Example sentences of "lead they [prep] the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | The beadle led them through the gloomy rooms off the main hall where the Court of Common Pleas , Court of Chancery and Court of Requests sat , and down a warren of lime-washed corridors until he stopped in front of a door and rapped noisily with his wand . |
2 | At the top of the staircase various Chamberlains , dressed in gold embroidered jackets , welcomed the guests and led them to the Grand Master of Ceremonies . |
3 | And members are still less than enamoured with their district council group leader , Coun John Richardson from Willington , who led them to the disastrous defeat . |
4 | Bloom et al. " s study of how to is acquired in infinitival complement constructions led them to the clear conclusion that " the children learned to with the meaning " " direction towards " " and not as a meaningless syntactic marker " ( 1984 : 391 ) . |
5 | Grooms took their horses whilst a pompous steward of the Prince 's household led them up the main steps into the spacious hall . |
6 | Presently it led them from the main highway to minor roads and country lanes . |
7 | So Swindon have a new man to lead them into the Premier League . |
8 | Monie , who guided the Cherry and Whites to four successive league and Wembley doubles , narrowly failed to lead them to the Grand Slam last term after they were beaten by St Helens in the premiership final . |
9 | Agnese was leading them through the front door into a cool tiled hallway , strewn with locally woven rugs and sweet with the delicate scent of freesias . |
10 | And they have led them under the false belief that a negotiated solution was seriously pursued . |
11 | When Soviet citizens began to question the merits of nuclear energy , they were questioning one of the most basic assumptions of their system : that communism would lead them into the high-tech future , and that the high-tech future would be greatly better than the present . |
12 | ‘ Lead them to the Great Tower , Women , ’ she commanded , ‘ where the chains hang . ’ |