Example sentences of "led [pers pn] [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 31 | He led me to a long , low building . |
| 32 | I gave my orders and they led me to a private room and brought me some writing paper and a pen . |
| 33 | Where was Um Al-Farajh , I asked him , and he led me to a large square of fir trees and pointed to the earth . |
| 34 | He led me to a large , upright scallop of rock . |
| 35 | The house we sat in was still in chaos , so she led me to the sunny kitchen , where we talked and drank coffee , surrounded by boxes and plants and the smell of paint . |
| 36 | And her white Reeboks screeched at the marble as she turned and led me to the waiting forms . |
| 37 | The second day continued where the first day left off : four catches by Hick to equal the record for a Test against Pakistan originally set by the little-remembered spinner Jim McConnon of Glamorgan in 1954 , and then my researches led me to the remarkable fact that John Birch , who played for Notts from 1973 to 1988 , was known as ‘ Bonk ’ . |
| 38 | When I said that I did , he led me up the narrow street to the church and unlocked the ancient door . |
| 39 | He led me through the narrow alleys of the Old City until we came to a lane barely two feet wide . |
| 40 | As he led me through the back door and on to the waste ground he used as an unofficial parking lot , he said : ‘ Good runner , only thirty thousand on the clock . ’ |
| 41 | A useful outcome is the third ingredient , for what would be the point of skills that led you to a useless outcome ? |
| 42 | Then he took Victoria 's hand and led her towards the strange woman . |
| 43 | As he led her towards the wood-and-thatch building by the roadside , Isabel contemplated another night in fitzAlan 's company . |
| 44 | Slater led her past the other people , over towards the mantelpiece and him . |
| 45 | I stood up , took Flavia 's hand and led her into a little room . |
| 46 | Willi led her into a huge living-room with a window looking over the valley . |
| 47 | He untied Dobbs and led her into a large dark shed . |
| 48 | 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 . |
| 49 | Sex education as a subject is important in any discussion of the work of Mrs Whitehouse , because her experiences of it as a teacher and parent , indirectly , if not directly , led her into the public domain of the politics of sexual morality . |
| 50 | He saw her state at once and without another word took her arm and led her into the little sitting room . |
| 51 | The guide led her into the air-conditioned jewellery shop and held out the box to a sales assistant . |
| 52 | He did n't speak as he led her through a stone-floored hallway to a sweeping staircase . |
| 53 | He led her through the crowded flat to the kitchen and poured her a glass of wine . |
| 54 | ‘ 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 . |
| 55 | I took Montaine by the hand and led her through the empty rooms … there were very many . |
| 56 | 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 . |
| 57 | Damian led her to a long dark blue velvet sofa and ordered a bottle of Laurent-Perrier champagne , which was brought to their table in a silver ice-bucket . |
| 58 | I led her to a small shelter in the Palace side of the Park . |
| 59 | Dorothy 's acute and sympathetic judgement that Racedown summer led her to a similar conclusion almost at once . |
| 60 | 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 . |