Example sentences of "take [noun prp] [adv] [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The women would take Nessie back to the house and they 'd all meet there again for something to eat and they 'd start all over again where they left off . |
| 2 | He did not take Eleanor there in the end , though , as there was one that was even nearer and cheaper . |
| 3 | As an American commentator has remarked of Eagleton , ‘ You can take the boy out of Cambridge , but you ca n't take Cambridge out of the boy . ’ |
| 4 | Soon , Rob would take S-Sugar on to the runway and wait for clearance from the control tower . |
| 5 | ‘ Tell you what , mother , ca n't we take Kevin away in the back of the cart with the childer ? |
| 6 | He took Sarah through to the parlour where the glow from a fire lent a more cheerful appearance to the book-lined retreat which had been exclusively his own since Adelaide 's death . |
| 7 | Gaveston rose and came over , taking Corbett gently by the hand . |
| 8 | Selkirk talked to the captain for a while in a language which he later explained was Erse , the tongue of the Isles , before taking Corbett back to the cabin . |
| 9 | " And then she took Liam out to the park . |
| 10 | One evening in June , I took Tom down to the river after supper . |
| 11 | She lived on the other side of Chelmsford and Alice took Catherine there in the carrying cot on the bus . |
| 12 | She took Meg out into the ward , and to Meg 's humiliation locked the little cubicle before disappearing . |
| 13 | The same covered rickshaw took Huy back to the city . |
| 14 | First there was a welcome break when we took Venturous westward across the Minch to Stornoway where we had arranged to pick up Reg Clarke , our reigning cutter management Principal , who was flying up from London HQ to see some of our work first hand . |
| 15 | The scene completed , a car took Burton straight to the airport and he was flown to Los Angeles and admitted to hospital . |
| 16 | He took Comfort out of the room with him and answered her question more honestly . |
| 17 | She took Charlotte companionably by the arm , and they turned back together towards the car park , and the Morris , and home . |
| 18 | when I went down there , there must of been a winding me up but the only problem was that er , it was all into er one thirty but er but I mean after you went out I took Thomas out on the road |
| 19 | She had taken Maggie off to the sunshine . |
| 20 | She would have taken Moses back to the harem where he would be brought up with others , learning to read and write the Egyptian hieroglyphic and " cursive " scripts and gaining expertise in various skills and sports ( see Acts 7:22 ) . |
| 21 | At the end of the nineteenth century the verdict of the legal philosopher Dicey was that laissez-faire had given way to collectivism ; that government had begun to assume a role in society that had taken Britain well on the way to becoming a socialist state . |
| 22 | Patrick was glad he had taken Midge out to the studio . |
| 23 | Vincent Chung , Jeffrey Kitingan , Ariffin Haji Hamid , Benedict Topin , Albinus Yudah , Abdul Rahman Ahmad and Wencelous Damit Undikai were arrested in 1990 and 1991 for alleged involvement in a plot ‘ to take Sabah out of the Federation of Malaysia ’ . |
| 24 | Shortly before the elections the federal government had released details of an alleged plot to take Sabah out of the Federation . |
| 25 | Bristol Crown Court was told that Yates had begged his estranged wife Julie to allow him to take Nicola out for the day . |
| 26 | There is no doubt , despite the euphoria surrounding England 's 4–0 disposal of Turkey and the impressive all-round team display that went with it , that if you take Gascoigne out of the equation , you are left with an ordinary team . |
| 27 | ‘ I 've promised to take Claudia away for the weekend , and she 's not going to let me off it even though we 're so shorthanded . |
| 28 | That , and his handling of the Hirst approach , proves he wants to take Wednesday right to the top . |
| 29 | Harry had driven his friend over and was in boisterous good spirits at having been the first person to be allowed to take George away from the house . |
| 30 | The new chairman told members of the Triangle , which is the oldest supporters club in Lurgan , that team work and commitment would be required to take Glenavon back to the top . |