Example sentences of "and they take [pron] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | He asked to see the horse and they took him to the stable . |
2 | Then they were both fearful for him and they took him into the cold scullery , where they hid him from the intruders . |
3 | It is the vision of people looking up from the depths , de profundis , from the ‘ dark shadow of death ’ and of despair , and seeing a new light : ‘ unlooked for , glittering and bright ; and the people of Middle-earth beheld it from afar and wondered , and they took it for a sign , and called it Gil-Estel , the Star of High Hope ’ . |
4 | Apparently they use to keep a little thing alive and they took it on the boat coming home |
5 | began the camp , there all around this er village and they took it into the er |
6 | And when you wanted to buy something like a three piece suite , you went to somewhere like Bentalls and they took you into a little room , soon as you said to the man well I want to buy this on hire purchase and you went in to a little room and the man sat down and you filled in a long form . |
7 | He had the operation the next day and they took us for a couple of minutes and that was it — they just did n't care . |
8 | Well it was a large double-fronted house and it was sand-bagged all round and there were tables and to er , administer , you know , wardens in the unevent of air raids which they used to do and they used to patrol the streets looking for lights to see if pe my nan actually got fined once cos she , she event inadvertently went into a room and put the light on and forgot she 'd left the curtains open and an air raid warden happened to be around she , she got hauled into court and fined five pounds for that , er she er I , I once I was just thinking the other day just telling a friend of mine , they had an actual practice air raid once and in some old buildings in the Burchells and we as kids had to go and lie in there and wait till we 'd got a tag on and what would happen to us a label and they took us to the first aid post in , an ambulance came and picked us up on a stretcher and took us to the first aid post in Road . |
9 | ‘ Be soft with this London lot and they take you for a ride . |
10 | ‘ They 're not snooty and they take us down the pub for a drink if we 've done a good job . ’ |