Example sentences of "[modal v] lead us [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 But this conclusion should lead us to an accommodation between dualism and monism rather than the rejection of one in favour of the other .
2 We have got the right Prime Minister and he must lead us into the next election . ’
3 There 's something about this matter which could lead us to the gallows or on to the knife of some hired assassin .
4 Magnets may lead us by the nose
5 I think our survey showed it could be as high as fifty per hectare in fact , er but we did n't have a full response to the survey and er there 's nothing er in the results that would lead us to a conclusion that it should be lower or higher , so we 're quite happy to accept that assumption .
6 Harmless in himself — we thought — he would lead us to the dangerous ones if there were any .
7 In that case , I argued that Darwin 's idea of natural selection would lead us to the correct answer .
8 Yeah well okay , well I have n't I mean , I I did I did actually think that Mrs Thatcher would lead us into the election .
9 I still warm myself on memories of family parties where Uncle Brian would sing ‘ Unchained Melody ’ into a glass , Aunty Rosy would become more argumentative after her third sherry , Uncle Harold would lecture on the brilliance of Enoch Powell , and Dad would lead us in a community rendering of :
10 I think that there is a good chance that the study of the early universe and the requirements of mathematical consistency will lead us to a complete unified theory within the lifetime of some of us who are around today , always presuming we do n't blow ourselves up first .
11 [ … ] Our notions of competition and entrepreneurship will lead us to a quite unorthodox view of the nature of monopoly in a market .
12 This in turn will lead us to an examination of how corporate law scholars have sought to offer new ways of legitimating corporate managerial power and how these too prove to be unequal to the task .
13 What we have now is much more than a game : an exciting story to which we do not know the end ; and a visual image which will lead us to an exciting starting point for a drama , an image which we know has engaged the children .
14 The appointment of a specialist of considerable experience and an international reputation in the fields of statistics and taxonomic databases will lead us into a very different situation in the whole area of scientific computing within RBGE .
15 Our Archbishop has just announced his retirement , and whoever is chosen to succeed him will lead us into the Decade of Evangelism .
16 A look at the development of the labour movement in Latin America will lead us into the debate over the radical/conservative nature of the working class .
17 As for the laird — ’ he looked round with a quick black glint , ‘ he can lead us by the nose . ’
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