Example sentences of "[vb past] take [pers pn] [adv] to [noun] " in BNC.

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1 He 'd taken her out to dinner that very night , and now seemed to be practically haunting the place , and obviously very much in love with her friend .
2 Only you never knew I 'd taken 'em round to Mr Bishop 's brother . ’
3 I had called Professor Ruiperez from my hostal , and at once he came to take me out to lunch at an expensive restaurant featuring all the local dishes , including a hearty paella and fine Rioja wines .
4 The verderers planned to take her back to Ridgery Butts but Ridgery Butts was the other side of the stream in a different world and this was the forest where nothing usual and expected happened .
5 At the age often , her talents had taken her away to Moscow where she had studied , married and made her home .
6 The BR driver regrettably had to take them back to Shrewsbury .
7 His wife had to take him home to Cheshire .
8 When she learned — shock , horror , dismay ! — that he wanted to take me out to dinner she had the brass nerve to call me ‘ a Jezebel ’ !
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