Example sentences of "lead [pers pn] [adv prt] to the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The captain of the guard led them on to the scaffold , a scrawny-faced clerk gabbled out the sentence of the court . |
| 2 | They were ready now , and he led them back to the Saloon . |
| 3 | She then rejoined the others outside , and the Doctor led them back to the TARDIS . |
| 4 | They had tried twice before , and on each occasion they had been pursued relentlessly through the forests by hostile Moi tribesmen who had stripped them naked , lashed their hands behind them and led them back to the plantation roped together at the neck with twisted creepers . |
| 5 | Gaveston led them back to the heart of the palace whence a servitor took them up to a chamber high in the building . |
| 6 | In disgust the guide led them back to the car park , where they overtipped to avoid a scene and got away without trouble . |
| 7 | He then led them back to the safety of the Allied trenches . |
| 8 | The small procession moved on towards a set of metal stairs that led them down to the second landing . |
| 9 | He led me through to the next room , and up against the wall there lay a stack of some ten to fifteen canvases . |
| 10 | But her eyes were fail of pain as she led me through to the lounge . |
| 11 | Now , " he said , placing a creaky arm across my shoulders as he led me through to the parlour , " I want you to meet Vron . " |
| 12 | When she was satisfied with the state of the blaze Laura led me round to the side of the kiln , removed the bung and gestured for me to look in . |
| 13 | He led me back to the dining hall , vast and empty save for my two friends . |
| 14 | Once he had gone , Benjamin led me back to the stable . |
| 15 | Benjamin rose and , slipping his arm through mine , led me back to the garden , teasing me into a good mood as he explained how he had found Waldegrave drunk as a lord and insensible as a rock in a corner of his opulent chapel . |
| 16 | Mrs Rumney was shout to lead me through to the kitchen when the door burst open and Cedric bounded delightedly into the midst of the company . |
| 17 | Lucy was left to kick around by the unmanned Reservations desk for a couple of minutes , and then a waiter appeared to lead her over to the table . |
| 18 | Wordlessly , she allowed him to lead her on to the roadway and down the hill towards home . |
| 19 | She allowed him to lead her back to the living-room , her defences momentarily lapsed so that when he paused on the threshold to slide an arm around her waist and draw her into his embrace she was too shocked to remonstrate . |
| 20 | Servants came running to take their horses , leading them back to the stables . |
| 21 | Before waiting for an answer she takes me by the hand and leads me on to the dance floor . |
| 22 | yes and that , that in a way leads me on to the next party , if we 're gon na have an agreement between this group or , you know , the other group |
| 23 | Once again , at the very end of this , the longest video of the three , Julian sneaks in some additional MIDI-based information , leading you on to the rather more complex volume three . |
| 24 | And seventh note is the leading note because it 's leading you up to the tonic again . |
| 25 | Erm yeah it 's a , again , a very straightforward shot of a very well internationally known landmark erm but I think to stand sort of at an angle to this bridge , sort of , so you 're , the bridge leads you up to the archway underneath the tower is a nice viewpoint . |
| 26 | And so it goes on until he boards a ship about to set Voyager ( 15 , Curzon West End , 113 mins ) Europa ( 15 , Chelsea , Everyman , 114 mins ) sail for France and meets Sabeth , the pony-tailed young woman who is his ‘ fate ’ , leading him back to the woman he once loved and to his own Greek tragedy . |
| 27 | Charlie , leading her down to the trash and making the introduction ( ‘ I know you ‘ ve made plans now , and I feel kind of responsible so I talked to one of the other girls . |
| 28 | A moment later , with a curt ‘ Follow me ’ , he was leading her down to the end of the corridor , then along a short passageway off to the right . |
| 29 | For a day off from all the electioneering and yet , also for leading us back to the very issues that will be challenging our country thank you God . |
| 30 | This suggestion leads us on to the subject of the next chapter : the issue of how one uses authority . |