Example sentences of "lead [pers pn] up a " in BNC.
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1 | The Secretary led them up a marble staircase , to the first floor ; then along a lofty corridor with a moulded cornice , to the back of the building . |
2 | Barak led them up a narrow concrete path to the unpainted door and opened it . |
3 | Lady Horne led them up a stone-vaulted passageway into a comfortable but cold solar . |
4 | Wilcox led her up a twisted and worn steel staircase to a prefabricated office perched on stilts in the middle of the building , and introduced her to the general manager , Tom Rigby , who looked her up and down once and then ignored her . |
5 | She led her up a stone staircase into a small room where Brownies were sitting on wooden toadstools . |
6 | Moments later he had led her up a short stairway , through the heavily bolted door at the top , and out of the building , and Isabel had recognised the alley leading to the wash-houses and pressing-rooms , which lay between the towering keep and the curtain wall . |
7 | The Dalek Killer 's led us up a blind alley . ’ |
8 | They led us up a series of side streets to a post office near the station . |