Example sentences of "led me [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She led me into the pink-and-green chintzy sitting-room where Harry , pale with blue shadows below the eyes , sat in an armchair with his bandaged leg elevated on a large upholstered footstool . |
| 2 | The proprietor led me into the windowless gloom . |
| 3 | She led me into the front room where , defensively , she picked up the baby . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | And her white Reeboks screeched at the marble as she turned and led me to the waiting forms . |
| 6 | 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 ’ . |
| 7 | When I said that I did , he led me up the narrow street to the church and unlocked the ancient door . |
| 8 | He led me through the narrow alleys of the Old City until we came to a lane barely two feet wide . |
| 9 | 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 . ’ |