Example sentences of "[adv] [conj] take [pers pn] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Most of our customers are second time buyers who know what they want and expect to be able to just walk in and take it off the shelf like a can of beans , ’ he says . |
| 2 | To take a trivial example , it is a cost rather than a benefit for me to pay my children to clean my car rather than to take it to the automatic car wash , even if the car wash charges more than my children . |
| 3 | Because we , we have a large amount of cash which it suits us to get rid of rather than take it to the bank er to be added up and charged for cash handling . |
| 4 | Ross , the steward , appeared , commiserated that they were all soaked through and took them into the lounge . |
| 5 | I stride over and take her by the shoulders in the same way I held Darius . |
| 6 | A lay brother came over and took us into the abbey church to hear morning mass and , believe me , for the glory is now gone , the abbey church of Glastonbury was the nearest thing to heaven on earth . |
| 7 | If you have no secretary to fend off telephone calls turn the telephone off or take it off the hook while you are conducting the interview . |
| 8 | Jekyll 's servant , Poole , let him in at once and took him through the kitchen and across the back garden to the laboratory behind the house . |
| 9 | The Doctor jumped up and took her by the hand . |
| 10 | Suddenly the official got up and took me to the lift . |
| 11 | When he stabbed and lightly wounded the driver , they tied him up and took him to the settlement . |
| 12 | A waitress picked him up and took him round the restaurant . |
| 13 | The steak was ready and Matthew dished it up and took it to the dining table . |
| 14 | She indicated the glass of milk on the table and moved to pick it up and take it into the kitchen . |
| 15 | is er , Robert you can come up and take us through the four steps of selling . |
| 16 | At eleven she sent Gwenellen to take over temporarily and took me into the duty-room . |
| 17 | Raise the yarn slightly and take it under the first needle in E position , that is the E position needle nearest to the knitting . |
| 18 | The tablets she found later and took them to the Social Work Department to be sent to the child . |
| 19 | But I think I 'll know how to dig him out and take him in the later rounds . ’ |
| 20 | They they fix it up with wires and they got so far and as the tide rise , cos the ship come up and they take 'em out and take 'em to the dock , take 'em out with a heavy crane . |
| 21 | He came running out and took me by the sleeve in the darkness . |
| 22 | Kath snapped instructions to everyone , and Amy wheeled Mr Thompson out and took him to the interview-room . |
| 23 | Already Parfois seemed to lie behind them , and Harry had almost lost that tense expectation that at every step someone would reach out and take him by the shoulder to haul him back into captivity . |
| 24 | A few minutes later she hurried back and took him by the hand . |
| 25 | In five minutes we 'll come back and take you to the medical centre for more tests . ’ |
| 26 | And then me picking up the keys living here and taking it down the road ! |
| 27 | Fred was a kind , considerate man , uncomplicated and loving in his way , but she regretted that he had never been able really to arouse her fully and take her to the height of passion . |