Example sentences of "[adv] lead [pers pn] [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Back in the main town , we explored twisting alleys which eventually led us to the old Frankish quarter .
2 ( h ) I have no evidence at all from her mother or from any other source that Miss T. 's following of some of the beliefs and some of the practices is so well thought out or deeply considered or sincerely held that the conviction is one which would necessarily lead her to an irrevocable refusal .
3 Erm , what they need to be able to do is just be able to gently lead it along the right tunnel
4 Holland thus leads us to a dynamic and important role of reading : ‘ The psychoanalytic theory of literature holds that the writer expresses and disguises childhood fantasies .
5 Whenever a female enters his territory he courts her by swimming in a zig-zag dance , eventually leading her to the next where she enters and he prods her tail to entice her to lay her eggs .
6 ( Remember Russell 's chicken ( Russell , 1959 , p. 35 ) , whose true beliefs about the regularity with which it had been fed so far led it into a false belief about the security of its future . )
7 Meredith 's mouth was open beneath her mask as Lucenzo imperiously led her to a favoured seat , followed by a posse of attentive waiters .
8 At this stage , do n't be tempted to try to turn the model as this will inevitably lead you into a difficult situation with which you will not be able to cope .
9 It was he after all who had led her to arrest Taczek , he who had indirectly led her into the chief superintendent 's office that morning to have her face sprayed with warm saliva .
10 The next moment he was inside and she was closing the door behind him , then leading him along the narrow hallway towards the living-room .
11 Second , these principles should then lead us on a successful search for phenomena that we had not observed previously .
12 She returned a few minutes later and somewhat grudgingly led me into a little room at the back .
13 I turned to my nearest fellow browser , intending to ask her politely but firmly to lead me to the nearest padded cell , but it came out wrong .
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