Example sentences of "[noun sg] took us [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The ride home took us through the Red Light district ( not that I noticed ) .
2 The next day took us past the quarter-way mark , and brought us within seven miles of In Salah .
3 From Alta , which is a small fishing village , our chosen route took us over the high plateau towards Varanger Fiord .
4 At the end of our golden period in the 1930s a 2–0 victory over Ditchford Colliery took us past the Preliminary Preliminary First Qualifying Round , although we faltered in the following Preliminary First Qualifying Round , losing 6–2 to Bonsford Hartley of the South FC .
5 The Sergeant took us into the small canteen and told us quietly and forcefully that our holiday in Aubagne was over and that we were off to start four months of basic training designed to turn us into legionnaires .
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