Example sentences of "take me [adv] [prep] [det] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She said this with a certain violence , and Clara 's attention quickened , for she thought she was about to witness the emergence of one of the buried conflicts of which she had heard so much : but Mrs Denham said quickly , " For goodness sake , Clelia , you know how good it is for me to have James around , it takes me back to those lovely days when you were all so small and docile . " |
| 2 | But they took me away after that awful morning and did n't send me back to Byron House for another year and a half . |
| 3 | He took me down for many terrible half-hours beneath the floorboards , beneath the joists , with cord or cable in his questing hand ; the platonic darkness of this underworld became a figure for our nightlife , candle-lit , torchbeam-pierced ; our old existence I came to picture as a boundless cathedral of light . |
| 4 | The pain of it took me back to that earlier pain as a six-year-old , and all the anguish of inappropriate separation . |
| 5 | Interviewed by the Irish Independent , she said : ‘ Any man would be mad to take me on with all these children . |