Example sentences of "the [noun] to take [pers pn] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | Onions are the link to take us to the nearby open market where we see these and other vegetables on display . |
2 | She asked the driver to take her to the estate agent . |
3 | The taxi dropped off one of the passengers , and the offenders instructed the driver to take them to a farm club , and then asked him to turn down a farm track . |
4 | After telling the driver to take them to the marina , he climbed in beside her . |
5 | Surkov signed the bill for our teas , and it was time to board the coach to take us to the late-afternoon theatrical performance . |
6 | I knew they would follow me quickly so I told the spaceship to take me to a very quiet part of the Galaxy , a long way from any planets with people on . |
7 | Mr Blunkett needed the cab to take him from an evening meeting in the town to nearby Poulton-le-Fylde — a £9 fare . |
8 | Good , she told herself fiercely , swinging away from the view and collecting the glasses to take them into the kitchen . |
9 | I persuaded Chester to cash in his Trustees account after agreeing to pay five quid for the taxi to take him to the bank . |
10 | Then turning to Millie , whose expression almost broke her down and gave her the urge to take her by the hand and run from this place , only her good sense stopped her ; and bending down , she put her arms around the child and when she felt the tightness of the embrace and the pressure of the thin body against her belly , it was only with an effort she stopped the tears from flowing . |
11 | Poetry and vision are the sails to take us to a universe as vast as that of Boltzmann . |
12 | It does n't cost much for the ships to take him as a passenger , and it keeps him happy . " |
13 | Good League results led even the club 's sternest critic to believe that in Vic Noodle we had found the man to take us into the Football League . |
14 | Britten , by contrast , makes his Passacaglia the centrepiece of his drama , and uses the form to take us to the heart of Grimes 's tragedy . |
15 | Blanche understood the people who must have put pressure on the commander to take her off the case : MI5 and Urquhart 's boss , Capron . |