Example sentences of "lead [pers pn] [adv prt] [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 They went down a narrow lane called Smugglers ' Gully , which led them on to a wild rocky headland .
2 Sir Richard led them down through a flagstoned kitchen and scullery , out into the great yard around which the house was built .
3 The small procession moved on towards a set of metal stairs that led them down to the second landing .
4 Then he led them down into the bloody cloud again .
5 Woolley led them down in a mock attack , the arrowhead formation swooping in a long , curling dive that went under the Frenchman 's tail and zoomed up and levelled out , back on patrol .
6 At last Cranston finished his further refreshment and , with Benedicta so close beside him his heart kept skipping for joy , Athelstan led them out into the great cleared area of Smithfield .
7 And then he led them out of the small room .
8 Snorting at the friar 's apparent stupidity , Cranston turned his horse and led them out of the main alleyways of Southwark .
9 He led me through to the next room , and up against the wall there lay a stack of some ten to fifteen canvases .
10 Ward had his camera with him , and though he led me round at a breathless pace , talking all the time about the terrible religious cult of the Aztecs , he also took quite a few pictures , usually with myself or some other human in the foreground to give an indication of the scale of the place .
11 yes and that , that in a way leads me on to the next party , if we 're gon na have an agreement between this group or , you know , the other group
12 It was a trick , leading him back into the same old treadmill .
13 For a day off from all the electioneering and yet , also for leading us back to the very issues that will be challenging our country thank you God .
14 This leads us on to a third important point about the relation of the Holy Spirit to Jesus .
15 Which leads us on to the big selling point of these guitars , since this is the first time a production Telecaster has been fitted with a five-way switch .
16 This consideration leads us on to the third major argument supporting secularism , that based on a lively concern for justice , peace , goodwill and genuine respect for people .
17 erm Sorry , I think we 'll just stick with Faulkner for a moment , because I think that leads us on to the constant tragedies of battle casualties , which were obviously very much brought in into Oxford whenever people were wounded outside they were often brought in to Oxford to be cared for , there was a hospital out of Yarnton too , but a great many were cared for all over Oxford , and the greatest of course were buried at Christchurch .
18 But the notion of the ‘ analytic ’ graduate also raises some difficult questions about the impact of the undergraduate curriculum on student development , which leads us on to the next chapter .
19 The cycle of death leads us on towards the urban landscape that follows .
20 Lucy said yes and Jay led her through to the other room .
21 Gary got up , took Paula by the arm and led her over to the low sofa .
22 Still gripping her wrist , he led her over to the French windows .
23 He led her out into the huge marble-floored foyer .
24 Gillian led her out to the waiting car .
25 McGowan took Jed by the arm and led him over to the cardboard box .
26 She took hold of his hand and led him over to the small bed .
27 A bell tolled , the sign for Compline , and Lady Amelia led him down through the darkened cloister out across the grass to the church .
28 With Endill 's help , she led him back to the sick bay .
29 He led him back along the wooden gantry to the steps .
30 Corbett wanted to leave Kinghorn quickly before the captain or Alexander began to question him , so , once he had finished his meal , he went to the stable and , saddling the garron , led him out towards the main gate .
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