Example sentences of "[verb] lead [pron] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 It has led him from the brooding atmosphere of his early novels to the limpid clarity of his last .
2 Our discussion of the evolution of the logogen model has led us to the following view of the organisation of the mental lexicon .
3 This discussion has led us into the third and perhaps most important question : since the assumptions will generally be untrue , how robust are the results to minor modifications of the assumptions of the model ?
4 Even though its evolutionary course was eventually destined to lead it into the complicated and probably costly distortions involved in having two eyes on one side , even though the skate way of being a flat fish might ultimately have been the best design for bony fish too , the would-be intermediates that set out along this evolutionary pathway apparently did less well in the short term than their rivals lying on their side .
5 Just what routes will logic produce to lead me to the complete knowledge of the nature of a flea ? …
6 Now all of this may well have made no difference to the final result ; the courts reading of the facts may have led them to the same conclusion whatever the meanings given to reasonable and unreasonable .
7 ‘ Who are you ? ’ the teenager asked after he had led her into the main concourse .
8 After an initial hesitation in December that lasted no more than forty-eight hours , the King 's sense of fair play had led him to the same conclusion .
9 Monie , who guided the Cherry and Whites to four successive league and Wembley doubles , narrowly failed to lead them to the Grand Slam last term after they were beaten by St Helens in the premiership final .
10 And they have led them under the false belief that a negotiated solution was seriously pursued .
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