Example sentences of "[conj] took [pers pn] [adv prt] to the " in BNC.

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1 England got the all-important shot that took them through to the final which they lost 19-8 to Ireland .
2 Mr Jarvis grinned and , as she picked up the squirrel and took him over to the recovery cage , he followed and stood watching as she settled her patient down .
3 The police considered this and took him down to the station — for tea and sticky buns .
4 ‘ Do you disapprove of us , my angel ? ’ she asked , exalted by wine and overbearing , and took him down to the kitchen to give him some of the leftover chicken .
5 I got hold of him by the scruff of the neck and took him along to the police box and rang up for the wagon .
6 Juliet made a hot drink for them both , and took them through to the sitting-room .
7 She wrapped them up in a parcel and took them out to the dustbin .
8 JoJo stood up and took them out to the kitchen .
9 He paid for the drinks and took them back to the others .
10 I could not find a piece big enough , so I bought two smaller pieces and took them back to the dacha .
11 I filled up cardboard boxes with its contents and took them down to the local charity shop .
12 As soon as I saw this , I dialled 999 and took her out to the studio in the stables where I live .
13 Finally a soldier arrived and took me back to the Star Room .
14 When he returned to the cottage he extinguished all but one of the candles and took it through to the bedroom .
15 Then , the following night , half-way through a political thriller , he became so restless that he rewound the tape and took it back to the shop ; but the shop was closed .
16 Then he filled his cheap vacuum flask and took it back to the car where it completed a meal of dry crusty bread and cheese .
17 I broke the lock and took it back to the shop in La Jolla .
18 Anyway , we desecrated the British flag — sewed on a pink triangle and painted on slogans — and took it along to the demo , which was very well attended .
19 There she chose a textbook on medical diseases and took it along to the lounge in the nurses ' residence .
20 The next day , Bobbie put Peter 's engine in a box and took it down to the railway .
21 Maxie made himself some coffee and took it out to the patio , where he surveyed the work to be done .
22 I lifted the small body , almost feather light , wrapped it in the sheet which had been spread on the rug and took it out to the car .
23 There the story remained until December 1988 when six members of the Fenland Aircraft Preservation Society ( FAPS ) organised a field reconnaissance and met with a local farmer who remembered the crash and took us along to the field .
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