Example sentences of "lead [pers pn] [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The youth led them through a brick archway into a second room overflowing with cardboard boxes , many of them open to reveal their contents . |
| 2 | The nuns led them through a series of exercises which encouraged them to think about the good in themselves , and to know that God , in His love for them , has forgiven their sins . |
| 3 | Jackie led them through the wood where Joy Prentice had fled and fallen , then along the banks of the stream which fed the water-wheel , to a small wooden bridge . |
| 4 | He led the People of Israel out of slavery in Egypt , led them through the Red Sea , led them forty years in the wilderness and brought them safely to Palestine , Eretz Yisroel . ’ |
| 5 | They collected their horses from the stables and led them through the cold , bustling streets . |
| 6 | The journey was quick and bruising ; Selkirk led them through the town , up the craggy rock and across the wooden drawbridge into Edinburgh Castle . |
| 7 | He led them into a room overlooking an attractive courtyard , with a paved area surrounded by shrubs . |
| 8 | He then led them into the Catherine Palace , once more brandishing his authority whenever an official came forward to stop them . |
| 9 | He led them into the kitchen , chatting to Blanche and Dexter as if they were house guests rather than police officers who had come to interview him about a murder . |
| 10 | A gaoler led them into the porter 's lodge , the fellow bowing and scraping as he recognised Sir John . |
| 11 | As the Galks led them into the desert , the travellers could see the Cun arguing with the skull people , trying to reclaim their raw meat . |
| 12 | A pack leader saw the police in hot pursuit , called six Sturmabteilungen to him and led them into the stadium . |
| 13 | Lady Macleod received the travellers in ‘ a stately dining-room ’ , fed them and led them into the drawing-room for tea to meet the family . |
| 14 | He led them into the mortuary , and pulled the sheet back from the body of the girl . |
| 15 | The junior led them to a trooper lying plastron up some distance from the others . |
| 16 | That led them to a Kamalian whose secretions matched the saliva found at the scene of the crime . ’ |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | He led them to a dugout canoe half a mile downstream , and they poled slowly across to the other bank . |
| 19 | In the 17 hours they were missing after losing their way , they trudged the forest to keep up their body heat until they eventually reached a path with white arrows which led them to the edge of the forest . |
| 20 | It was precisely their erudition , their cultivation , their financial security , their disdain for the mediocre that led them to the gas chambers . |
| 21 | The search for counter-examples led them to the history of the family and of the primitive local community which they saw as kinship based . |
| 22 | Skirting the marshy end , they slowly climbed the gentle slope on the other side to join the carriage drive which led them to the stable . |
| 23 | Talbot led them to the wardroom and gestured them to their seats . |
| 24 | He gestured towards the table with an amiable smile and led them to the gate . |
| 25 | Myeloski led them to the room where the girl had been found . |
| 26 | The count simply abandoned the small , expensive aircraft and led them to the car . |
| 27 | 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 . |
| 28 | Cross and Bevan 's interest in the chemistry of cellulose led them to the study of the viscose solutions produced by treating cellulose with a strong solution of caustic soda and then carbon disulphide vapour . |
| 29 | The choice of Natal is strange as captain Craig Jamieson , the man who led them to the Cup in 1990 , is still very much involved in rugby . |
| 30 | ‘ Jesus , ’ Devlin said , as Leber led them towards a field car parked outside the radio hut . |