Example sentences of "led [pers pn] [adv prt] the " in BNC.

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1 Von Karajan made some loose , ethereal movement which the strings understood and the first fiddle led them up the sweep .
2 It was he who held the troops together in their communal dormitory , and it was he who led them out the next morning .
3 He led me up the cobbled yard and opened the door of one of the houses .
4 Then , one afternoon , Didier led me down the rue de Fleuve to the cemetery .
5 He led me down the hallway and into the communal kitchen .
6 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 .
7 Wilcox led her down the broad central aisle , with occasional detours to left and right to point out some particular operation .
8 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 .
9 She jangled a ring of keys , opened the door and led him up the bare , creaking stairway which climbed steeply out of the hallway .
10 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 .
11 Then one of them led him up the garden path to a shed .
12 Then one of them led him up the garden path to a shed .
13 The butler led him down the hall to a veneered door which he opened .
14 Athelstan led him down the cold , darkened passageway and into the small chamber .
15 Sometime after , pleasantly exhausted , I collected my horse from the stable , saddled it and led it down the causeway out of the manor gate .
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