Example sentences of "[pers pn] took [pers pn] [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | He asked me where a ladder like that could be found , and I took him round to the one that hangs on the side of the potting shed . |
| 2 | I took him out into the garden . |
| 3 | Well only just to really , actually all Mr Mr has er said , and just one other bit of information , the time when the Chairman of the council extended the invitation to sixth formers , looking for alternative entertainment for the sixth formers of school , after they sat through a full council , I took them over to the er archivists er department , and we saw the paper restor , sorry , should n't say paper restorer , manuscript restorer at work , and these sixth formers , already knew of the existence , one of them asked to see the records of parish , because he knew they were there , and I mean , I think this is wonderful , that the sixth formers already , er children are being taught about the ar the records , and they will want to be sure that we kept them , and I think it 's our moral duty to keep er , the records of the past for future generations . |
| 4 | X-rays were taken there and then and resisting the temptation to open the package , I took them back to the consulting room . |
| 5 | Well they did provide her with food , but also I took her up to the phone and showed her how to get in touch with D H S S and explain the situation . |
| 6 | Yet fear it I did , so greatly did the idea come to me that if I took her up to the cave to meet Elsbeth , she would somehow have trapped me instead of I her . |
| 7 | and I , I showed her around some I , on the way back I said I 'll take you to Branston Park on the way back and I 'll show you where John 's working and I took her on to the , into the car park and I said look there he is up , huh , cutting the lawn , he was up cutting that , the big lawn she said one massive place I mean I took her all the way through Branston Park back to erm |
| 8 | For example — I feel disgusted and ashamed — I took my little girl down to my mum 's and I swear to God I remember dressing her — it was winter — but when she got to my mum 's house I took her out of the buggy and all she had on was her nappy and her socks and a blanket wrapped round her . |
| 9 | When I wrote it in 1971 there was a postal strike , so I took it up to the BBC personally . |
| 10 | I definitely could n't afford that , so I took it back to the Oxford Used Car Centre and erm what happened , the mechanical breakdown service — now this is where I thought they were very good — they reimbursed me all the money that I 'd paid out on those repairs plus they did the repairs and put me a new gearbox in and the car 's running perfectly . |
| 11 | I took it down to the Spar shop as well . |
| 12 | I took it down from the shelf in my locker and went out of doors . |
| 13 | I took it out of the bed and stared at it , then I put it on the table beside my bed and put out the lights . |
| 14 | Your washing-up lady left a message that she was three weeks in arrears and she was going to see her brother in Brighton — whatever that means — anyway I took it out of the petty cash and paid her . |
| 15 | Yes , I took it out of the bushes get . |
| 16 | I tried I saw him one day on , I crept up in my and I took it out of the window and all I 've got is the . |
| 17 | ‘ They knew I had insurance because I took it out with the TSB when they gave me the loan . ’ |
| 18 | And I took it out in the spring and put it in the garden and then it revived and came on nice . |
| 19 | Then she carried the basket to the washing line and unpegged the clothes rapidly , chucking them down in a windblown tangle ( Ella folded things as she took them out of the tumble drier . |
| 20 | She took them in during the day and I went off to Bartle 's — that 's the engineering factory in Brick Lane . |
| 21 | He attended without wavering as she took him round to the head of the little dale , above the cottage , pointing out the hare 's field below them as they went . |
| 22 | And do n't forget , Joe was with me , and you know how careful he is. lee was at the party and one of the maids told me that she took him out of the party and spoke to him for a few minutes . |
| 23 | Margot is always splendid on these occasions ; she took me back to the house and covered me with ice and raw beef : but in spite of all I am a most revolting sight today and shall be for a week or more — lame in one leg , blind in one eye , and with a nose like Cyrano … |
| 24 | He emptied his flagon and after a minute 's hesitation she took it over to the table to refill it . |
| 25 | There was some kind of engraving on the medallion , and she took it over to the window for a closer look . |
| 26 | She took it through to the kitchen where she and her friend were breakfasting and handed it over without speaking , then watched Stella 's face as she read . |
| 27 | She took it through to the lounge and laid it on the rug and at first I was amused But I could see all was not well because she sat as she usually does , but for a long time — over half an hour — then she lay down like this and she has n't moved . " |
| 28 | She took it out of the knapsack , poured coffee from the thermos and ate and drank . |
| 29 | She took it out to the balcony to drink it and think . |
| 30 | She took us through to the scan . |