Example sentences of "[vb base] to take [pers pn] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ You want to take me to Plenty ? ’ |
| 2 | ‘ Are you sure you want to take me to — ? ’ |
| 3 | And again in abbreviated form that , I just want to take you through the molecular basis for endotoxin action . |
| 4 | I want to take you through the thinking that led me to that conclusion , and then to concentrate on one of the keys to securing that future — the whole question of advancing the cause of children 's books . |
| 5 | I want to take you in my arms and kiss you and — ’ He looked to the side to where two people were approaching ; then dropping her hands , he said on a laugh , ‘ I 've only to be seen doing that in public , even holding your hands , and the place would be set on fire . |
| 6 | Over the next 40 minutes or so I hope to take you on a review of the practical application of artificial intelligence ( AI ) in the field of aircraft maintenance within the RAF . |
| 7 | ‘ I told you , Niall 's not the tyrant you seem to take him for . ’ |
| 8 | Unfortunately , many people seem to take it as a personal insult ( on behalf of their garden ) if one says that there are n't really any plants or flowers worth pressing , so to prevent any hurt feelings I usually try to pick a few items that are possible candidates for pressing , which seems to go down much better than completely refusing someone 's kind offer . |
| 9 | And then again if agonisings about modern are seem to take us in one direction , the banning of books as reminded us , takes us in quite another , and we have to remember that for all practical purposes it was indeed a banned book for nearly fifteen years , from the Twenties into the Thirties . |
| 10 | And of course , candles light being a symbol for whatever you like to take it as . |
| 11 | They treat the physical body of the human individual as a naturally existing unit separate from all others and proceed to take it to pieces . |
| 12 | Most journals send the referees ' reports to the authors , and authors try to take them into account , assuming they are true . |
| 13 | ‘ Everybody who carries a knife should know that if they try to take it into a club , they wo n't just be banned from that club , but all the clubs in town . ’ |
| 14 | At last , in a fit of anger , he gave John permission to invade the duchy and try to take it by force . |
| 15 | ‘ People try to take us for a ride from time to time . |
| 16 | Now , let me tell you , and this is final , in future she will be bathed before you come in , and you attempt to take her into that bathroom once again and , boy , you wo n't know what 's hit you . ’ |
| 17 | Did he not , sort of , think to take them to court ? |
| 18 | While it is self-evident that childhood experiences must have a profound formative effect upon the beliefs we have about ourselves and upon our expectations of others , most of us fail to take them into account when we run into trouble later on in life . |
| 19 | In the triples , the Prestwick side saw a great fightback just fail to take them to the final . |
| 20 | But his mind was quick , and his memories were all intact ; and the longing never really went away , that awful persistent longing that could find outlet only in frustration and anger , and a wish to do bad things ; to hurt and to insult like he did now while he waited for David to concede defeat and agree to take him to the auction after all . |
| 21 | ‘ Eubank has never fought anyone of stature so it 's a straight forward fight for me , thanks for the chance and I fully intend to take it with both hands , ’ he said boldly . |
| 22 | Then I mention that the only people who really use notebooks to the full , who worry about weight and battery life , are journalists because most other notebook users tend to take them from the car to an office or home , often using the mains and probably doing little more than running a spreadsheet . |
| 23 | Beer seems such a simple drink that we tend to take it for granted . |
| 24 | However , with fewer breaks pilots tend to take it for granted that they will not get a cable break , and this makes them more vulnerable when one does occur . |
| 25 | Within the Western tradition of art we tend to take it for granted that much can be learned from the study of the art of the past and , traditionally , copying from the works of the Great Masters was one of a young student 's most important tasks . |
| 26 | Technology is so pervasive , so much an intrinsic part of modern life , that we tend to take it for granted . |
| 27 | For the rest of us , it seems commonplace and obvious that we should be able to think , imagine , perceive and remember in the ways that we do , and we tend to take it for granted that the rest of the world has the same sort of experience of everyday life that we do . |
| 28 | If we go from that to the earnings , there 's another erm , er , slide to take us through that . |
| 29 | I have two teenaged children and have to take them into Ipswich or Felixstowe to buy anything they require . |
| 30 | You have to take them to an expert to be sure . |