Example sentences of "[Wh det] [vb past] lead [art] " in BNC.

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1 Totten pounced on Dermot McCaul 's poor overhead clearance to crash the ball home off a post and lift the siege on his own goal which had led a charmed life .
2 BP , ICL , IBM , Volvo , British Gas in Wales , British Telecom in the South-west , and a clutch of local authorities , many of which had led the way , had all shown it could be done , with Ford announcing its partial ban recently .
3 The remaining five Fulmars which had led the Hurricanes in were to stay on the island , although the original plan called for them to fly on to Maleme ( Crete ) , where they were to assist the Fulmars of 805 Squadron in the defence of that island .
4 Moreover , it was precisely his determination to uphold the status quo which had led the Tsar to frustrate Stolypin , undermine the authority of the premiership and dismantle collective cabinet responsibility .
5 ( Miletus , which had led the original 490s revolt , is said by Herodotus to have been at her greatest prosperity then . )
6 Meanwhile , on Aug. 25 Western intelligence reports indicated that the Iraqis had started to move northwards units of the Republican Guard Corp forces which had led the initial invasion .
7 Free multiparty elections held on June 8 , 1990 [ see p. 37542 ] , brought a clear majority for the twin citizens ' movements which had led the protests of late 1989 , Civic Forum in the Czech Lands and Public Against Violence in Slovakia .
8 Reasons cited for the split were " changes in the old socialist world " and " political readjustments " which had led the CRS to " stress different issues " .
9 The new members of the politburo were generally middle-aged officials and included a number of party secretaries from the coastal provinces which had led the Dengist economic reform drive .
10 Painstakingly , Milton once again explained the reasoning which had led the police conclusively to dismiss the likelihood that terrorists were responsible .
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