Example sentences of "take [pron] [adv prt] for a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sometimes the driver comes and takes one group out for half a day , then he 'll take another group out for half a day , or he 'll take them out for a full day 's picnic . |
| 2 | ‘ Why do n't I take you out for a nice dinner this evening ? |
| 3 | what I 'll probably do is take you out for a little while so you can go up and see Annie and all that , next week , not only a |
| 4 | I 'd take him along for a veterinary verdict on these possibilities and take it from there . |
| 5 | " I 'll take her in — yes , why not — I 'll take her in for a small consideration . |
| 6 | ‘ I think , ’ the policeman was saying , ‘ I 'd better take her in for a little talk . ’ |
| 7 | I took him out for a boozy lunch , and in the end he admitted he 'd made the whole thing up . |
| 8 | Those who were too tired to move and still felt cold took themselves off for a hot bath . |
| 9 | He did n't know where Victor and Masha were ; they had separated at Heathrow , some Amnesty guys had taken him off for a boozy lunch . |
| 10 | But if you want your life story to grip them by the throat and take them along for a rattling good ride which will haunt them for years to come — forget it . |