Example sentences of "led [prep] this " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 Falsely you were led into This Outside of Rain and Cold and Sleet and Humans and Order , and Yet it Will become Worse ; iv .
2 It was only the ITV productions that were not led in this way , except Thames who , although they never had women in their top hierarchy , have always had extremely good women heading production teams .
3 The refugee workers at Bloomsbury House , led in this context by Lola Hahn-Warburg , did their best .
4 ) Aspiring castes can easily be led in this way to inherit actual faults from their predecessors .
5 He turns his back upon the life he has led in this society .
6 She did not want to pretend pleasure at being here and she did not want to witness even more proof of the life that had been led in this house , all of it with her father .
7 ‘ GA 's policy of working closely with Maxial customers to evolve enhancements has led to this highly effective facility , ’ said John Willson , GA hotel systems sales manager .
8 The historical progression that has led to this can , at the price of great oversimplification , be seen as follows .
9 Central Council is most grateful for the generous support that has led to this successful outcome .
10 ‘ Conveniently ’ would be a better word , and would refer , correctly , to the ugly cowardice that has led to this bloody mess .
11 Mendel was led to this conclusion by the fact that individuals with different characteristics appeared in families in fixed ratios .
12 They also insisted that Kuwaiti machinations against Iraq ( started during the Iraqi-Iranian war ) such as violations of quotas for oil production , reduction of oil prices and the pumping of oil from the Rumeila Oil fields ( in disputed territory ) — all carried out with American backing — had led to this current conflict .
13 But what he must not pretend is that he was led to this solely by his ‘ rational doubt ’ when in fact he was led to it by his faith , that is , his humanism .
14 The Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh , though saddened , understand and sympathise with the difficulties that have led to this decision .
15 Recently the Treasury has become very slow to approve in lieu deals , which has led to this useful fiscal provision being underused ; in 1991–92 , works of art worth £3.4 million were accepted in lieu of tax , when the provision ( although this does not represent a ceiling ) is for £11 million p.a .
16 The respected Philips producer/engineer Volker Straus was in charge and I wonder if the combination of the acknowledged problems of the Berlin Philharmonic hall , and the fact that Laser Disc and VHS video versions are to be released shortly , led to this untypical spotlighting in what is otherwise a most impressive recording .
17 The large bulk of the data that have led to this conclusion originates from areas south of the polar circle .
18 The house seemed full of silence ; and suddenly everything that had happened earlier led to this .
19 Alexei had expected to be seated beside Tulagai and Targoutai , the half-brothers of Nogai and T'zin , but instead he had been led to this place beside Siban .
20 The bad weather and shortage of building work had led to this unseasonal appearance , the morris traditionally being performed at Whitsun .
21 " What preceding state could have led to this position ; what pre-preceding states could have led to that state , etc. ? "
22 What had gone awry , that he should have been led to this pass , and even now he felt himself following , perforce , the twists of his fortune , headlong as a fall , when he should have been steering his own course and bearing them strongly with him ?
23 Perhaps one detail I have not mentioned led to this unexpected response in me .
24 A close working relationship between social scientists and medical genetics in Cardiff has led to this unusual and timely collaboration .
25 The road he followed marked the seasonal migration of sheep from the treeless limestone plateau further inland to the watered valleys around ; it had led across this terrain since the Romans had farmed there .
26 All the quality papers led with an assessment of Too Long a Winter , and marvelled at the astonishing life led by this old lady with the gleaming white hair in that frozen lonely Yorkshire dale .
27 Led by this hint they opened the ground not far from the wall ; and not much more than a foot away from the surface they found a leaden envelope which they opened in two places , on the face and breast , and found it contained a human body wrapped in cerecloth : Upon removing what covered the face , they discovered the features , and particularly the eyes , in perfect preservation .
28 There have been many positive developments , a large number of them led by this country such as the introduction of the single market .
  Next page