Example sentences of "[noun sg] to take her [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Nurses claimed she had waited most of that time for an ambulance to take her to another hospital .
2 She was waiting for an ambulance to take her to St Thomas ' Hospital .
3 She used Rosalind 's flashlight to take her across the kitchen 's frayed linoleum to the corridor .
4 The war was just over , and she was climbing aboard an RAF transport to take her to the demobilisation centre .
5 Dana was n't the easiest flatmate on record , and now that she was upset by Roman 's refusal to take her with him she would be impossible .
6 And then , after I 'd gone round to Tesco 's I went to see to collect grandma to take her to the train .
7 Amaranth descended alone at twelve-thirty , pink and pampered , and called a cab to take her to the Black Chapati in Circus Parade .
8 She told Anne that the man , Ronald , had sent a taxi to take her to the dance and had bought her a casket of chocolates as they went in , but she had felt uneasy several times during the evening .
9 When he hired a taxi to take her to Eastbourne for the day ( the same man who took a bus to the theatre , rather than pay for a cab ) she jumped out at the lights near Oval cricket ground because she was so disturbed by his erratic behaviour .
10 The next morning , without seeing any of the family , who were heaven knew where , she made herself some breakfast under the smiling gaze of Rose or Mary — she did n't know which — and before she could get into a worry as to whether Feargal had meant his offer to take her to Carlingford he walked in through the back door .
11 He chortled as Herr Nordern shuddered , and laughed again as the waitress , a stout fifty year old , brought the beer and refused his offer to take her for a sensuous holiday in Siberia .
12 Maybe he was helping her prepare the meal for the husband and the child , stifling the urge to take her in his arms .
13 Then turning to Millie , whose expression almost broke her down and gave her the urge to take her by the hand and run from this place , only her good sense stopped her ; and bending down , she put her arms around the child and when she felt the tightness of the embrace and the pressure of the thin body against her belly , it was only with an effort she stopped the tears from flowing .
14 ‘ In this case I 'm surprised that Stella has n't had the sense to allow Bill to take her to a doctor in Hastings right away . ’
15 " There were n't really many single men around , and he 'd have had to be a pretty outstanding young man to take her in hand . "
16 Thankfully , she allowed the revolving door to take her in its firm embrace and deposit her in the hall .
17 Cos I was out with my first daughter at quarter to eight in the morning to catch the bus to take her to adopted aunty
18 Vicki too is anxious to see something of other worlds , times and places , and she persuades the Doctor to take her with him to Imperial Rome .
19 A broad rope ladder to take her above the mainmast to that platform — she would be able to see all Bristol .
20 Full of excited anticipation , she caught an overnight train , managed to get a taxi to turn out at the crack of dawn to take her to Morfa , then set out along the causeway to Brynteg .
21 She asked the driver to take her to the estate agent .
22 She set off up the scarp , using juts and ledges as a diagonal staircase to take her on a course that would bring her close to Johannsen when they both reached the top of the incline .
23 As an old woman , many years later , she asked her son to take her to the sea , which she had heard of but never seen .
24 Still holding her , he locked the door behind them , then released her wrist to take her by the shoulders and pin her against the wall .
25 Blanche understood the people who must have put pressure on the commander to take her off the case : MI5 and Urquhart 's boss , Capron .
26 During the rebellion of 1715 she was reported as having hired a chaise to take her to Scotland to see her half-brother , ‘ James III ’ .
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