Example sentences of "[noun pl] and took [pron] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Alan wrapped one of his cot blankets round his shoulders and took him to the kitchen to make a drink . |
| 2 | She was a little overweight , her hands a touch too pudgy when she reached for various books and took them from the shelves . |
| 3 | I finished my list of demands and took it to the Branch Office , where I received something of a hero 's welcome . |
| 4 | His mother was buried not far off , and as a kind of atonement , on the day of his appointment he bought a bunch of asters and took them to the grave , laying them on the bare earth . |
| 5 | Her nanny had other ideas and took her by the hand . |
| 6 | He picked up the tray of tea things and took them to the kitchen where he glanced at the clock . |
| 7 | All the tulips and roses he patiently drained and crushed , then sealed their exhumed corpses and took them in the paper bag to the store for money . |
| 8 | The inspector removed the cats and took them to the RSPCA home in Martlesham . |