Example sentences of "[noun sg] and led [pers pn] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Then Clare took her by the elbow and led her along the path which suddenly went through a gate and stopped . |
| 2 | Elisabeth put her hand under Rosa Jacobsen 's elbow and led her into the cottage . |
| 3 | He grasped my elbow and led me through the hallway and into a long room knocked through the whole length of the house . |
| 4 | He gestured towards the table with an amiable smile and led them to the gate . |
| 5 | And it was not until Mrs Thackray 's tall , craggy fair-haired son had shouldered his luggage and led him to the top of St Jude 's Street that he had realized his peril . |
| 6 | She frowned for a moment , then picked up my hand and led me to the window . |
| 7 | I took Montaine by the hand and led her through the empty rooms … there were very many . |
| 8 | Rosie took Artemis by the hand and led her down the corridor to a small room right at the end . |
| 9 | He took her hand and led her to the open-air dance-floor just as the band slipped into the first of their slow numbers . |
| 10 | Alexander took her hand and led her to the door that led out on to the path that wound down towards the beach . |
| 11 | Then he took Victoria 's hand and led her towards the strange woman . |
| 12 | He made no response , but just took her hand and led her towards the stable-block . |
| 13 | I took her hand and led her into the centre of the dancers , as the light failed over Wimbledon . |
| 14 | He took her hand and led her into the atrium , where she turned and went into his arms . |
| 15 | He took her hand and led her up the steps . |
| 16 | She took his hand and led him into the sitting room . |
| 17 | The tiny woman took Tuppe by the hand and led him into the darkness at the rear of the shop . |
| 18 | And she took his hand and led him to the bed . |
| 19 | Allen took her by the arm and led her to the nearest stone shelter . |
| 20 | He took her arm and led her to the dining room , where the gleaming long rectangular table had been impeccably set for two . |
| 21 | He smiled at her , took her arm and led her to the window . |
| 22 | He smiled again , fleetingly , and her pulse gave another blip as he took her arm and led her through the entrance . |
| 23 | He saw her state at once and without another word took her arm and led her into the little sitting room . |
| 24 | As he took his hostess 's arm and led her into the dining-room , he did not glance again at Madeleine . |
| 25 | After the caretaker had unlocked the big front door and disappeared down the drive , Harry took Madeleine 's arm and led her into the drawing-room . |
| 26 | But he raised his left hand again , this time to silence me ; took my arm and led me to the edge of the colonnade . |
| 27 | Then the old lady took me firmly by the arm and led me into the bathroom . |
| 28 | Tommy took him by the arm and led him to the chair . |
| 29 | Gebrec returned from putting the bus away and Bonard took him by the arm and led him to the terrace . |