Example sentences of "[conj] took they [adv prt] [prep] 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 I remember one time er these barges , old barges when you used to come up there , they ai n't got any engine in 'em at all because now they got motors in 'em , but erm , at that time , I was asleep one night and er these barges had been up , they 'd been down the the engine room , cos the engine room and the stoke hall was all in one and th and then I was so sound asleep they 'd filled the sacks up with coal and took them up over the and took the only thing they did do they did n't take the shovel they 'd used , cos they bought their shovel from off the barge and they left that downhill that 's how they 'd pinched the coal .
3 Juliet made a hot drink for them both , and took them through to the sitting-room .
4 Instead of wasting time hawking his book around the publishing houses , he simply printed up the first three chapters , complete with his own photos and illustrations , and took them out on the streets .
5 She wrapped them up in a parcel and took them out to the dustbin .
6 JoJo stood up and took them out to the kitchen .
7 Needing an outlet for her gathering frustration , she collected the bulbs she had bought in Norwich earlier in the week and took them out into the little garden .
8 Gaily selected the tools and took them off down the path to the back-gate .
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 .
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