Example sentences of "lead [pers pn] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Conchis led me a little way to a deep fissure between two boulders , and there suspended a piece of white cloth on the end of a line .
2 He immediately took to his heels with is case of cigarettes and led me a merry dance away from the docks , through a council estate , finally finishing up on the perimeter track of Ipswich Airport where I was rescued in the nick of time by a squad car full of policemen just as I was about to be filled in by the burly seaman .
3 I was certain he did n't know I was following him , but he led me a pretty dance almost as if he was trying to lose me .
4 The words were leading him the wrong way .
5 ‘ She leads him a right dance , ’ the nans would say , during their daily exchange of news and analysis in the queue at the butcher 's , until finally she danced off for good and all and left him with his mother and his clapped-out BSA and his jars of Brylcreem and his collection of 78 records and a lifetime 's cumulation of unarticulated resentments .
6 " You 've led me a merry dance , I must say . "
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