Example sentences of "lead [pers pn] through the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Jackie led them through the wood where Joy Prentice had fled and fallen , then along the banks of the stream which fed the water-wheel , to a small wooden bridge . |
| 2 | The journey was quick and bruising ; Selkirk led them through the town , up the craggy rock and across the wooden drawbridge into Edinburgh Castle . |
| 3 | He led the People of Israel out of slavery in Egypt , led them through the Red Sea , led them forty years in the wilderness and brought them safely to Palestine , Eretz Yisroel . ’ |
| 4 | The beadle led them through the gloomy rooms off the main hall where the Court of Common Pleas , Court of Chancery and Court of Requests sat , and down a warren of lime-washed corridors until he stopped in front of a door and rapped noisily with his wand . |
| 5 | They collected their horses from the stables and led them through the cold , bustling streets . |
| 6 | He grasped my elbow and led me through the hallway and into a long room knocked through the whole length of the house . |
| 7 | Alison led me through the hall into the kitchen , a sprawling space with a flagstone floor dominated by a huge table , a Welsh dresser and rows of large cupboards . |
| 8 | She led me through the throng . |
| 9 | He led me through the narrow alleys of the Old City until we came to a lane barely two feet wide . |
| 10 | They made respectful way for him as he led me through the village to a longhouse standing apart from the others . |
| 11 | As he led me through the back door and on to the waste ground he used as an unofficial parking lot , he said : ‘ Good runner , only thirty thousand on the clock . ’ |
| 12 | A shadow fell across my sunny table and I looked up to find Kenneth who 'd been on a recce of the hospital , so after a lunch of ribs , skins , wings and blueberry pie , he was able to lead me through the appropriate doors of the vast , multi-entranced building . |
| 13 | Luke came round the car and took her arm in a firm grasp to lead her through the gate and up the path to the front door . |
| 14 | She held out her hand to lead him through the courtyard , stopping at the fountain which was lit by soft moonlight . |
| 15 | Agnese was leading them through the front door into a cool tiled hallway , strewn with locally woven rugs and sweet with the delicate scent of freesias . |
| 16 | The main lawn and border shapes have been laid out in a flowing line that leads you through the garden , echoing the curve of the path . |
| 17 | This was Rosalind Hatch — Roz — and she greeted Cowley coolly , but courteously , before leading him through the house and into the rear garden . |
| 18 | ‘ I fancy you , Matt , ’ Georgina said , leading him through the crowded room . |
| 19 | Ross said , taking hold of her arm and leading her through the wide arched entrance of the building , towards a bank of lifts . |
| 20 | In a review in Nature 358 , 720 ( 1992 ) , wrote that ‘ [ Vogel ] leads us through the functions and regulation of the heart and circulation with extraordinary clarity and lightness of touch . |
| 21 | He led her through the crowded flat to the kitchen and poured her a glass of wine . |
| 22 | ‘ Pringle 's used to have a Directors ' Dining Room , with their own cook , ’ Wilcox explained as he led her through the drab corridors of the administration block , and out across a yard where fresh snow was already covering the footpath that had been cleared . |
| 23 | He led her through the door . |
| 24 | He led her through the kitchen to a darkened room . |
| 25 | Gradually , he led her through the centuries to later years , years that brought about the attempt to overthrow the Faith by the English under Henry , and of the increasingly repressive measures that had been taken by the Lord Deputies under Elizabeth in the last fifteen years . |
| 26 | I took Montaine by the hand and led her through the empty rooms … there were very many . |
| 27 | He smiled again , fleetingly , and her pulse gave another blip as he took her arm and led her through the entrance . |
| 28 | Jonathan led her through the vault . |
| 29 | Michele lifted out Luce 's bag , passed her the crutch , and , having handed over the car keys , led her through the crush of people and vehicles to the steps that ran down to the Grand Canal . |
| 30 | She led him through the main tannery to where a pile of raw sheep skins lay , and still with her light eyes on him lay down . |