Example sentences of "led [prep] [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He went down the corridor that led off the central area . |
| 2 | ‘ Willingly , ’ Rose agreed , and led the way to a small antechamber that led off the main saloon . |
| 3 | He had the choice of half-a-dozen alleys which led off the main street and climbed to the terraces . |
| 4 | Panton-Lewis and Forbes handed in 74s , with Stewart one stroke behind , as Japan 's Fusako Nagata led with a four-under-par round of 68 . |
| 5 | He always used the side door which led into a small office . |
| 6 | A door at the back led into a small room with a huge desk almost filling it . |
| 7 | It led into a tiny vestibule with doors on all three sides . |
| 8 | This led into a Victorian style kitchen with a tiled floor and copper skillets hanging in the middle of the room . |
| 9 | In Toronto an immense frontage 752 ft. long had a central colonnaded entrance-way which led into a great concourse with a slightly curving coffered ceiling . |
| 10 | Jennie reminded Katharine to use the inside led into the outside rein to make him round , and to concentrate on making him bend around her inside leg . |
| 11 | Several hundred yards away , Riessa was in a strange humour as she strode down the worn steps that led into the hollow heart of the Wyrmberg , followed by half a dozen Riders . |
| 12 | In a series ‘ designed to open the door to classical music ’ , it would help if the door led into the right house ! |
| 13 | It led into the plush office of Jacques Rust , head of UNACO 's European operation . |
| 14 | Tom Tedder and Corbett Farraday were muttering by the door which led into the main school ; the headmaster , towering yet crumpled , was surrounded by a little group of teachers in the centre of his hall ; and by the door leading to the boarding quarters Mrs Crumwallis was going over the events of the night before with her cook , Mrs Garfitt . |
| 15 | Both Corbett and Ranulf were dragged unceremoniously off their horses and pushed through the main door of the house and down a passageway which led into the main room or hall . |
| 16 | She opened the door which led into the Chinese room . |
| 17 | The machine bumped up on a stony track that led in the general direction of the distant barn . |
| 18 | The paintings were evidently of no great value , but such as they were , they were genuine : a seventeenth-century Venus in oils in the drawing-room , some eighteenth-century engravings along the carpeted passage which led from the front door past the day rooms to the bedroom at the end . |
| 19 | Mercifully darkness obscured the dripping , gale-lashed countryside as we bumped our way down the unsurfaced track which led from the main road to Number Five , our new home . |
| 20 | If some of the germ lines that led from the primaeval soup had not been , to a first approximation , immortal then extant organisms would not exist . |
| 21 | Ian Smith led from the open-side flank when the Scots lost to New South Wales by 35–15 in the absence of both Sole and Hastings . |
| 22 | But it led to no official population policy , nor to real changes in government policy towards family support ( see Chapter 13 ) . |
| 23 | As this provision catered for only a small proportion of part-time further education teachers and , with very few exceptions , led to no formal qualification , it in no way constituted an adequate or unified system of training . |
| 24 | Political uncertainty and economic hardships led to a continued outflow of refugees , particularly from the minorities . |
| 25 | It certainly led to a timid press conference . |
| 26 | The road was beginning to rise slightly , an incline that led to a gentle crest . |
| 27 | This led to a certain amount of friction between the Gardener ( Hortulanus ) and the Keeper of the Garden ( Praefectus Horti ) , Isaac Rand , who , in accordance with his office , published in the same year Index Plantarum officinalium quae in Horto Chelseiano . |
| 28 | This led to a certain amount of friction , as Matthew was in the habit of practising on his flute when he went to bed , and this was not appreciated by the men trying to sleep over his head , let alone those in the next room to him , and one day in the Mess they protested strongly and threatened to flatten him if this continued . |
| 29 | The presence of two Conservative candidates — the party 's official choice Gerald Malone and Mr. Browne — led to a certain amount of confusion when Mr. Bowley wanted to seek supplementary information on current government thinking . |
| 30 | According to Koenig , this led to a month-long orgy involving virgins and she-asses garlanded for the occasion . |