Example sentences of "lead us [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ In your labours in the Vestment Guild you are creating things of beauty to lead us to the wonder of God .
2 Again , there are those who would quarrel with this view but let me tell you that we all have a mentor , an inner teacher , a guardian angel , a being of light who protects us and is totally dedicated to the task of leading us to the point of self-realization , to bring about the harmony and peace for which we pray .
3 Turner 's painting of Hardraw Scar shows a vast rocky amphitheatre with a torrent gushing over the lip of the furthest wall , while leading us into the scene there is a wide , almost treeless valley , with cows grazing on its slopes and a milkmaid perched on a dry-stone wall ill the foreground .
4 James laughed , ‘ Look at them , Angus , look at the people , they are rampant now , this is better than ‘ Forty-five , nobody is dying , no royal fop is leading us into the bog .
5 They are leading us in the direction of a central truth about life on Earth , the truth that I alluded to in my opening paragraph about willow seeds .
6 Our discussions of last week seem to have lead us to the Railway Tavern at 12–12:30 .
7 This point leads us to the concept of meaning .
8 This leads us to the composition and behaviour of sports crowds , especially at football matches and the current debate about the reasons for hooliganism .
9 Consideration of the duration of unemployment leads us to the possibility that a significant proportion of the unemployed could be short-term — perhaps less than four weeks in duration .
10 Alternatively , it may be a prerequisite for the evolutionary development of intelligence — which leads us to the premonition that , in a few billion years time , there may be intelligent lugworms stalking the Earth .
11 He leads us to the studio , where an interpreter relays another strange question to rapper and part-time Internationalist Wildski .
12 The advice we have received leads us to the conclusion that we should ask the Court of Appeal to rule on this important point of principle involved in this case . ’
13 Taking these two points into consideration leads us to the conclusion that meaningful chain dimensions can only be values averaged over the many conformations assumed .
14 Our concern then Mr Mayor is to see social housing used correctly , for those in greatest need and this leads us to the conclusion that means testing is the best way to ensure , is positive discrimination in favour of people in such need .
15 In other words , our microeconomic analysis of a single profit-maximising firm leads us to the conclusion that aggregate investment is inversely related to the rate of interest .
16 And as the aim of a writer is to take the reader with him , we can learn from the way Blake leads us along the path he is taking .
17 Opposing censorship therefore leads us into the position of defending pornography .
18 But this leads us into the area of secularisation that has been the most damaging to the Christian church .
19 Therefore it is suggested that for the husband whose outrage forecloses the possibility of a mere divorce proceeding , a clear case exists for having the courts carve out an exception to the three-year rule so as to allow a suit to be brought for nullity through fraud or mistake.56 To the protesting reader who may feel that this spurious reasoning leads us into the realm of nonsense , the only answer is that it is the purpose of this paper to provoke a re-examination of certain fundamental values and ideas .
20 But it will prove to be a necessary and worthwhile one if it leads us in the direction of a less doctrinaire and therefore more properly educational form of antiracism .
21 Our Archbishop has just announced his retirement , and whoever is chosen to succeed him will lead us into the Decade of Evangelism .
22 Yeah well okay , well I have n't I mean , I I did I did actually think that Mrs Thatcher would lead us into the election .
23 A look at the development of the labour movement in Latin America will lead us into the debate over the radical/conservative nature of the working class .
24 I was just supposed to keep an eye on you and let you lead us to the enemy .
25 But intellect does not lead us to the Lord .
26 As for the laird — ’ he looked round with a quick black glint , ‘ he can lead us by the nose . ’
27 Magnets may lead us by the nose
28 Thus , a consideration of earlier work on DMVs has led us to the conclusion that the settlement patterns we actually see on the maps and in the landscape consist of a range of settlements , at various stages of development at all periods ; everything , in fact , from surviving medieval villages to totally abandoned farm sites .
29 ‘ Besides , we ca n't kill her until she 's led us to the book or at least told us where we can find it . ’
30 Erm a and that has , that has led us from the group back to the individual tenants , and one
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