Example sentences of "to take [pers pn] [adv prt] in " in BNC.

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1 All right , I was Marius ’ personal assistant and there 's no reason to assume that Nigel would want to take me over in the same role .
2 He wanted to take me out in his boat to see to his lobster pots , only I was too scared of the sea .
3 And my father used to take them out in the boat .
4 then I 'm gon na have to take them back in again !
5 He disliked the use of extemporary prayers , saying , ‘ There needed no other confutation than to take them down in shorthand and shew them afterwards to those men that had been so audacious as to utter them . ’
6 Well I 'll be able to take them down in a minute .
7 " No , we 're busy , I 'll get someone to take you up in a minute . "
8 ‘ None of them was prepared to take you on in the middle of the semester .
9 Paintings erm have the power to take you back in time , I can look at a painting and remember something that 's happened yesterday or years and years ago and as a small child , looking at this painting I remembered as a small child seeing for the first time erm the sea dipping into er , sorry the sun dipping into , into the sea and being horrified I was convinced that the heat of the sun would boil the oceans and the world dry and it reminded me for an awful lot of my childhood and I 'm sure if I 'd seen this painting years ago it would of persuaded me otherwise , erm this is called In A Days Work Satisfaction in a days work , chosen not given , eating the laxed food , face turned to steer a sun , making cloth into a gown and giving colour to the side of a boat
10 From there , if and when it became possible , he would be taken to the castle at Soragna where the Principessa Meli Lupi was prepared to take him on in the guise of a gardener — a refugee who had been rendered deaf and dumb in the bombing of Milan .
11 We had to take her out in a chair .
12 The man offered to take her out in his boat one day , to show her how to catch mero .
13 She might let me to take her out in a minute .
14 Despite the fact that the Mexican government spends almost 25 per cent of its budget on education , a high proportion of the population is still relatively poor , semi-literate and ill-equipped to grasp even the fundamentals of the legal system , let alone to take it on in what would appear to be a very one-sided battle against the establishment and its administration .
15 wait a bit , and they said so , they looked at it and said we 'd have to take it back in a few days time for them to do , they could n't do it there and then .
16 But the 250 is brand new and I do n't want to take it out in the rain !
17 Would you like to take us through in summary then Trev ?
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