Example sentences of "[noun] took [pers pn] [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | An eery echoing spiralling climb of 168 steps took me up to the light itself and 180 degree views stretching to hazy nothingness to the west and north ; Harris hills to the south-west ; the Cuillins of Skye to the south and the mainland mountains to the east . |
| 2 | Dr Rafaelo took her down to the poolside . |
| 3 | And so Mister Johnny took them up through the dark yew trees , carrying the goose and holding Nick 's hand . |
| 4 | Burney took him over to the grey slab in the middle of the room . |
| 5 | Cramer took him back to the moment he left the flat . |
| 6 | Doug took him over in the week to look Mark 's but I mean they 're beautiful suits |
| 7 | So Tom took them along past the new Pump House , the old Turkeycock School and down Main Street to the ancient Sand Gate . |
| 8 | Jessica 's grandparents took her out for the day as father-of-four Mr Egerton , of Enfield , north London , recovered from Friday 's ordeal . |
| 9 | When Ted took me out into the sea , we had fifty fish |
| 10 | John the Fletcher took them out of the water and out of his power for a while , but do you think a man like Isambard would ever forget or forgive the crossing of his decree ? |
| 11 | The main road used to come here and the ferry took you over to the north side of the loch , but then they up-graded the way round the loch from a track to a road and the ferry stopped . |
| 12 | you know when they were two days old , Trevor took me through to the hospital |
| 13 | In effect , in one step the concept of the turbidity current took us back to the catastrophism of earlier geological thought . |
| 14 | After that I did not want my son to go to school but in the end some Bengali men in the area took it up with the Headmaster and since then there has been no trouble . |
| 15 | ‘ One of our sergeants took him out of the river about six o'clock this morning , a mile and a half downstream from here . |
| 16 | Our instructor took us off into the unknown for the next few hours , where we experienced ice , spring snow , powder and crud . |
| 17 | My decision early on to build site-specific works in steel took me out of the traditional studio . |
| 18 | Then , like Shah Jehan with the guests at Dara 's wedding , Mr Postman took us over to the trunk to admire the presents . |
| 19 | The Nazis took it over during the Second World War and made it into a museum of the German Army . |
| 20 | That 's why , the morning the porter took me down to the forest , you sent Dame Catherine after me to see where we were going . |
| 21 | On Monday , the first day of the fair , Mum took me down to The Market Place after school and , armed with my fare , I got on to the children 's roundabout . |
| 22 | Another series of lunges took him out of the central current and somehow he managed to regain his feet . |
| 23 | He put me on a stretcher , had me carried about half a mile across fields to an ambulance , which in turn took me down to the local advanced dressing station . |
| 24 | The last leg took me down through the fringes of the Forest of Dean along a narrowing spur . |
| 25 | The bus for the centre of Cairo took us down to the Nile and then along the Corniche to the 6th of October bridge . |
| 26 | Sixteen of us flew into Delhi — and a fifteen hour bus journey took us up into the mountains . |
| 27 | Teenagers Ronnie O'Sullivan and Andy Hicks took it out on the Welsh in the last 16 yesterday . |
| 28 | Their path took them down beyond the Technical College and the School of Art building , where Buddie and two of his sisters posed as living models for the students . |
| 29 | The steward took them down beyond the Great Hall into a vast , stone-flagged kitchen . |
| 30 | But the sight of the glass took him back into the past again , the past which he believed he had exorcised but was now fetched back in fragments and longer scenarios by every possible association . |