Example sentences of "lead his [noun sg] [prep] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Davidoff and Hall have recently underlined not only the strong conception of ministerial leadership possessed by John Angell James at Carr 's Lane in Birmingham — ‘ We occupy a very public station ; like the angel standing in the sun we must be seen ’ — but demonstrated his ability to lead his chapel in alignment with Anglican reformers to work for antislavery , temperance and projects of moral benevolence within the community .
2 An avid traveller in Mediterranean lands and an early exponent of the use of audio-visual teaching aids ( using lantern slides in a lecture in 1929 ) , he was the only man to have led his bride from Church under an archway of History notebooks suddenly held aloft by two lines of boys from School .
3 MATTHEW PINSENT , Britain 's Olympic rowing gold medalist and Oxford rowing president , led his crew to victory in the Dark Blues trials on a storm-lashed Thames yesterday .
4 Kenji Ogiwara , who won the individual combined competition , led his country to victory in the team event .
5 Within the confines of the hall escape was difficult and the individual fights spread to a general melee Joyce , hardened by the playground combats and the punishments of St Ignatius Loyola , trained in the gymnasium of Battersea Polytechnic , led his squad of Fascisti in an attempt to impose order .
6 It is believed to be Middlesbrough and Cleveland 's first set of national championship medals since Steve James won the junior title in 1959 and led his team to victory at Peterborough .
7 He led his side to victory over Prescot in the FA Vase last week , and was happy to give credit where it was due .
8 How could a man so constitutionally unsuited to parliamentary life lead his party to power through parliament ?
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