Example sentences of "[is] led " in BNC.

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1 Kingfisher 's £461million bid for Dixon 's led to a resurgence of speculative activity yesterday .
2 And that 's led to a change in the guitars , as well , because any guitar with a tremolo arm is a guitar with a trapdoor , an escape route you can take any time you 're feeling uncomfortable — and they make you lazy with your finger vibrato as well .
3 The realisation that he was a sinner not only in men 's eyes but in God 's led to his conversion in February 1779 .
4 Authentic Soul of the 60 's and 70 's led by Dave Barnard and featuring Steve ( Love Affair ) Ellis , 3 singers , horns , rhythm , keyboards — the works — unmissable .
5 Multi-disciplinary team again — although it 's led by one particular agency , there are inputs from a whole range of agencies .
6 ‘ She 's really a very kind person but she 's led a completely sheltered life and … ’
7 That 's led to a sharp reduction in the volume of other rubbish that 's collected in the normal way .
8 It 's led to calls for immediate action to protect workers'interests .
9 That 's led to her finance company running out of patience and after several warnings , repossessing the house .
10 At the end of a torrid first half , Heriot 's led 5-0 , though they had paid only a few fleeting visits to the Stirling 22 .
11 Dyer thinks of himself as ‘ a stranger to mankind ’ ; his life is led apart , ‘ in a Corner ’ .
12 Each seminar is led by guest speakers with a specialist knowledge of the topic .
13 Their present tennis range is led by Caroline , a lightweight , durable shoe for the casual lady player .
14 Management of the Pearl is led by Eionion Holland , the executive chairman , and Nigel Proddow , the chief general manager , who have 36 years of experience each with the Pearl .
15 Another group is led by Ove Arup , which was among the original six contenders to build and finance the link in partnership with British Rail .
16 In its final moments a sophisticated urbane man in a nightclub is led discreetly through a back door into a room which is a mortuary run by nuns , one of whom shows him a dead body drawn out of a wall on a slab .
17 The reader is led gently through the history of art and the details of optical science to appreciate their interrelationship .
18 Upon completing their goodbyes , the convoy is led out of the Soviet Checkpoint , past numerous East German barriers , gates and armed border guards , whose task it is to keep their own people from entering West Berlin .
19 Much youth work in the region is led by young people and a lot of training is taking place for the leaders of different groups .
20 This group is led by Ms Jayalalitha , a former film star , and , more important , a former mistress of the late Chief Minister , Mr M.G. Ramachandran .
21 For is this not also the party which is led by a woman who has devoted much effort to preaching the virtues of abolishing precisely what Labour is trying at least to re-define : socialism itself .
22 The latest is led by Frank Wohl , a court-appointed monitor .
23 Another ally is Volkswagen , the car maker ; it too is led by a one-time head of Continental , Carl Hahn .
24 OPPOSITE Norton 's Coin is led from the unsaddling enclosure after the Tote Cheltenham Gold Cup , March , 1990 .
25 A bewildered Dick Francis walks back to the weighing room as Devon Loch is led away .
26 The 1922 Committee of backbench MPs is led by Cranley Onslow , stocky , ginger-haired and looking unaccountably like a surveyor who has just arrived to advise on suspected dry rot in the roof .
27 It is led by Jean-Luc Dehaen of the Flemish Christian Social Party ( CVP ) .
28 She is led to believe that she will be happy and fulfilled if she serves others , devoting herself to the needs of her husband and children .
29 The family is led by the mother ( designated ‘ alpha ’ ) with the founding father ranking immediately beneath her .
30 His poem about Mesmer is a great puzzle to me , as I can not tell with any certainty what is his attitude to Animal Magnetism , whether mocking or endorsing , and this is so with other of his work , so that often one is led to wonder whether there is not a great pother of talk about nothing much .
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