Example sentences of "[adv prt] and took [pron] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Ross , the steward , appeared , commiserated that they were all soaked through and took them into the lounge .
2 A lay brother came over and took us into the abbey church to hear morning mass and , believe me , for the glory is now gone , the abbey church of Glastonbury was the nearest thing to heaven on earth .
3 The Doctor jumped up and took her by the hand .
4 Suddenly the official got up and took me to the lift .
5 When he stabbed and lightly wounded the driver , they tied him up and took him to the settlement .
6 A waitress picked him up and took him round the restaurant .
7 The steak was ready and Matthew dished it up and took it to the dining table .
8 He came running out and took me by the sleeve in the darkness .
9 Kath snapped instructions to everyone , and Amy wheeled Mr Thompson out and took him to the interview-room .
10 A few minutes later she hurried back and took him by the hand .
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