Example sentences of "[noun sg] [conj] lead i [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I want to take you through the thinking that led me to that conclusion , and then to concentrate on one of the keys to securing that future — the whole question of advancing the cause of children 's books . |
| 2 | Occasionally , there 's a happy accident that leads me in a nice direction . ’ |
| 3 | He grasped my elbow and led me through the hallway and into a long room knocked through the whole length of the house . |
| 4 | She frowned for a moment , then picked up my hand and led me to the window . |
| 5 | Quigley , with a short , convulsive movement that was halfway between a bow and a twitch , took my hand and led me towards her . |
| 6 | I had nobody to take my hand and lead me through the obstacles . |
| 7 | I nodded and he turned back to mutter something into his talkback before handing me the mike , taking my hand and leading me to the stage . |
| 8 | She smilingly explains that the scanner is a sort of lie-down X-ray and leads me to a narrow bed that slides inch by inch through what looks like a dry-cleaning machine . |
| 9 | But he raised his left hand again , this time to silence me ; took my arm and led me to the edge of the colonnade . |
| 10 | Then the old lady took me firmly by the arm and led me into the bathroom . |
| 11 | Rachel touches my arm and leads me into a corner , where we drink our coffees quietly , like strangers at a wake . |
| 12 | After another moment or two , Crilly takes my arm and leads me from the pub . |
| 13 | Crilly takes my arm and leads me from the clinic , onto the green and into the car where Anita sits at the wheel . |