Example sentences of "as he lead [pron] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ We are a scientific community , ’ he said as he led them into a dismal cavernous hall , ‘ and also a spiritual one . ’
2 The rest clambered into their saddles , and followed him unquestioningly as he led them at a canter downslope to where the hills opened out and patches of ground could be seen where the snow was melting .
3 McAllister could not but agree with him , and had to stifle a grin as he led them around , the women staring , and the men , manifestly bored , dragged along to accompany wives and girlfriends who would , that night , describe their visit to the East End in terms that would do justice to a journey up the Amazon .
4 As he led them into his large and sunny sitting-room , his scalp gleamed in the light .
5 Father Peter asked as he led them out of the church .
6 ‘ The hunters will be in — only the rough ponies will be turned out , ’ McLeish observed out of childhood knowledge as he led her towards his car , looking very forlorn in the big parking area .
7 ‘ 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 .
8 ‘ 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 .
9 There was anger in Jacob 's voice and stance as he led her towards Sylvie 's bedroom .
10 His head was spinning as he led her into the reception building .
11 He glanced at her over his shoulder as he led her down the corridor .
12 As he led her towards the wood-and-thatch building by the roadside , Isabel contemplated another night in fitzAlan 's company .
13 She did n't cry but stumbled beside him as he led her home .
14 ‘ How — er — how did you know that I lived here ? ’ she muttered as he led her inside the lift , reaching across to push the correct floor button .
15 As he led her out on to the floor , and they began moving together to the rhythm of the music , she desperately tried to relax her rigid , tense body .
16 The musky male scent of his cologne teased her nostrils , and she was ashamed at the way her knees were trembling as he led her over to sit down on the wide , comfortable couch .
17 He did n't speak as he led her through a stone-floored hallway to a sweeping staircase .
18 His eyes were dark as he led her into the bedroom and closed the door behind them .
19 Sophie watched as he led her into the office and Joanna picked up a chair .
20 Keith Lascelles took my hand , squeezing it reassuringly as he led me across the stage , up the wide stairway dividing the orchestra , and left me to arrange myself on the rostrum .
21 Now , " he said , placing a creaky arm across my shoulders as he led me through to the parlour , " I want you to meet Vron . "
22 They made respectful way for him as he led me through the village to a longhouse standing apart from the others .
23 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 . ’
24 His smile had gone as he led her horse forward .
25 A porter opened the double-barred gate , shouting a welcome to the Santerres as he led us along the old causeway which wound past birch , oak and yew trees up to the front of the house .
26 It looked like the escaping oriental had collected the two captives and taken them with him , as he led his followers to safety .
27 Golf 's leading TV commentator and raconteur was in tremendous form as he led his team of former Ryder Cuppers to victory over the former Walker Cuppers in The Grand Match at Deal .
28 As he leads them about , he may well meet another male who also has an attendant troop of young .
29 The Floridante Overture nearly throws him off as he takes the corners with no evidence of concern for his own safety , but the overall effect is thrilling as he leads us on an absorbing and unexpected journey with an orchestra and cast consisting , in the main , of unknown and unpronounceable Hungarians .
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