Example sentences of "[vb past] and lead the " in BNC.

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1 Woodruffe rose and led the singing .
2 In the confusion of the moment she agreed and led the way upstairs , wishing she had dreamed up a reason to turn him away .
3 Suddenly Rachel leant over and kissed Phoebe quite gently on the cheek , and then she turned and led the way downstairs .
4 Come , Agnes , ’ and saying this , she turned and led the way into the workroom at the back of the shop .
5 He turned and led the way into the Arsenal .
6 She said nothing , but turned and led the way into the living room , where it was almost dark and the coals glowed bright red between the bars of the stove .
7 He went out and Carter turned and led the way up the stairs .
8 GEMA organized and led the ‘ Change the Constitution ’ movement which had as its objective the prevention of the vice-president taking power in an interim period before an election , and which came to dominate party politics in the mid 1970s .
9 But it was in midfield where Tranmere really shone and leading the way was veteran Steve Mungall .
10 Edward III 's orchestration of support for the war was skilful and successful , yet fundamentally he depended on the co-operation of the nobility , who recruited and led the contract armies that became increasingly important as the war continued .
11 In exile he established and led the Malawi Freedom Movement ( Mafremo ) until December 1981 when he and his wife Vera were reportedly kidnapped from Zambia by Malawian agents .
12 He initiated and led the search party which found and buried the bodies of Scott , Edward A. Wilson [ q.v. ] , and H. R. Bowers , retrieving the diaries , drawings , and letters that revealed the epic story of their fate .
13 " Why not ? " he repeated and led the way to the French windows .
14 ‘ Hi , ’ she said and led the way upstairs .
15 ‘ Let's go , ’ he said and led the way to the car .
16 ‘ Let's wade in , dear boy , ’ he said and led the charge .
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