Example sentences of "lead me [prep] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Keith Lascelles took my hand , squeezing it reassuringly as he led me across the stage , up the wide stairway dividing the orchestra , and left me to arrange myself on the rostrum .
2 She led me into a parlour .
3 He led me into a corridor .
4 She led me into a bed-sitting-room .
5 Then the old lady took me firmly by the arm and led me into the bathroom .
6 He led me into the hut he had just come out of
7 She led me into the kind of large room that Americans call studios .
8 My journey into the hinterland of industrial England led me on a trek across familiar territory among familiar people .
9 As Reid led me on a tour of the hospital he said , ‘ She 's a po-faced old girl , but her heart 's in the right place ; and she understands the islanders .
10 Harvey led me to a room which he unlocked with a key .
11 ‘ I 'll call back at noon , ’ he said to the buttons on her breast pockets , and she led me to a changing room full of paper nighties before turning to greet the next chicken on the conveyor belt and rewinding the tape to : ‘ Hi there , welcome to Surgicentre .
12 Instead of going over to Pyke , Terry led me to a corner table among the old men who drank alone every night , and there he calmly sucked his roll-ups as we sipped our usual pint with a whisky chaser .
13 ‘ The warder came and told me to dress and led me to an officer of the court , ’ the small , self-effacing lawyer recalled in an interview on Saturday .
14 But he raised his left hand again , this time to silence me ; took my arm and led me to the edge of the colonnade .
15 Mrs Aboud led me to the balcony from where it was evident that many of the surrounding buildings — like those elsewhere in the Arab quarter — had been devastated , their roofs smashed in and their windows punched out of their frames .
16 My searches even led me to the absurdity of being directed to the deep freeze in one newsagent when I asked for Spare Rib .
17 She frowned for a moment , then picked up my hand and led me to the window .
18 Although this is an isolated example it is typical of the problems I encountered and which led me to the conclusion that the product simply is n't ready for release into the market in its current form .
19 The sad consequence on the children 's lives of the circumstances of their birth led me to the conclusion that pregnancy in elderly women might not be appropriate and the whole programme was stopped .
20 Alison led me through the hall into the kitchen , a sprawling space with a flagstone floor dominated by a huge table , a Welsh dresser and rows of large cupboards .
21 They made respectful way for him as he led me through the village to a longhouse standing apart from the others .
22 She led me through the throng .
23 He grasped my elbow and led me through the hallway and into a long room knocked through the whole length of the house .
24 I have sometimes gone into it when the King was absent from Delhi and once pretty far I thought , for the purpose of giving my advice in the case of a great lady so ill that she could not be moved to the outward gate ; but a Kachemire shawl covered my head , hanging like a large scarfe down to my feet , and a eunuch led me by the hand , as if I had been a blind man .
25 One doubts that this will catch on here but helps with an introduction to lead me into a number of important themes relating to culture and death education .
26 I nodded and he turned back to mutter something into his talkback before handing me the mike , taking my hand and leading me to the stage .
27 In fact I do n't know what made me think he was that way in the first place — unless it was you , of course , leading me off the trail !
28 He guessed rightly that little Didier Bluot was leading me into the cemetery and would direct me to Montaine 's grave .
29 That dialogue has lead me to the point of issuing a joint statement with Mr Addams .
30 This episode leads me to the idea that at the physical level , there is a need for a philosophy to overcome disasters and fear , and also to help that majority of people who do not fulfil all their biological needs , and who have to sublimate them .
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