Example sentences of "have take [pers pn] [adv] to the " in BNC.
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1 | He had n't meant to say it , but it was the effect of the beer and the movement of the ship and her sophistication , all things he could n't cope with together , so he 'd taken her down to the bar and they 'd had a couple more drinks to restore his confidence before the boat docked . |
2 | Instead of walking him round the beat , he should have taken him straight to the police station . |
3 | ‘ My grandfather could probably have taken you unerringly to the chapter and verse which said exactly that , ’ she averred . |
4 | If I 'd had my hat I 'd have taken it off to the guy . |
5 | ‘ Mrs Richards , if you wo n't let me call an ambulance , I 'll have to take you through to the sick bay here , and nurse you myself . |
6 | ‘ Well , get your best friend to take you home , ’ said the first constable , ‘ or we might have to take you down to the station for the good of your health . ’ |
7 | ‘ Get up and behave yourself or Marie will have to take you back to the nursery , ’ their father ordered . |
8 | By the time he had taken her back to the theatre she felt totally removed from the morning , quite calm , controlled , almost as though she was nothing to do with the Hochhauser Season but had just come back from a week in Vienna staying at a luxury hotel . |
9 | They had visited the fifteenth-century pavilion , which had taken them back to the world of 1492 and immersed them in an era that led up to the discovery of America . |
10 | Gradually the impulse which had taken him over to the wood , the instinct which had urged him to a resolution , worked its way to the surface . |
11 | It was the boy he had met when Georgiades had taken him back to the Place of the Dead ; Ali , Yussuf 's nephew . |
12 | Protocol and politeness had taken him out to the airport to meet the Temporary Duty men off the flight . |
13 | We were surprised that the sultan had even noticed our arrival , but the young courier who had taken us up to the guesthouse laughed . |
14 | I had to take them back to the shop , and try another chemist . |
15 | Afterwards I had to take him out to the pub to revive him . ’ |
16 | The industrial revolution and the creation of parks around the country houses have taken us down to the later years of the nineteenth century . |