Example sentences of "take [pron] [adv] to see " in BNC.
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| 1 | His mother had made him take me out to see the sights and he was bored and resentful . |
| 2 | As a free man in a growing country , it did not take him long to see the potential . |
| 3 | She took me up to see her room , which she had to herself until she was joined by another-middle aged woman without children . |
| 4 | and I do n't know whether she took me down to see him to see if I 'd backed down |
| 5 | What happened was I happened to be in the corridors there and the gentleman came in , that 's on the Friday afternoon , gentleman came in and asked to see the Headmaster , so I took him along to see who was the Headmaster then , and erm shortly after that I was called up to see and erm asked me if I 'd like to apply for this job because had seen me erm bringing me up to , bringing him up to see and he said erm , well what about that young fella who brought me up there and would he like to apply . |
| 6 | Later , when Mrs Barnwell came , Sister Cooney took her in to see Richard . |
| 7 | He took us up to see the students , and the very first ones I saw were Sonia Lawson , already a highly gifted artist , daughter of my friends Fred and Muriel in Redmire ; and one of my best students from Corsham , the vivacious , beautiful and witty Helen Dear , the shining light of my so-called ‘ duds ’ . |
| 8 | Prof Eno took us round to see Morrissey , because he lives nearby in Oscar Wilde 's old cottage and he was too ‘ ill ’ to come on the outing . |
| 9 | And have you looked erm , the headmistress took us outside to see the yard and that looks |
| 10 | He had taken her up to see her own mother , and Nessie , to his surprise , humoured her in her chatter about Celia and Dermot . |
| 11 | I was always very interested in how things operated and used to take them apart to see how they worked , but I was not so good at putting them back together again . |
| 12 | The building intrigued Modigliani , and he asked Osterlind to take him up to see Renoir . |
| 13 | When a pump action toothpaste tube became empty in my bathroom , I decided to take it apart to see if I could put it to further use . |
| 14 | I am not inferring from what I see that there is a sheep in the field ; I take myself simply to see that there is one . |
| 15 | " Take us around to see Eddie . " |