Example sentences of "[noun] had take [pers pn] [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | Her parents had taken her to the doctor because of breathing problems and after being sent to hospital it was discovered L had extensive bruising across the buttocks . |
2 | After he had slept in the same sheets for six months Nails had taken them to the launderette , and now he had discovered a few things like that , which helped , which was more than his dad ever had . |
3 | Her footsteps had taken her to the car park — how , she could n't remember . |
4 | He was equally active as admiral , and in the previous year admiralty business had taken him along the south coast , where his presence was noted at Southampton and Lydd . |
5 | He was equally active as admiral , and in the previous year admiralty business had taken him along the south coast , where his presence was noted at Southampton and Lydd . |
6 | Frankie had been told to dress in a hurry , and Sweetheart had taken him to the park near the old railway bridge in Horton Park Avenue . |
7 | The Briton would presumably have also been issued with a name-badge but with a British horror of self-advertisement had taken it off the moment he could . |
8 | Nicola had taken them off the path and into a dense part of the wood . |
9 | He thought of the autumn day fourteen years before when his father had taken him through the hills towards Morar . |
10 | Every harvest festival his father had taken him to the Salvation Army hall in Thurso and was generous in his support when the Salvationists needed to rebuild their hall . |
11 | They later discovered he 'd broken his leg in a road accident 6 weeks earlier , and although Odey had taken it to the vet he 'd ignored advice to have it operated on . |
12 | Sir Ranulph , 48 , acknowledged that his record-breaking journey had taken him to the limits of his endurance . |
13 | James ' research for this brilliant book had taken him to the archives at Bordeaux , whereupon he discovered that his fellow Trinidadian , Eric Williams , had been there before him . |
14 | And , as the big metal bird had lifted up into the sky , two heavy hands had taken her by the shoulders . |
15 | We always said that someone at the office called Jenkins had taken me to the local wine bar after work and we 'd run into some old girlfriend of his and Gillian who knew this girl vaguely was with her and we sort of got on immediately and made another date . |
16 | Nour had taken me by the shoulders and was pushing me towards the pool . |
17 | Fernando had taken her to the Zarzuela , the Spanish operettas that had taken her breath away . |
18 | Less than half an hour had taken them to the motorway ; after that it was easy — they were heading north . |