Example sentences of "[conj] they take [pers pn] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Sometimes the king allowed subjects to take deer for themselves in his forests ; the warden 's duty was to see to it that they had a proper writ of warranty when they came to his forest , that they did not take more than the specified number , and that they took them in the prescribed manner .
2 And it surprises me that they took him into the Force , 'cos he 's made no secret of it an' you know yourself how they 're thought about . ’
3 He asked to see the horse and they took him to the stable .
4 Then they were both fearful for him and they took him into the cold scullery , where they hid him from the intruders .
5 Apparently they use to keep a little thing alive and they took it on the boat coming home
6 began the camp , there all around this er village and they took it into the er
7 Well it was a large double-fronted house and it was sand-bagged all round and there were tables and to er , administer , you know , wardens in the unevent of air raids which they used to do and they used to patrol the streets looking for lights to see if pe my nan actually got fined once cos she , she event inadvertently went into a room and put the light on and forgot she 'd left the curtains open and an air raid warden happened to be around she , she got hauled into court and fined five pounds for that , er she er I , I once I was just thinking the other day just telling a friend of mine , they had an actual practice air raid once and in some old buildings in the Burchells and we as kids had to go and lie in there and wait till we 'd got a tag on and what would happen to us a label and they took us to the first aid post in , an ambulance came and picked us up on a stretcher and took us to the first aid post in Road .
8 ‘ They 're not snooty and they take us down the pub for a drink if we 've done a good job . ’
9 But they took them into the castle at Montgomery , prisoners . ’
10 Yes but they take it from the book .
11 Dried their own grain afore they took it to the mill .
12 Merseyside police have revealed that they probably killed James a few hours after they took him from the Strand shopping centre in Bootle .
13 Throughout the whole thing , even when they took us to the palace , nobody said a word .
14 And it showed you all the sort of countries of the world , you know , on lights and , and that , and which light was for which wh when they took us round the er
15 His hands dangled over the sides of the wheelchair as they took him to the salon to meet the Bishop .
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