Example sentences of "[noun pl] take [pers pn] [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Two quick steps took her to the vacated table where she seized the bottle of aquavit , neatly topping up both glasses . |
2 | A Mr Big character showed the pre-pubescents the gigging ropes , a set of Status Quo covers taking them to the giddy heights of 600 capacity community discos . |
3 | Taylor replaced him and , according to Rust , ‘ preached to the admiration and astonishment of his auditory ; and by his florid and youthful beauty … and sublime and pleasant air made his hearers take him for a young angel ’ . |
4 | This female lays her eggs some distance away in a rabbit burrow and when the ducklings hatch , both parents take them to a different feeding position on the mud flats where , for a while , they again maintain a territory . |
5 | We talked a little till her cries took her into the little theatre . |
6 | A consideration of two dreams in Shakespeare 's plays takes us to a similar conclusion . |
7 | His absorption with Mao and Castro was so open that the neighbors took it for a double bluff , and each new discovery of an agent transmitting messages from some ordinary-looking English suburb increased the tension of their interest in the land mine who was surely bound one day to go off in their own street . |
8 | They had always done their best to help Eva switch off during her breaks taking her to the Great Barrier Reef , Tropical Tablelands , coast , islands — wherever they could manage . |
9 | These questions take us to the very heart not only of recent theological debate about Barth , but of the inner problematic of the entire development of modern theology as we are tracing it . |
10 | ‘ I 've made arrangements to take you to a second-hand shop . |
11 | Three victories took him into the overall lead with 97 points by Christmas . |
12 | After two or three days of exploring Stanley and its environs it was time to go to ‘ camp ’ ( from a Spanish word ‘ campos ’ meaning countryside ) and our tour of the islands took us to the three or four places equipped to deal with small parties of visitors . |
13 | In fact the members took it to a European court and spent a lot of their own money — twenty five thousand pounds — to try and get a discrimination judgement out of the European court , which failed at the last hurdle really , we think on political grounds really . |
14 | These journeys took him to the furthest extent of the colonies , from Lake Ontario to Virginia and into the Carolinas and Florida . |
15 | Evidencve of the original hospital is fading as new building and departments take it into the next century . |
16 | Two cherry berets took me through the first gate . |
17 | Sally is studying for Art A-level and doing computer courses to take her into the high tech world of 1990s textile design . |
18 | But it needs either deep inside knowledge , or real writing skills to take it to a higher plane . |
19 | The producer , who was himself about to take the reins of the tour as it moved on to the regions of Britain as the Coca Cola Hit Man roadshow with Sinitta , Sonia and others from his stable below Kylie on the bill , said plans to take her to a major stadia like Wembley had been quickly dismissed . |
20 | Two half-run strides took her to the only way out : the lift . |
21 | From here , boatmen took us through a dog-leg cave where refracted light gleamed strangely blue in the water . |
22 | He said he did everything he could to calm Farrow down , including on two occasions taking her to the exclusive Carlyle Hotel and sleeping with her after she begged him to do so . |