Example sentences of "have taken [pron] [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The city council , responsible for housing people with Aids , has taken her off the streets and put her in a room in a single-occupancy hotel .
2 Sedgefield Racers make the long trip to Chiltern tonight looking to maintain an end of season run that has taken them to the fringes of the play-off chase .
3 Leicester 3 Sunderland 2 ONCE again , Sunderland were unable to transfer the marvellous form which has taken them to the FA Cup final at Wembley into their league matches .
4 Two businessmen have just completed an epic journey which has taken them across the English Channel in a microlight aircraft .
5 Their hazardous journey has taken them over the mountains between Metkovic in Croatia to Zenica in Bosnia .
6 The law of Docherty 's life has taken him on a rollercoaster through football management .
7 IT is probably unwise to record in print that a man who is not your lawfully wedded husband has taken you to the heights of unbridled rapture .
8 ‘ In charge of ’ means that once a person takes a vehicle on a road or public place he normally remains in charge of that vehicle until he has taken it off the road or public place again .
9 He 'd taken her to a pub — The Crumpled Horn — before walking to the park .
10 They 'd taken her from the police cells after two days .
11 She 'd taken him from the town and the friends that he knew and she 'd brought him to this great , dusty mausoleum of a place where he did n't even like to run around because the echo of his footsteps sounded too much like someone faceless who was following too close .
12 It was time to gird up my loins , the way the black skirts and white garotte of the preacher 's collar had boomed when my grandmother-who-was-not had taken me by the hand to church so many times .
13 It would have taken something of a miracle to attract the capital investment which might have begun to change this state of affairs .
14 ‘ You should have taken her to the clinic , Rachaela , ’ she said , without accusation .
15 I was eleven years old , and I honestly believe that I was too young to cope , that my father should never have taken me to the game , that if he had been a responsible parent he would have recognized the potential for trauma that the afternoon contained .
16 Anyone who did n't know them might have taken them for a couple of businessmen out for a Sunday afternoon stroll .
17 From there , two or three strides would have taken him over the edge and into oblivion .
18 Nate would never have taken him off the presentation if he was n't being moved sideways or demoted .
19 Instead of turning left over the canal bridge which would have taken him into the village , he turned right and began walking out of the village on the Brookend road .
20 As he was mental , I mean would you have taken him to a hospital or the station ?
21 Carla would have taken him to the cleaners for that .
22 Oh , I knew that that night I was in a very difficult position , if he had been on the public highway I could have taken him to the police station and taken him
23 I could have taken him if he 's on the public highway , I could have taken him to the police station .
24 The path forked when it reached an old log cabin ; left would have taken us to the top of Mount Eddy , right took us on the Pacific Crest Trail stretching from Canada down to Mexico .
25 I would have taken it like a boy .
26 Graham Taylor , having taken us to the brink of a shock World Cup exit after miserable displays against Poland and Norway , contemplates on the latest national disaster .
27 ‘ The guides claimed to have taken us to the edge of the Sahara but when I looked on a map it was the Atlas mountains , the bastards . ’
28 ‘ Heather seems to have taken it as a confirmation of her belief in the significance of the Tyrrell Society . ’
29 ‘ He 'd have had to have taken it during the meal or shortly after .
30 And , though those dreams had taken something of a battering since the heady days of Taunton , they were resilient and survived in amended form .
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