Example sentences of "lead [adv prt] [prep] the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 He turned his back to her and walked off into the open-plan living-room , with its huge glass patio doors that led on to the front garden .
2 Which led on to the obvious conclusion . ’
3 It had backed up against the patio , completely concealing the ornate wall and steps that led down onto the gravelled walks .
4 So Lewis drove down to the bottom of South Parks Road , where he was ushered through into the University Parks by a policeman on duty at the entrance to the single-track road which led down to the bathing area .
5 Beyond the tower a narrow path led down to the rocky shore below .
6 Eventually he was at the top of the slope that led down to the little towns of Streatley and Goring , separated , like their respective counties of Berkshire and Oxfordshire , by the River Thames .
7 The Act provided for a route commencing at the top of Anerley Hill , descending past Crystal Palace ( Low Level ) Station to Thicket Road , a turning on the left , which led through to the top end of Beckenham Road , Penge .
8 A farm track led off to the left opposite , flanked by deep drainage ditches .
9 She bounded upstairs , her bare feet silent on the cast-iron staircase , and pushed open one of the three identical wooden doors that led off from the galleried landing .
10 The entrance to her own flat was down one of the narrow corridors that led off from the rectangular landing , and as she stepped towards it she noticed with sudden uneasiness that one of the wall lights halfway down the corridor had gone , plunging the passageway into semi-darkness .
11 It was also during this period that his single-engined fighter designs began appearing , starting with the Yak–1 and leading on to the classic Yak–3 — later developed into the familiar Yak–11 trainer .
12 This leads on to the final point .
13 The Americans could take this a little further , but after Schweinfurt they had to stop and lick their wounds ; and so this leads on to the inevitable topic when I am confronted with the audiences I meet in all those places .
14 It has over four hectares of terraced gardens leading down to the rocky shore where you can swim in the sea or swimming pool .
15 The lift leading down to the diving area was only twenty feet away .
16 She was at the top of the steps leading down to the front door of the Moebius Strip .
17 He knew the feel of every cold stone step on the wide staircase leading down to the main hall .
18 When he peeped through the gap he could see the big half-pillars supporting the lintel , the rounded stone steps leading down to the paved walkway and the wilderness of garden beyond .
19 Even her little house was somehow in keeping with this picture , although it was definitely not St John 's Wood and there was no delicate wrought iron balcony with steps leading down to the green garden .
20 I leant against a chestnut , one of a bib of trees leading down to the Wild Garden .
21 Across the back of the house was a kitchen , a bathroom and a big breakfast room with steps leading down to the back garden .
22 The first thing I noticed as we arrived at the famous pot was a fixed caving rope leading down into the dark abyss , and I could n't resist scrambling across to peer in .
23 Besides that , it leads down through the main generator rooms below .
24 From near Alport Low , Hern Clough leads down to the tranquil hollow of Grains in the Water , a magical spot in a wide bowl of surrounding hills .
25 The path traverses round this peak and leads down to the Old Church of Martindale ( 2.5 miles ) .
26 In the wet , the broad ridge high up to the left is preferable , leading along to the conspicuous profile of Alport Castles — a huge landslip where millions of tons of shales and grits slid forward to create a spectacular feature above the hamlet of Alport .
27 Marie had no time to think about Bella 's story : the little queue surged forward and they found themselves inside the double doors in a short corridor leading through to the main ward .
28 At the farm entrance gate marked Bwlch-y-waun follow the path leading off up the open hill to the summit of Tor y Foel ( 1,806ft ) .
29 ‘ After the quarantine period 's over , ’ he went on , with an air of simplifying an impossibly complex process , ‘ the containers are transferred into the decanning cave through a series of sub-ponds leading off from the main storage pond .
30 The Bushman was following it , but suddenly he swerved aside and he went off in another direction and I followed him , although I could clearly see the buffalo hoofmarks leading off in the opposite way .
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