Example sentences of "to take [pron] [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | He also used to take me into the insect house , where he kept mosquitoes infected with tropical diseases . |
2 | Maybe I should get Michael or Cheta to take me into the tower with them when they deliver meals . ’ |
3 | She said the police would come to take me into the stockade like the cruel and wild animal I was . |
4 | He said right then I suppose you 're going to take me over the wee pub now . |
5 | Father had promised to take me with the added bonus of an afternoon off school . |
6 | I got my mother to take me to the dentist every week so I could run away from it . ’ |
7 | I once asked a taxi driver to take me to the Glasgow Herald offices whither I was to hand in my weekly scribblings . |
8 | Eventually I interrupted the diatribe to point out that I was paying him to take me to the newspaper , not for his opinions about it . |
9 | My old mum used to take me to the fair there . |
10 | I knew her as a girl because my own parents being much occupied , my nurse used to take me to the north to her brother 's farm for holidays . |
11 | She used to take me to the local baths in Penzance sometimes , because my grandmother insisted I had to learn to swim , even if I would n't go into the sea . |
12 | Have a car ready to take me to the city limits . |
13 | " You are to take me to the King , " he said . |
14 | He was going to take me to the derelict château he and Montaine had discovered in a clearing in one of the forests . |
15 | I asked her , " Would you mind if I have a boyfriend ? " and she said " It depends " and I said " What if I said somebody wanted to take me to the pictures ? " and it was , " If a boy wants to take you to the pictures , he 's only alter one thing . |
16 | ‘ They 're all right to take me to the pictures , ’ she said . |
17 | Fagan 's waiting to take me to the station . " |
18 | Since then he had declared himself busy whenever I rang and asked for a taxi to take me to the Turkman Gate . ) |
19 | My dad used to take me to the baths every Tuesday night . |
20 | And I 'll need a taxi to take me to the airport . |
21 | Mother used to take me to the lawyers in in Newarks . |
22 | He wanted to take me to the dance , you see . |
23 | He flinches for only half a second , but it 's enough to take me inside the hall . |
24 | I promised to see that Constanza would get to Brussels on time , and he promised to take me behind the scenes of the art world . |
25 | The King wanted to take me round the garden . |
26 | At the weekends when my Ma and Dad wanted a bit of peace , it was usually easier to send me to bide with Uncle Bill than to take me in the bus to my Uncle Geordie at Dalkeith . |
27 | A NEW CULTURE FOR PEARL Pearl Assurance is one of the companies that are implementing IT solutions to take them beyond the year 2000 |
28 | But after the wars were over the government cleared off the backlog of prisoners by arranging , in the 1718 Act , to pay a subsidy to merchants to take them across the Atlantic , and it also gave the judges the right to impose a sentence of up to 7 years transportation . |
29 | ENGLAND fly out to Poland today confident of securing the draw that will be sufficient to take them to the World Cup finals , stirred but not shaken by a warning from Bobby Moore . |
30 | ‘ It was very good of you to take them to the sea . |