Example sentences of "[be] take [pers pn] [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Yah , they 're taking it off the satellite and it used to be there was always the seven o'clock news , except in central side when it was always the six o'clock news , but now it 's on at like any old time , five thirty , six thirty , seven .
2 Oh , 'cos they 're taking it from the East Coast feed .
3 We 're taking you in the car . ’
4 ‘ No , I 'm taking her to the doctor 's . ’
5 I 'm taking you to the bank , ’ he muttered in her ear , his voice reverberating through her body .
6 Today I 'm taking you in the carriage to Millcote to buy you some elegant clothes .
7 ‘ Six months ago , we never thought she would ever achieve her ambition but , fingers crossed , I 'll soon be taking her to the school gates and she can sit in class with the other youngsters , just like she always wanted . ’
8 While 4 glasses of wine is considered safe , more than that could be taking you into the danger area of getting cirrhosis of the liver .
9 ‘ I am taking you to the dressing-room where the ladies are gathered , they would be your best customers , I do n't doubt . ’
10 I am taking you to the house of Robert Asshe , in Holborn .
11 The car 's manufacturers are taking it on the chin .
12 The car 's manufacturers are taking it on the chin .
13 And then when they were taking her in the ambulance , the nerves , I was sitting fucking laughing
14 ‘ I am to take you to the count .
15 " You are to take me to the King , " he said .
16 All you 're doing is taking them from the objection , which is , well , we 're not prepared to give a decision , take them from that objection to where you want them do it with me , can you do it ?
17 Everyone is being extra nice to me and , best of all , Pa is taking me to the yard tomorrow .
18 Alison 's taking her in the van .
19 He 's the young man who 's taking me to the concert and I have n't known him long enough to be late .
20 ‘ It 's taking me to the pin of my collar to keep up in the matter of sheer technical knowledge .
21 ‘ She 's taking me to the Tower of London .
22 He 's taking us from the airport to what is locally down as the Darth Vader Hotel .
23 He 's taking it off the wrong has n't he ?
24 He 's taking it for the meeting tomorrow .
25 Wearing a tidy black suit , Palance throws his carpetbag negligently into the back of Jeff Chandler 's buggy which is to take him to the reservation .
26 The railways are now in division three and the government 's plan is to take them into the non-league .
27 Rulfo 's oral style — which manifests itself in this novel and in the stories of The Burning Plain , in the frequent repetition of words and phrases , in a manner typical of the backtracking of oral narrative — is , of course , much more than a formal device , for its function is to take us inside the world of a rural peasantry whose cultural tradition is non-literate .
28 ‘ The most foolish thing I ever did was take her to the Foundling .
29 Dad wasted no words and said that it was his bird in the box whereupon C … tried to brazen out the situation by saying he had found the cockbird in the garden and was taking it to the market in the morning .
30 We had been given an army escort and were following an officer who was taking us to the camp .
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