Example sentences of "[verb] take [pers pn] back [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'd taken her back with a woolly suit , mitts , hat , booties , everything , in the middle of July . |
| 2 | When special buses provided by the universities arrived to take them back to the campuses , most took up the offer . |
| 3 | We feel that we have largely succeeded in these aims , but more of that later , as I would like to take you back to the early nineteenth century when the object of our association was first mooted . |
| 4 | ‘ I 've got to take you back to the mainland , ’ he grated , turning to face her . |
| 5 | So I hunted him and smashed his face , and I was going to take him back to the prison-ship , so that he would n't have the pleasure of being free , when the soldiers caught us . |
| 6 | The word ‘ humanity ’ borrowed some of its force from the 1959 approach , but the rest of the definition would have taken us back to a test of manners based on an assumption of consensus which is at worst suspect and at best unproven , but which is to be measured only by outrage , surely an irrational and wholly subjective response . |
| 7 | ‘ Mmm , that 's what I thought , so I decided to take you back to the house to eat . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ Get up and behave yourself or Marie will have to take you back to the nursery , ’ their father ordered . |
| 9 | wait a bit , and they said so , they looked at it and said we 'd have to take it back in a few days time for them to do , they could n't do it there and then . |
| 10 | In the course of treating Mrs Tighe , Bernstein used hypnotic suggestion and then regression , intending to take her back to an earlier time in her current life . |
| 11 | That really did take us back to the good old days . |
| 12 | By the time he had taken her back to the theatre she felt totally removed from the morning , quite calm , controlled , almost as though she was nothing to do with the Hochhauser Season but had just come back from a week in Vienna staying at a luxury hotel . |
| 13 | They had visited the fifteenth-century pavilion , which had taken them back to the world of 1492 and immersed them in an era that led up to the discovery of America . |
| 14 | It was the boy he had met when Georgiades had taken him back to the Place of the Dead ; Ali , Yussuf 's nephew . |
| 15 | I had to take them back to the shop , and try another chemist . |
| 16 | However as soon as the ticket office is approached the experience begins to take you back into the past . |
| 17 | He ran back to the ferry house but Mrs Stevens refused to take him back across the river . |
| 18 | Mr Crosby wanted to take them back on the pitch but was prevented from doing so by police , who had acted quickly to prevent a pitch invasion when Byrne headed Sunderland into a 35th-minute lead . |