Example sentences of "take [pron] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | After visiting Queen 's the man took her for a walk near Twickenham Bridge where he attacked her . |
| 2 | The scrutiny takes nothing for granted but looks directly at what actually happens at all levels of the area under study . |
| 3 | Scotch Whisky … the world 's leading natural drink … can only be called Scotch if it is distilled and matured in Scotland … a natural drink … distilled in a land of great natural beauty … it takes nothing from nature which nature will not readily replace . |
| 4 | I am half-pissed and brilliant , Francis takes me for egg and chips and strong tea and tells me to give it up . |
| 5 | I have told him he is n't the same man I married any more and he just takes me for granted . |
| 6 | Miss Clapp sees the excuse notes and she takes me for English . |
| 7 | I also discovered that Granpa used to switch suppliers regularly , ‘ just to be sure no one takes me for granted ’ . |
| 8 | Like when we go to the laundrette , or she takes me to the swimming baths to have a hot shower . |
| 9 | Mum takes me to the doctor , our village doctor , who weighs me and mumbles about taking dieting too far and makes me an appointment as an outpatient at the hospital . |
| 10 | Mr and Mrs go to play bridge with the Fountains-Abbotts and Seb takes me to a film . |
| 11 | ‘ They 're well away from the places my work takes me to . |
| 12 | He 's mad on polo so he takes me to the Hurlingham Club to watch him play . |
| 13 | It 's just for my bus , I get a bus that I think leaves at half twelve , and if I miss it there 's not another one that takes me to . |
| 14 | Felipe takes me to the coast too but it is a bit difficult now that I can not see . |
| 15 | And he takes me to an Italian restaurant in Mitcham . |
| 16 | ‘ Maybe next time Ellis will find me an undercover job that takes me to opium dens in Hong Kong , dusky maidens in Peru and shark-fishing amongst the coral reefs , or whatever it is they do there . ’ |
| 17 | My lead takes me to the Butcher Building . |
| 18 | Cedric usually takes me to the station — ’ she giggled slightly , ‘ I 've never learned to drive , I 'm afraid . ’ |
| 19 | Takes me to school everyday . |
| 20 | Later Susan takes me on one side . |
| 21 | Seven minutes is what it takes me at this time in the evening ; eight , sometimes nine , coming the opposite way in the morning , to allow for waits at the two pedestrian crossings and the crowds coming out of the station . |
| 22 | This takes me into another key word and it is education . |
| 23 | This takes me into my second point : Advent means that through Christ this world has a destiny because God has poured into it his hope . |
| 24 | This takes me into atonement as vicarious love . |
| 25 | ‘ Well , I remember one day , there was an awful row and a crowd gathered and Mary Jane Worty said : ‘ I 'll come down as long as that young PC there takes me into Argyle Street Bridewell . ’ |
| 26 | He takes me into the hospitality room and pours me a drink . |
| 27 | A nurse takes me down a corridor into a white room with painted-shut windows and a hot-air vent . |
| 28 | One takes me along St Mary 's Villas and Barrowclough Road , past the old municipal baths and the new DIY and wholesale paint centre ; while the other means cutting down Lennox Gardens , taking that street whose name I always forget into Rumsey Road , then past the row of shops and back into the High Street . |
| 29 | ‘ Whereas I would play twice over a weekend , it now takes me until Tuesday to get over a match . ’ |
| 30 | He takes me in his arms and holds me . |