Sentence examples for led sir from inspiring English sources

At one point this led Sir Roger Carr, the then chairman of British Gas owner Centrica, to warn of "economic ruin" for energy firms.

It was these questions that, some years ago now, led Sir Frank to the study of the Bible as narrative and to the ancient rabbinical disciplines that, even today, determine how it is read.

It was this work that brought him the Nobel Prize and also led Sir James Dewar of England and Heike Kamerlingh Onnes of the Netherlands to the determination of the necessary data for the liquefaction of hydrogen and helium.

The rough policing of G20 events led Sir Denis O'Connor, Her Majesty's chief inspector of constabulary, to publish his important report on upholding British principles of policing by consent.

Sir Simon Rattle, the British conductor who will soon take over from Claudio Abbado at the Berlin Philharmonic, will conduct the performance, one that has led Sir Simon to a great deal of soul searching.

Such a view has led Sir Vijay Singh, a former attorney general and a leader of the ethnic Indians here, to accuse native Fijians of trying to impose a form of "reverse apartheid".

The expedition, using tractors, was led by Sir Vivian Fuchs, but Sir Edmund and a party of New Zealanders made the dash over the pole.

The Beijing Music Festival, established in 1998, will focus on Germany this year and include performances by the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, led by Sir Simon Rattle, and the Southwest German Radio Symphony Orchestra, led by Sir Roger Norrington.

A statement said: "Sir Alex and the BBC have put behind them the difficulties which led to Sir Alex feeling unable to appear on BBC programmes".

"Our board led by Sir Win is fully behind Eric Daniels.

It was led by Sir David Simmons, a respected former chief justice of Barbados.