Example sentences of "[noun pl] [verb] take [pers pn] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 The primary entry was a compositional definition , but two of seven further entries did take me to the deep mantle .
2 Some shops have taken it off the shelves .
3 Her parents had taken her to the doctor because of breathing problems and after being sent to hospital it was discovered L had extensive bruising across the buttocks .
4 After he had slept in the same sheets for six months Nails had taken them to the launderette , and now he had discovered a few things like that , which helped , which was more than his dad ever had .
5 Her footsteps had taken her to the car park — how , she could n't remember .
6 Then I mention that the only people who really use notebooks to the full , who worry about weight and battery life , are journalists because most other notebook users tend to take them from the car to an office or home , often using the mains and probably doing little more than running a spreadsheet .
7 And , as the big metal bird had lifted up into the sky , two heavy hands had taken her by the shoulders .
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