Example sentences of "[noun sg] [coord] took [pers pn] into the " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Soon after that a different Man came by car and he put me in a carrier cage and took me into the darkness of a long journey , over bumpy roads , on to a ship , and into the most terrible place of all , an iron cage with obscured windows , which raced through the night clattering and clattering , a regular rhythm of metallic sound .
2 Before it could , I cut the cord and took it into the ante-room .
3 He loped down into the basement , dusted off half a dozen bottles of beer and brought them up , found glasses and an opener and took them into the living-room on a tray .
4 One cottage I stayed in without electricity or water saw 11 of us standing eagerly over a one-ring Calor gas burner in the morning waiting for a kettle to boil for coffee , when one of our party came into the kitchen , picked up the kettle and took it into the bathroom to wash his face .
5 She swept up her empty plate and took it into the kitchen , and departed upstairs with her cup of tea to start on her coiffure .
6 The steward answered Agrippa 's insistent knocking and took us into the main hallway .
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