Example sentences of "lead him to [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 When Donald examined his wire in the last stages of the illness it might be necessary to lead him to a medical textbook and steer those calm , grey eyes in the direction of the chapter headed ‘ The Guillain-Barré Syndrome ’ .
2 The ‘ thing ’ led him to a certain way of thinking .
3 Someone grabbed his arm , and led him to a waiting horse on which he galloped away leaving behind his winnings .
4 His family situation led him to the inescapable conclusion that the world was a hostile , alien environment in which was concealed the terrible presence of death , and in which the hopes , convictions and aspirations of men could be dashed by the unforeseeable and irreversible consequences of a malevolent destiny .
5 She led him to the dismal apartment rented to her by Louis .
6 Eventually , his wanderings led him to the ornate frontage of a steam-house .
7 Many aspects of his analysis were similar to those advanced by Blauner , but they led him to an opposite conclusion .
8 Kitson was a prolific inventor whose own difficulties in financing and manufacturing his patents had led him to a radical critique of the banking system .
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