trail somebody by something

He left in the top of the third trailing by 1-0.

He had trailed by more than 20 points in the past 15 months.

Washington had trailed by 15 with over 13 minutes to go in the second half.

They trailed by 5 points with five minutes to play, yet found a way to win.

They trailed by 13 points with eight minutes to play.

They trailed by only 7 points with four minutes to play.

St. John's kept it close through much of the first half, trailing by two points into the 19th.

They kept the game close and trailed Chicago by only 3 points with 2 minutes to play.

They trail the 49ers by three games in their division.

Congress should make every effort to put paper trails in place by this fall.