Example sentences of "lead [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sheep paths lead through the bracken . |
| 2 | The Lewis and Clark expedition was able to provide powder and lead for the Nez Perce , a persuasive enough argument for their friendly relations with the white man . |
| 3 | From the central grassy plaza , a handful of streets lead towards the sea , inland , and across either side of the loop in the Liburan river , which effectively makes the poblacion , the city proper , an island . |
| 4 | The stings that lead throughout the Whitehall machine are pulled , discreetly of course , from his office . |
| 5 | In between these two routes there is no way across the surface but there are plenty of underground passages which lead under the mountains . |
| 6 | The Massed Military Bands lead into the Finale sequence providing the time honoured climax to the Edinburgh Military Tattoo , join us then in singing the evening hymn . |
| 7 | Nine roads lead into the village and Celts , Romans , Anglo-Saxons , Vikings and even Daniel Defoe , found their way here . |
| 8 | But I 'm unconvinced by the pause Marriner inserts between the main section and trio , which seems to me to lessen the effect of the oboes ' pivotal , punning Gs that lead into the trio 's C major . |
| 9 | Winding paths lead into the surrounding woods , which in autumn are a riot of russet and gold . |
| 10 | Several holes ( typically five ) , of which two are shown in the figure , round the periphery of the tube all lead into the outer annulus . |
| 11 | India were 397 for three and take a 50-run first-innings lead into the fourth day . |
| 12 | Clearly the shareholders ' interest tends to be a purely financial one ; employees have an interest in the security of their jobs and the type of life they lead within the workplace ; consumers have an interest in the type and quality of the goods and services produced ; and the local community has an interest in the company as a supplier of jobs and livelihoods and as a potential threat to the local environment . |
| 13 | He was responsible for the exploitation of the mineral rights of the Crown — for example , for finding , mining and smelting iron in the forest of Chippenham and in the Forest of Dean and lead in the Forest of the Peak . |
| 14 | In its ninth Report , Lead in the Environment , published in 1983 , the Royal Commission on Environmental Pollution called for more vigorous action to reduce the hazard from lead in drinking water . |
| 15 | Later , in the 1980s , conclusive evidence pointed to the fact that lead in the environment was affecting children 's development . |
| 16 | From the results of medical evidence it is blatantly obvious that lead in the atmosphere must be reduced . |
| 17 | WEST INDIAN umpire Steve Bucknor stepped in to prevent crowd trouble getting out of hand as India ground their way to a 23-run first innings lead in the first Test against South Africa here yesterday . |
| 18 | Lead in the Pennine area exists largely in the form of lead sulphide , or galena . |
| 19 | The figures for males and females are also consistent with our findings for ( a ) and ( Ε ) : females lead in the move away from traditional vernacular forms , and this in the long term tends to reduce allophony and simplify alternations . |
| 20 | Finally , in the dimension of sex-differentiation , it would appear from our studies of ( a ) , ( Ε ) and the ( pull ) alternant ( in addition to many similar cases in the inner city ) that females lead in the development of supra-local norms ( including those that involve systemic simplification ) . |
| 21 | For Rangers ' other casualties , only miraculous recovery will be sufficient to strengthen Walter Smith 's side for the game that will ‘ clarify , ’ to use the manager 's word , the outcome of the section they lead in the company of Marseille . |
| 22 | Even if that analysis is too simple , the threads that lead from the sixteenth to the twentieth centuries can still be followed . |
| 23 | Fine cut lawns and terraced gardens lead from the main building down to the lake , and a pretty little pebble beach with safe swimming . |
| 24 | ‘ lead from the front ’ by deciding what needs to be done in difficult situations , where a consensus can not be reached or where time is tight . |
| 25 | Even more remarkably , they do not digest the nematocysts along with the rest of the sea anemone , but collect them in their stomachs and then pass them along narrow channels lined by motile hairs which move the contents of the channel in one direction only , and which lead from the stomach to tiny pouches situated near the periphery of the papillae . |
| 26 | The later occupation was of a specialist technical nature , the manufacture of pewter vessels with the use of limestone moulds and lead from the local Mendip ores . |
| 27 | Flights of steps lead from the hotel , down a promontory through the extensive gardens , to the swimming pool area , from where there are truly marvellous , panoramic views of the Sicilian coastline and Mount Etna . |
| 28 | Although garden steps do n't have to conform to Building Regulations , steps which lead from the house to the patio are designated as being part of the house , so they do . |
| 29 | Right : French windows lead from the living room into the secluded back garden |
| 30 | The great bronze doors of the central doorway , which lead from the narthex into the cathedral , were made in the early twelfth century and are decorated in silver . |