Example sentences of "he [vb past] they to [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He led them to a dugout canoe half a mile downstream , and they poled slowly across to the other bank . |
| 2 | Quickly he led them to a table , produced menus and wine , but deep in her despairing heart Alex was convinced that it was the surprise of someone seeing a customer who had already been in once that evening . |
| 3 | One of the crooks was picked up half-a-mile away and he led them to the tot who was sitting unhurt on a pedestrian walkway . |
| 4 | He led them to the er , first British title for a European trophy , and erm , eventually er , he also was a member of the Northern Ireland team that actually reached the quarter-finals in the nineteen fifty eight World Cup . |
| 5 | He helped them to a waiting car and drove to nearby St Thomas 's Hospital . |
| 6 | After making each man check that his own line was securely attached , he moved them to the far end of the cage and sat them down on the wooden bench . |
| 7 | With a gesture he drew them to the side of the corridor . |
| 8 | Naturally Terry had hard-line views on all this , and as we changed for the show on that charged night he proclaimed them to the entire cast , as if he were addressing a meeting . |
| 9 | When they stood upon their privilege as peers and refused to do so , he committed them to the Tower of London . |
| 10 | He drove them to the station and they returned , sad for their sister and still not convinced that it was better for her not to come home . |
| 11 | He directed them to the Fish , took over the chaise from them before they entered the village , drove it across the meadow to the edge of Burtness Wood , calling , on his way , to the potboy to bring some oats . |
| 12 | The proprietor must have thought that they were lovers because he showed them to the most secluded table in the place , talking all the while in rapid French , which she could n't understand at all , but which Piers had no trouble in comprehending . |
| 13 | Silently he handed them to the two sisters . |
| 14 | He walked them to the top of the hill and then walked them down again . |
| 15 | They coughed their way through All Things Bright and Beautiful , and when they came to the bit about ‘ God made them high and lowly , and ordered their estate , ’ he waved them to an unceremonious halt and plunged into his sermon : |
| 16 | He guided them to a respectable 8-8 record last season , but with a cluster of outstanding players on the club 's roster there was a heavy weight of expectation for the campaign which began four weeks ago — notably from Davis himself . |
| 17 | They were glad then that all was calm , as he guided them to the harbour they desired ’ ( Psalms 107:29–30 ) . |
| 18 | Hope had sent for Burkett : when the man and his daughter arrived , he took them to a quiet corner of the yard . |
| 19 | He took them to the nearest streetlamp to read the addresses . |
| 20 | Their glasses were empty and he took them to the bar for a refill . |
| 21 | He sent them to a famous anthropologist at the university , who gave them to the library . |
| 22 | Then , as a final step , he sent them to the pope for confirmation . |
| 23 | He saw them to the door but when they rode past a minute later , it was already shut . |
| 24 | He offered them to the editor of the one periodical which , by this stage , he was in the habit of reading : a High Church weekly , since defunct , called The Guardian . |
| 25 | He accompanied them to the door . |
| 26 | He accompanied them to the door . |
| 27 | After all , as he wrote in his diary : ‘ Muhammed bin Tughluk was especially well known in his generosity to foreigners for he preferred them to the peoples of India . |
| 28 | He ushered them to the door . |