Example sentences of "[noun pl] leading up [prep] [art] [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 The village is situated on a very steep hillside with steps leading up to the next row of houses .
2 The weeks leading up to the seventh round were busy with the launch of various diplomatic initiatives .
3 Anyone trying seriously to find out what was in the public mind at the time of the Boer War and the years leading up to the First World War will find information here of great value .
4 In the years leading up to the First World War the Hooligan embarked on a remarkable career , appearing in name if not in person before numerous governmental and semi-official bodies of enquiry .
5 The days leading up to the fifth anniversary of the accident at Chernobyl nuclear power station , in the Soviet Ukraine , were marked by a series of reports on the consequences of the accident ( which occurred on April 26 , 1986 — see pp. 34460-62 ) .
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