Example sentences of "[pos pn] [noun sg] take [pers pn] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | One day in 1916 my driver took me to the town of Loos in Belgium . |
| 2 | My mum was only a little cross with me. then — mystery and more mystery — my mum took me with the fireman in his car to his house . |
| 3 | Not today , however , and now my route took me off the road by a stile and up over the hill by an old quarry track . |
| 4 | ‘ It — hmm — never was my intention to take you on the couch in my drawing-room , ’ he commented gruffly , purposely putting some daylight between them . |
| 5 | My lead takes me to the Butcher Building . |
| 6 | it was , it was actually there was a programme on television and my husband took me to the doctor and he said he felt I 'd been on it too long , I 'd been on it about six months and when I come off it , I come off it pretty quick and I ended up erm I did n't know what was wrong with me and it ended up I 've now got epilepsy , and they did n't know if it was caused through erm I took a stroke about three four month after that and then I got the epilepsy as well , so they do n't know if that me coming off it |
| 7 | 'Cos he took them boots and it was my job to take them to the big house for the gentleman . ’ |
| 8 | and he said he 'd , he 'd let me know before Christmas if he can get me back on a Wednesday , but I 'm still taken on a Wednesday but my friend takes me in the car on a Wednesday but er I like to go in the ambulance you see really so er |
| 9 | My father took me to the Soviet Union when I was very small . |
| 10 | I understood exam stress thanks to you — my daughter took me to the exams to help keep me calm . |
| 11 | He had been moved to lighter work three years earlier : ‘ my Master took me from the farm work to do the House Boys work — cleaning the Boots seeing to the wood and coals and sweeping up the back yard and the paths and looking after the poultry . ’ |
| 12 | I got my mother to take me to the dentist every week so I could run away from it . ’ |
| 13 | By the time I was fourteen I could n't wait to get away from that place and my mother took me to the hiring fair in the marketplace in Bishop Auckland . |
| 14 | Its orbit takes it around the world once every 24 hours , so it appears to stay at one point in the sky . |
| 15 | Fortunately , the result of this test proved to be negative but , given the temperance of her lifestyle , her decision to take it in the first place would , at the very least , seem as bizarre as Mr Oliver Reed , the thirst , embarking upon an assertiveness training course . |
| 16 | Her half-sister took her to the police . |
| 17 | Her toecap took him under the chin , close to the throat . |
| 18 | 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 . |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | But Mr Browning had told police his route took him via the M4 , over the Severn Bridge , and not by the more direct route of the M50 . |
| 21 | His route took him past the City of Dreams . |
| 22 | His Mum took him by the shoulders and turned him to face her . |
| 23 | He picked the largest , his spear taking it through the gut . |
| 24 | He has had a passion for buses and coaches ever since childhood when his father took him to the Darlington bus depot where he still works as a driver . |
| 25 | The research Jarvis embarked on for his book took him into the lower level concourse at Bond Street . |
| 26 | His way took him past the local police station . |
| 27 | Our route takes us along the shores of Lake Zell , via Thumersbach , Schloss Kammer , Gerling Zum Ritzensee , and then on to Maria Alm . |
| 28 | Here our itinerary takes us along the new section of the road , rather surprisingly signposted to Fort William , and brings us to the first railway so far seen , at Strathcarron Station . |
| 29 | After lunch , your drive takes you through the Serengeti to the Olduvai Gorge where May Leakey discovered Zinjanthropus and East Africa as the origin of man . |
| 30 | As your journey takes you into the lush splendour of the Dee Valley , one landmark in particular stands out in a dazzling blaze of colour . |