Example sentences of "[noun] led [prep] a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The main beneficiaries were those convicted in May 1987 of involvement in a coup attempt led by a former Prime Minister , Col. Diarra Traore , in July 1985 [ see p. 35435 ] . |
| 2 | The previous day the Pentagon had issued a statement claiming that the photograph had passed through the hands of a " ring of Cambodia opportunists led by a well-known and admitted fabricator " of information about MIAs . |
| 3 | The doorway led into a small court with white walls and flat roof of red earth , empty except for a man sitting on the ground on a blue mat . |
| 4 | She had n't been paying much attention to the journey , and did n't have any idea of where they were ; the archway led into a long courtyard with a cobbled surface and small , squeezed-in houses to either side . |
| 5 | Musée d'art contemporain , comes out of exile led by a Jesuit philosopher |
| 6 | ‘ Coincidentally , we are now seeing coming out of Eastern Europe that same broad attitude being adopted , not only by the democratic socialists and social democratic parties which are emerging in the East , but also amongst the reform wings of the old Communist parties led by a new generation who realise the command economy Stalinist game is completely up . |
| 7 | Executive power is held by a President , who is popularly elected for a five-year term , and who governs with the assistance of an appointed State Council led by a Prime Minister . |
| 8 | Executive power is held by the President who is popularly elected for a five-year term and who governs with the assistance of an appointed State Council led by a Prime Minister . |
| 9 | Some 350 Army mutineers led by a renegade colonel , Alexander Noble , on Oct. 4 seized two key military bases in the Northern Mindanao provincial capitals of Butuan and Cagayan de Oro . |
| 10 | Although the majority of UDF deputies abstained , about 20 voted in favour — the members of the Alternative Social Liberal Party , expelled from the UDF on Dec. 29 , and a group led by a former Defence Minister , Dimitur Ludzhev . |
| 11 | That they were left to themselves is evident , for Eusebius of Nicomedia , who was close to Constantine , found himself on the losing side in the debate about the relationship between Father and Son , defeated by a group led by a mere deacon ( though soon to be a bishop ) , Athanasius of Alexandria . |
| 12 | As of late November the Nasir group still claimed to control Malakal , whereas the government account stated that the town had been attacked abortively by a group led by a local religious leader , and Garang 's wing of the SPLA was said to be claiming that the town had been captured by " southern nationalists " within the army , aided by the southern rebel faction calling itself Anyanya II . |
| 13 | Very much the view of of this group that we have an excellent planning and environment department service led by a distinguished er director and say that . |
| 14 | Throughout the week , Christians also gathered at lunchtime at St. Austin 's church in the city , with the service led by a different denomination each day . |
| 15 | It was easy to see why the police would have missed it : from outside , it was just a concrete hardstand , perhaps the foundation for an old shed , and the opening led through a shallow pit that was usually jammed with rubbish and covered by a corrugated iron sheet . |
| 16 | ‘ Team nursing is not merely a method of assigning individuals to a group : rather it is an implementation of the philosophy that holds that a group of people led by a knowledgeable nurse can effectively meet the nursing needs of a group of patients . |
| 17 | A Cabinet led by a Prime Minister is responsible to a unicameral parliament ( Riksdag ) which is elected every three years . |
| 18 | A Cabinet led by a Prime Minister is responsible to a unicameral parliament ( Riksdag ) which is elected every three years . |
| 19 | Liberalism in most European countries meant anticlericalism , while in England it was a movement led by a High Churchman with the devoted support of many Nonconformists . |
| 20 | This particular linguistic pitfall has in the past led to a vast amount of anthropological confusion ; it still does . |
| 21 | A door led into a bare , ugly hall . |
| 22 | Yet had the visitors been England or Australia he may well not have been able to resist the temptation , and this was only partly because they were the leading lights in world cricket ; there was also the racial aspect , in that he passionately wanted to prove that a team of black players led by a black captain was the equal of , if not better than , the white teams . |
| 23 | Would it so break the mould of British politics on Thursday if we were to elect a government led by a decent man ? |
| 24 | A ladder led into a huge , cavernous interior to reveal amazing sight . |
| 25 | But Israel , a Kuwait-sized country , will make no concessions to an Arab world led by a victorious Saddam Hussein . |
| 26 | Black Orc Big Bosses are best , as a unit led by a Black Orc is not affected by animosity , but at 91 points each you wo n't be able to afford many . |
| 27 | Not only has this phenomenon led to a concomitant spread of branches of the major search firms overseas to the major world capitals — which will be discussed at greater length in Chapter 6 — but also the pressure on multinationals to employ local executives has caused a worldwide reverse diaspora . |
| 28 | The mistaken identification of some red dye , accidentally spilled on a window sill , as blood , led to a riot that was only broken up when the mob was charged by soldiers led by a cutlass-wielding town councillor on horseback . |
| 29 | Another treats the upheaval as a crusade for liberty led by a few heroic dissidents . |