Example sentences of "led [pers pn] [adv prt] [art] " 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 | Von Karajan made some loose , ethereal movement which the strings understood and the first fiddle led them up the sweep . |
5 | Gloria led them along a brick path , across a cobbled courtyard , past outhouses and a dripping water butt , then into the big house and along many passages . |
6 | They must have walked for about another ten minutes and could glimpse the blue wood-smoke rising above the trees from Godstowe village when suddenly the porter stopped , turned left , and led them along a narrow beaten trackway into the forest . |
7 | It was he who held the troops together in their communal dormitory , and it was he who led them out the next morning . |
8 | He led me up the cobbled yard and opened the door of one of the houses . |
9 | Then , one afternoon , Didier led me down the rue de Fleuve to the cemetery . |
10 | He led me down the hallway and into the communal kitchen . |
11 | 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 . |
12 | She led her up a stone staircase into a small room where Brownies were sitting on wooden toadstools . |
13 | Drawing her to her feet , he led her up the wide staircase to a comfortable oak-panelled bedroom which overlooked the eucalyptus trees in the garden . |
14 | He led her down a row , then came to a halt . |
15 | Wilcox led her down the broad central aisle , with occasional detours to left and right to point out some particular operation . |
16 | When he returned with her case , she was ready and he led her down the hall , through the emergency exit , past the sleeping night porter in his little room and into the car-park . |
17 | He led her along a cold flagged corridor now , where the walls gleamed faintly with phosphorescence , and where , although wall sconces flared bravely , the light was greenish and lack-lustre , so that it was rather like walking under water . |
18 | And , having decided upon that fact , he took her arm and led her along a track she had not previously explored . |
19 | She had no problem in finding the turning which led her along an unadopted road for half a mile before she drove through open gates up a steeply ascending drive past lawns on several different levels until she finally reached a gravelled circle in front of Penry 's house . |
20 | She jangled a ring of keys , opened the door and led him up the bare , creaking stairway which climbed steeply out of the hallway . |
21 | I merely led him up the garden path ; he is perhaps still wondering whether there be an anatomical difference — let us say from the vertical to the horizontal — in respect of a love-making position . |
22 | Then one of them led him up the garden path to a shed . |
23 | Then one of them led him up the garden path to a shed . |
24 | The priest led him down a passage , knocked and opened the door and entered the room . |
25 | Soon the path led him down a very steep hillside . |
26 | The men led him down an alleyway , stinking from dog urine and heaps of excrement . |
27 | The butler led him down the hall to a veneered door which he opened . |
28 | Athelstan led him down the cold , darkened passageway and into the small chamber . |
29 | Sometime after , pleasantly exhausted , I collected my horse from the stable , saddled it and led it down the causeway out of the manor gate . |
30 | They led us up a series of side streets to a post office near the station . |