Example sentences of "take [pers pn] [adv] [prep] a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 That 's why they built the cemetery up close to the workhouse , so they could take them over on a barrow .
2 If the hon. Gentleman can give examples of IFAs who have failed to give good independent advice , he should refer them to me , or direct to the regulatory body , which will take them up as a matter of urgency .
3 ah , well better take them back after a while then
4 ‘ Anyway , we remained friends , and when he decided to come down here and start his practice I asked if he would take me on as a pupil veterinary nurse .
5 ‘ A fast car will take me back for a drink with the cast afterwards , but if they have n't got it right yet , they never will . ’
6 I 'll take you through in a minute , I 'm just cleaning my shoes .
7 ‘ All you have to do is drop your opposition to my development plans and I 'll take you in as a partner , ’ Sugden urged as he mopped the orange-coloured dribbles off his chin .
8 ‘ How about letting me take you out for a pub lunch ?
9 David and I were wondering if we could take you out for a spot of lunch .
10 ‘ The devil will take him away in a sack . ’
11 Cleared with the security guards at the desk he went into the lift that would take him down to a depth below the level of the Thames .
12 If I close this week with only seven , I may only end up with one sale , and that 's not gon na to give me the income I want and big H wants so I can take her out for a Chinese .
13 And I said oh that 's right , he said and I , I 'd come up and see her the first we 'll either take her out for a drink afterwards , I thought that does n't seemed to mix in one glass , and I going to a pub because she 's , but there you are , and she so 's erm , can I bet you 'll stay a bit , she said oh , I think December is your like it to be , well obviously it 's getting him settled you must n't over , she must off pushed him and then he 's said erm , I , I 've told mum and dad that if they want to go as well , they can go .
14 He wo n't take her out for a meal .
15 Bu bu bu but would you take it just as a suggestion or would you take it as a
16 Ooh I number again , I 'll take it out in a minute .
17 Two — ’ a finger joined the thumb ‘ — I know another way through the keep that will take us out to a side-gate which , if we 're lucky , wo n't be guarded …
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