Example sentences of "[noun sg] to take [pers pn] [adv prt] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ But it is the owner 's view that Jimmy does not suit Cool Ground , and he says he prefers a jockey who sits still and allows the horse to take him along to his fences . |
| 2 | She put her fingers into her mouth to take him out — There was nothing there . |
| 3 | and the car to take him around , well though he liked to walk in a way , when he was younger any way . |
| 4 | the only thing again that I 'm thinking of what if we gets them out of the caravan and we gets them into the car and we 're getting them in and out here and then we gets them back into the car to take them back over and in to the caravan , what if we rip the bloody things ? |
| 5 | It is not very close to the theatre but we can arrange for a car to take her back after every performance . ’ |
| 6 | When it was time to leave and I was waiting for the car to take me back to the station for the journey back , I have to confess that I shed a tear or two . |
| 7 | Later I could arrange for a car to take you on to Luxor . |
| 8 | ‘ Come on , I 'll get a car to take you back . ’ |
| 9 | We have a very busy programme to take us through to the end of the year . |
| 10 | CHRIS WADDLE is staying at Sheffield Wednesday , despite a £3 million bid to take him back to France . |
| 11 | The London Society implicitly recognises this when it goes on to argue that a DG would allow the president 's post to become part-time , thereby allowing the senior partner of a major practice to take it on . |
| 12 | it was a pity to take it down , but |
| 13 | I bribed the sacristan to take me down . |
| 14 | The fact was that there was no place in British films for an actor of Burton 's particular quality and no director to take him up . |
| 15 | In Sydney , while they waited for a steamer to take them up the coast to Newcastle , the Goulds stayed with Dr George Bennett , secretary to the Australian Museum . |
| 16 | I am going to ask Daddy to take me back home where I can go to work . |
| 17 | A post in Italy , the nature of which I never fully learnt , save that it would be of sufficient importance to take me out of uniform if I were in it , fell through with Italy 's declaration of war . |
| 18 | This is certainly true of the Hundred Years War , and it is as well to remember that at Crécy , Poitiers , and Agincourt , although the English emerged as victors , on each occasion they were not entering the French kingdom to attempt its conquest , but were actually leaving it , heading for the coast in search of transport to take them back to England , the main aim of the expedition already fulfilled . |
| 19 | I decided from that moment to take him on . |
| 20 | ‘ I 'll send a waiter to take you over . ’ |
| 21 | He remembered with affection how she had refused to allow him to send for a cab to take her back to Vetch Street . |
| 22 | Having fallen in love with the theatre in the Free German Youth , a left-wing group dedicated to rebuilding Germany for socialism , Ruth called Bloomsbury House to say ‘ she was very interested in dramatic work and hopes one day to take it up as a career ’ . |
| 23 | These are sent to patients with a request to take them along to their general practitioner within 10 days . |
| 24 | ‘ We 've got the firepower to take them out , ’ Ace said , scrambling to her feet . |
| 25 | Mr Browning out of the kindness of his heart and because Mr Landor I believe was once his champion when no one thought anything of him brought the old gentleman to Siena and prevailed upon Mr Story his friend to take him in . |
| 26 | She called headquarters from a phone booth , spoke briefly to Sarah , then hurried to the curb to signal a taxi to take her back to her flat . |
| 27 | The most obvious person to take it out on is your boyfriend , and so I settled for that . |
| 28 | Apart from the bad weather the golfers and non-golfers in the party had to queue for about two and a half hours for the small car ferry to take them back to the mainland . |
| 29 | We retrace our steps to the station , wait a while for the ferry to take us back to Folkestone . |
| 30 | The impulse to take it out of the box and start taking pictures right away can be very strong , and the user-friendliness of these machines is such that it is quite possible to do just that . |