Example sentences of "they take [pers pn] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They take them to museums ; they give them cars to drive around town ; they introduce them to everyone worth knowing in Texas . |
| 2 | there must be a reason you know , they , they went well so I 've got sixty of them , they take them with me tonight and they said would there be any cakes available for Saturday and I , I think and I nearly said to erm , well last year you reckon you could n't sell cakes , but anyway I helped her |
| 3 | together with a representative of British Rail , and he was saying that , I , forget how many car transporters they 've got that erm , they built , bought specially to go on British Rail , he said , but they said he just had to give them up for many reasons and one of them was the problems that they have with new cars when they take them on British Rail and the brake dust from the trains apparently causes immediate rust . |
| 4 | you know they take them for a little visit so they get used to the school before they go , which is a good idea , I mean we were just thrown in |
| 5 | This this this is because the the Department of the Environment lost the paperwork for a year erm because apparently the Home Office are un incapable of reading documents unless they 're in order , and they take them in order and it takes them a year to read them . |
| 6 | Well the high schools now they take them from all over do n't they ? |
| 7 | I 'm still terrified , even though McDunn 's on my side , because I can see he 's not so hopeful any more and if they take him off this I might get the bad cops , the ones that just want a confession and Christ I 'm in England , not Scotland , and despite the McGuire Seven and the Guildford Four they still have n't changed the law : down here you can still be convicted on an uncorroborated confession even if you try to retract it later . |
| 8 | They take him to the hospital . |
| 9 | This young guy has an automobile accident — they take him to hospital — his wife breaks down and cries . |
| 10 | It 's like this people th they 're deep sea divers and they discover , they 're stuck in the crevice , a big erm nuclear submarine and what it 's for is an experiment that 's gone wrong and it it 's to make and instead they make an abomination you know , incredibly powerful and intelligent but really nasty you know , murderous and killer and so they take they take him to these people . |
| 11 | And Italians seem to have the most matter-of-fact attitude to drinking wine ; they take it for granted , just like the bread and salt on the table . |
| 12 | They take it for granted , for instance , that |
| 13 | ‘ They take it to heart and put a lot of effort into it . ’ |
| 14 | It 's the place , that if you take your watch into the average shop they take it to him I think . |
| 15 | Consequently the women get it in preference to the men , because they take it at lower rates " . |
| 16 | The local authorities cited so far can be described as having assimilated the care programme approach , they take it into account and perceive opportunities to be gained , but they do not appear to have changed themselves in any significant way to accommodate it . |
| 17 | It 's only a little bit and they take it off your lip with it as well . |
| 18 | When the various occult organisations get wind of the non-existent secret 's existence , of course , they take it in deadly earnest and will stop at nothing to discover it and so make themselves Masters of the World . |
| 19 | They 've been doing that for a they take it from and they put it in cheap cheap labour . |
| 20 | Yes but they take it from the book . |
| 21 | They 're told that the amount of medicine they take us under their control and I usually suggest they experiment after two or three days with either increasing the amount of the dose e.g. two squirts instead of one or taking the remedy twice a day . |
| 22 | They take us across the frontiers between the material and the mystical . |
| 23 | ‘ They 're not snooty and they take us down the pub for a drink if we 've done a good job . ’ |
| 24 | Er they take you into the office , tell you to sit down , and they look at you as if you 're a little schoolboy . |
| 25 | Well if they take you on on the basis that you do n't have to work Sundays , they ca n't change the regulations when you 're working . |
| 26 | ‘ Be soft with this London lot and they take you for a ride . |
| 27 | And then they test the evacuation alarm then , so that everybody knows the alarms and er where to be and then th Every six eight weeks or something they take you for a helicopter evacuation where everybody 's taken from the lifeboat master station . |
| 28 | They take you to the theatre if you like to pay , but nearly all the things we 've already seen . |
| 29 | no , once they take you to your places that 's it they do n't take passengers back to town , they finish there |
| 30 | And the reps on the holiday co coach when they take you from airport , sometimes say yes and sometimes say no . |