Example sentences of "leading them to " in BNC.

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1 He was at times ordered to aid and supervise the royal huntsmen by leading them to those parts of the forest where the game was most plentiful , o supplying them with trained hounds , and seeing that they did not drive the deer out of the forest or continue their hunting longer than their instructions warranted .
2 Francis insisted that taking Wednesday into Europe this season , after leading them to third place behind Leeds and Manchester United in April , was his career high point — despite scoring the winner in a European Cup final .
3 The young revolutionary , whom they had been trailing for sixteen hours a day , was proving less useful than Cowley had hoped , not leading them to any of his more dangerous colleagues .
4 to show his students the ways by which great art creates its effects , leading them to a finer appreciation and fuller response , and to help them appreciate more fully the authors ' insights , so often deeper than our own [ sic ] , contribute towards our understanding of ourselves , our community , and life itself .
5 Fletcher first played for Essex in 1962 , was capped the following year and captained the county from 1974–85 and in 1988 , leading them to their first-ever Championship in 1979 .
6 After the visions she 'd become a shepherdess of souls , leading them to Our Lady and to repentance .
7 Turner surprised even himself by leading them to promotion in successive seasons .
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