Example sentences of "he lead [pers pn] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He led her under the shadow of the tarpaulin , which formed a sort of big , dusty cave . |
| 2 | He led her to a chair . |
| 3 | He led her to a door ; the door opened out onto the street . |
| 4 | He led her to a waiting taxi and , as he held the door for her , for a brief instant their eyes met . |
| 5 | He led her to a tiny table in one corner , and she resolutely ignored the fact that nearly everyone else — the place was surprisingly crowded — wore slinky and fashionable black . |
| 6 | They strolled outside again and he led her to a relatively quiet spot and they drank and shared the cake between them . |
| 7 | He led her to a shady café , where small tables were set out in the shadow of some tall plane trees , whose leafy patterns fell over the white tables . |
| 8 | He led her to the door and opened it for her . |
| 9 | He led her to the dining room where the table shone with the gleam of heavy silver , the intricate curves of candelabra . |
| 10 | He led her to the far room where she had found Leo . |
| 11 | Quickly he led her to the saddle , pushing her face down onto its hard smooth surface , his hands caressing her intimately all the while , keeping her mind dark , her senses inflamed . |
| 12 | He led her to the car , helped her in and started the engine . |
| 13 | He led her to the last desk in the line , on which she could see a sheaf of pink sheets of paper . |
| 14 | Placing a hand on her shoulder , he led her to an ornate , gilded mirror hanging above the carved stone fireplace . |
| 15 | He did n't speak as he led her through a stone-floored hallway to a sweeping staircase . |
| 16 | He led her through the crowded flat to the kitchen and poured her a glass of wine . |
| 17 | ‘ Pringle 's used to have a Directors ' Dining Room , with their own cook , ’ Wilcox explained as he led her through the drab corridors of the administration block , and out across a yard where fresh snow was already covering the footpath that had been cleared . |
| 18 | He led her through the door . |
| 19 | He led her through the kitchen to a darkened room . |
| 20 | Gradually , he led her through the centuries to later years , years that brought about the attempt to overthrow the Faith by the English under Henry , and of the increasingly repressive measures that had been taken by the Lord Deputies under Elizabeth in the last fifteen years . |
| 21 | He led her through an archway at the far end of the hall . |
| 22 | He led her at a good trot through the country lanes , by Bramfield and Tattle Hill , through Thieves Lane to Hertingfordbury . |
| 23 | He led her into a large room where a floor-to-ceiling window gave out on a garden dominated by a fountain and a single curving oak , its tracery of branches lavish against the steel grey sky . |
| 24 | Follow , ’ and , holding her hand , he led her into the bedroom . |
| 25 | He led her into the bedroom , which was glowing with an intense white light like nothing she had ever seen in England . |
| 26 | ‘ Mrs Wormwood is n't going to thank you for this , ’ the man said as he led her into the sitting-room where a large platinum-blonde woman was gazing rapturously at the TV screen . |
| 27 | His head was spinning as he led her into the reception building . |
| 28 | He led her into the hall with a shining expanse of parquet floor in front of her , his hand still on her arm . |
| 29 | He led her into the room and , looking at the four musicians , he said , ‘ This is Peggy , my sparring partner ever since we both crawled on the lawn together . |
| 30 | His eyes were dark as he led her into the bedroom and closed the door behind them . |