Example sentences of "[pers pn] take [pers pn] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Can I take it towards the wrong one ?
2 Right , can I take you to the amended recommendation on page forty nine .
3 I took him to the first Giants game when he was three .
4 I got him into the factory and from there we got the ambulance and … and I took him to the Royal Victoria Infirmary . ’
5 I took them to the dry cleaner 's this afternoon . ’
6 And as part of the deal , I had some petty cash with which to buy them all sandwiches and coffee so they could get changed or dressed while they ate and I took them to the next job if they had one , or wherever they wanted to go .
7 So I took it to the British Museum , who identified it for me .
8 ‘ Sometimes when I take him to the local toddler group and watch him playing with the other children , I think it would be great if he could just feel the sand in the sandpit between his toes and know what it 's like to get his hands all messed up with play dough or paint — the things other children take for granted . ’
9 Nick can you take us through the six on the left see if you know them already .
10 She took them through the square hall into a sitting-room and offered them sherry .
11 She took him to the far aisle and showed him the salt tablets .
12 Eventually , after appealing her case for years in the UK , she took it to the European Court which agreed that there must be equal opportunities to claim social security benefits , and that discrimination on the grounds of either sex or marital status must end .
13 And bear in mind also that the more you take them off the more you bend them whatever and yeah ?
14 You have things like heredity , marriages , divorces , erm some way of life which has to do with Islamic doctrine that you do and some dispute happens , you take it to the Islamic courts and they have religious judges who take it in that context and they go according to the laws of Islam .
15 So good that , providing you take it to the right places and use it expertly , you should have no difficulty in doubling your pocketmoney every week .
16 It did n't , we took it in the front room
17 if any of them relate to a procedure we take it at the same time so that we do n't have to do it again , or not ?
18 We take it to the self-same spot and detonate it . ’
19 That 's it , and then erm then we take it to the next stage .
20 Why ca n't they take it through the back door and up the stair ?
21 Then they were both fearful for him and they took him into the cold scullery , where they hid him from the intruders .
22 Sometimes the king allowed subjects to take deer for themselves in his forests ; the warden 's duty was to see to it that they had a proper writ of warranty when they came to his forest , that they did not take more than the specified number , and that they took them in the prescribed manner .
23 Well it was a large double-fronted house and it was sand-bagged all round and there were tables and to er , administer , you know , wardens in the unevent of air raids which they used to do and they used to patrol the streets looking for lights to see if pe my nan actually got fined once cos she , she event inadvertently went into a room and put the light on and forgot she 'd left the curtains open and an air raid warden happened to be around she , she got hauled into court and fined five pounds for that , er she er I , I once I was just thinking the other day just telling a friend of mine , they had an actual practice air raid once and in some old buildings in the Burchells and we as kids had to go and lie in there and wait till we 'd got a tag on and what would happen to us a label and they took us to the first aid post in , an ambulance came and picked us up on a stretcher and took us to the first aid post in Road .
24 It takes us from the 19th century through to the 1930s and 1940s and the pioneering work of a number of embroiderers , in particular Constance Howard , who in 1951 was invited to make a large-scale work for the Festival of Britain .
25 Everything you say , he takes it in the wrong way .
26 He took them through the cavernous littered kitchen , where an old woman in a grey shawl was mixing something in a basin on the table , and down the dark passage to the studio .
27 He took her to the Regal Arms Hotel .
28 After threatening Miss Slater with a knife , he took her to the converted pub in Newark , Nottinghamshire , he used as a workshop for his tool repair business .
29 He took her to the deserted camp laundry : a large hut with a great copper the size of a steam-engine , a line of deep sinks , and rows of drying lines .
30 He took her to the biggest house , whose womenfolk she knew well .
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