion polls have suggested that Labastida has taken a significant lead over his closest rival, Roberto Madrazo Pintado, a former governor of Tabasco.

10.  In three of the losses, the Knicks held significant leads late in the game.