Example sentences of "take you for " in BNC.

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1 Look , I 've found a hostel that will take you for one night .
2 Go on , push yourself up on the handles and let the trolley take you for a ride , just like a child !
3 There 's always something and if you have to go to law they 'll take you for every penny you 've got .
4 ‘ Oh , they 'll take you for that , all right ; they 're fishing for them like mackerel . ’
5 Stand under his tree acting crazy and the squirrel will take you for a nut .
6 I did take you for a couple staying there together , and normally I would have retreated smartly and come back here again , but for what had already happened .
7 He cemented this election by committing himself to the Israelite nation with the words , " I will take you for my people , and I will be your God " ( Exodus 6:7 ) .
8 So Mt Sinai stands for the fulfilment of one half of the covenant promise of Exodus 6:7 : " I will take you for my people " .
9 " If that be so , then I 'll take you for a wife .
10 How long did it take you for to come round ?
11 " I shall have to take you back with me to Vienna , dear Tilda , yes , I 'm sorry , I sha n't be able to manage without you , fortunately you 're so small they wo n't miss you here and I can take you for a Glücksbringer . "
12 I thought we could have lunch in the garden after your inspection — I 've already arranged for the fridge to be restocked — and afterwards , if you do n't fancy going to the beach , we could go out in my boat , or I 'll take you for a tour of North Zealand , through the quaint old villages with their farmhouses and gardens full of hollyhocks and the beech woods .
13 And they say right Mr we caution you for er what ever you done next time you do it we 'll take you for court for it .
14 Did they take you for a week and show you
15 I 'll take you for a closer look . ’
16 Jorge will take you for film , ’ he added .
17 They 'd never take you for a terrorist .
18 You know , he may take you for a meal after he 's stayed a , a fortnight , and it 'll , he might lose his wallet , or , take you to the sausage and chips place round the corner , so he , he 's a nightmare .
19 I 'll take you for a meal and drop you at Ilse 's place afterwards .
20 ‘ I 'll never take you for granted again .
21 and and th that 's ri they were , they , mum was gon na stay at home and I was gon na take you for a ride on the train
22 Here 's me taking you for a prancing little parson when all the while the cloth is a covering for a frustrated sex maniac . ’
23 We 're taking you for a check-up at the Royal Infirmary . ’
24 I have obviously been taking you for granted . ’
25 ‘ Simon made a hash of telling his parents — he did hate them so — he went to Northumberland and come back rocking with laughter , Do you know what they are taking you for , my sweet ?
26 Matters relating to your home life and financial security are highlighted and , while you can anticipate some minor gains , benefits or other incentives early this month , sparks may fly just prior to the 16th , when someone appears to be taking you for a fool or expecting you to foot the bill .
27 For taking you for granted . ’
28 She took you for granted , as though she 'd always known you , that was really what it was .
29 Who took you for the Rose
30 I do not remember whether we enlivened the day with a penny ride on a donkey round the White Stone pond but I regarded these donkeys with the respect and admiration rarely afforded by the keenest jockey for his mount and one of my day-dreams ( only once realised and then somehow a little disappointing ) was to save up three weeks ' pocket money and have a 3d ride in place of a Id one , which took you for at least a hundred yards along the Spaniards Road .
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