Example sentences of "that took [pron] [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sir Edmund Hillary has spent much of his life , and a great deal of the determination that took him to the top of Everest , raising funds to help the Sherpa People of the Nepalese Himalaya . |
| 2 | Valdo and Romario soon defied the squelching conditions with a double exchange of passes that took them through the middle of the Dutch defence before the ball rolled across a gaping goalmouth with no one to apply a finishing touch . |
| 3 | Helen watched him until he rounded the corner , then walked Nicola the ten or so yards along the street that took them to the entrance to her building . |
| 4 | THE gritty determination that took her to the top as Coronation Street 's Ivy has always been there . |
| 5 | She came off the slope at an uncontrollable pace that took her across the clearing and into the trees . |
| 6 | Margaret Hughes wept in the backseat of the police car that took her from the court to prison . |
| 7 | ‘ It was brilliant to hit the goals that took us to the top , and it 's got to be the best 90 minutes of my career . ’ |
| 8 | Erm I did n't spot the tentative benefit , I do n't think you actually got that bit as far as what was gon na be in it because when erm Steve came up with the why so long I think that , that took you off the track a bit . |
| 9 | Similar preoccupations dominated the issues that took It into the spring of 1967 . |