Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] up the garden " in BNC.
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| 1 | But the storyteller has been using all his art to lead us up the garden path . |
| 2 | ‘ Talk about leading me up the garden path ! |
| 3 | Kate had to pull the girl from the car and practically drag her up the garden path to the house . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | Then one of them led him up the garden path to a shed . |
| 6 | Then one of them led him up the garden path to a shed . |
| 7 | ‘ That bitch has led you up the garden path ! ’ |
| 8 | The signs are not always immediately apparent or indicative , and can easily lead us up the garden path ; we have to learn to recognize the various spots and blemishes , however small . |