Example sentences of "[noun] to guide [pron] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 For long moments she toyed with his anxious , quivering wand , dexterously using her warm wet tongue and soft lips to guide him to the brink of orgasm .
2 The use of special juries of merchants by Lord Mansfield to guide him on the law is well known — not that he always followed their suggestions .
3 When they had fruitlessly exhausted their task , Myeloski called the caretaker to guide them round the rest of the palace .
4 Yet oddly enough when Massine staged his Donald of the Burthens with the help of a Scottish expert to guide him through the traditional steps and figures it was not a success , possibly because too much reliance was placed .
5 ‘ But for this you should really have at least £50,000 and preferably £100,000 — and a stockbroker to guide you through the minefield of stocks and shares . ’
6 A running calendar is simply a tool to guide you in the direction you want to go .
7 Certainly , salmon seem to use smell to guide them on the last stage of their journey .
8 RIGHT Dogs may be less enthusiastic to perform where they are on the leash but this gives you the opportunity to guide them to the appropriate spot .
9 Meanwhile , after walking in almost total darkness with no lights to guide him save the fast-darkening sky , Tom reached the village hall .
10 Then he put a hand on her elbow to guide her to the door .
11 Tracey laughed , and put his hand under her elbow to guide her into the cinema .
12 Yet God still speaks by his Spirit to throw fresh light on his word so that we might see its relevance to the contemporary world , and he speaks to his servants to guide them through the perplexities of life .
13 Please remember them in your prayers and ask God to guide them in the years to come , that they may continue to grow in love of him and of their neighbour .
14 Enya claims to be stubborn , sulky and contrary where her composition is concerned , but she knew from unfortunate personal experience the natural anarchy and entropy of bands and very rationally allowed Nicky and Roma 's professional advice to guide her in the right direction .
15 It is thought that , because bacteria are so tiny , the Earth 's gravity has little effect on them and they need their miniature magnets to guide them into the sediment .
16 The factual circumstances that can arise are infinite and the judges rely on a mixture of legal principle , policy and common sense to guide them through the maze .
17 Just as we have adopted an intuitive approach to the concept of set so we shall allow our intuition to guide us in the matter of whether or not an explanation is logically acceptable : to formalise the notion of acceptability would take us too far afield , into symbolic logic .
18 Nowadays , however , there is little clear principle to guide one through the maze of technical arguments .
19 For centuries , bars of magnetite were used by sailors to guide them across the unvarying expanse of the oceans , and it is only fairly recently that manufactured substances have replaced this naturally occurring ore in compasses .
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