Example sentences of "to take us to the " in BNC.

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1 Surkov signed the bill for our teas , and it was time to board the coach to take us to the late-afternoon theatrical performance .
2 Employing one of those supremely disingenuous somersaults of logic that only long training in double-speak and the official brand of British arrogance can confer , Mr Howard told a Westminster audience of backbenchers that ‘ If the Commission were to take us to the European Court I can think of few things more calculated to bring the Commission into disrepute ’
3 The car which we had ordered to take us to the station never appeared , and we travelled instead in a dilapidated tonga .
4 Eventually a man from the tower arrived , and a little bus came to take us to the aircraft .
5 Onions are the link to take us to the nearby open market where we see these and other vegetables on display .
6 We can tell that the writer is eager to take us to the climax .
7 ‘ We have n't got the money to go out and buy the clothes , ’ Guy states , ‘ to take us to the next stage of achievement .
8 Paul Ingouf then said that they wished to take us to the spot where the aircraft had crashed .
9 We found that the walk to Fuglafjell was farther ( and much rougher ) than we had anticipated , so we persuaded a fisherman to take us to the bird cliffs in his boat .
10 The Vice-Chairman was unable to fill the vacant position so an interim administration was formed to take us to the next assembly .
11 It was certainly true that now , when at last it looked as if we might have our prahu , an increasing number of extremely sinister nakodas were approaching us with offers to take us to the Aru Islands .
12 On our way home via New York , some ‘ dear ’ friends ( as in generous ) , fixed us a stretch limo to take us to the airport .
13 Britten , by contrast , makes his Passacaglia the centrepiece of his drama , and uses the form to take us to the heart of Grimes 's tragedy .
14 But we need our own voice and vote at the top table to take us to the heat of Europe , not leave us on the periphery . ’
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