Example sentences of "to take [pers pn] to the " in BNC.
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| 1 | I got my mother to take me to the dentist every week so I could run away from it . ’ |
| 2 | I once asked a taxi driver to take me to the Glasgow Herald offices whither I was to hand in my weekly scribblings . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | My old mum used to take me to the fair there . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | Have a car ready to take me to the city limits . |
| 8 | " You are to take me to the King , " he said . |
| 9 | He was going to take me to the derelict château he and Montaine had discovered in a clearing in one of the forests . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | ‘ They 're all right to take me to the pictures , ’ she said . |
| 12 | Fagan 's waiting to take me to the station . " |
| 13 | Since then he had declared himself busy whenever I rang and asked for a taxi to take me to the Turkman Gate . ) |
| 14 | My dad used to take me to the baths every Tuesday night . |
| 15 | And I 'll need a taxi to take me to the airport . |
| 16 | Mother used to take me to the lawyers in in Newarks . |
| 17 | He wanted to take me to the dance , you see . |
| 18 | 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 . |
| 19 | ‘ It was very good of you to take them to the sea . |
| 20 | He had offered to take them to the local dressmaker 's to have them seamed in to a more fashionable line , but Gina would n't even let him do that . |
| 21 | Newman told the cab driver to take them to the Brussels Hilton . |
| 22 | I wish I could give these women their time again , to take them to the hills and show them what they could have shared with their selfish husbands , show them how a ridge-walk compares to a coffee morning in a draughty church hall , and how they could have become more in tune with their spirit and feelings up here than stuck down there watching television soap operas . |
| 23 | jack Carey , who was an explorer as well as a student of Oriental languages , had promised to take them to the most remote corners of the earth some day , and they had often pictured themselves camping in the silent desert , or following some ancient track to a ruined city which had once been great . |
| 24 | Men set off in a local bus commandeered to take them to the factories on the edge of the town . |
| 25 | This meant they must have had a hired car to take them to the airport or have gone by tube . |
| 26 | He stalked off to find the airport bus to take them to the SNCF railway station at Roissy , leaving Matchsticks to struggle after him as best he could . |
| 27 | Even their parents got in on the act , when the Mercedes hired to take them to the reception blew up . |
| 28 | 'Cos he took them boots and it was my job to take them to the big house for the gentleman . ’ |
| 29 | Their findings disturbed the High Loremaster sufficiently for him to take them to the Phoenix King . |
| 30 | They waited in her suite at the Richemond for the hire car to take them to the airport . |