Example sentences of "i take [pers pn] [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Can I take it towards the wrong one ?
2 Right , can I take you to the amended recommendation on page forty nine .
3 I took him to a nearby café .
4 I took him to the first Giants game when he was three .
5 I got him into the factory and from there we got the ambulance and … and I took him to the Royal Victoria Infirmary . ’
6 Soon after I got him I noticed a lump under his tummy , so I took him for a thorough check-up .
7 Yeah , I said yeah I am , I said I 'm gon na drive up and see , so we got in , went up to Wendy 's , you could n't see through the door Pen , Penny and Kev said well we 'll drive round as well , I said well she 's had us up and down , cos one minute she was quite strong then the next she could n't cope , I said Wendy all I want you to ever know is that I 'm there , if ever you want me phone me , I do n't care whether it 's middle of the night , middle of the morning or whatever , so she says alright , anyway Penny went up , she said she could n't see anything she thinks she 's gone a bed and then me and Rudy went up , it must have been quarter to one cos I took him for a little walk and I got out the car and walked round the back and then , I could see her curtains were open and I could see a light on , so I went round the front and I shouted through the letter box , Wen it 's only me I 've come to wish you a happy new year , let's hope next year will be better than this one and she come to the door and she was broken hearted
8 At planning meetings with the senior management I often had to endure predictable little jokes about Andreas 's ‘ harem ’ , but I took them with a good grace .
9 My mother then gathered them up and put them in a container , and I took them to a nearby stream and let them go with goodness knows what effect on the environment .
10 I took them to the dry cleaner 's this afternoon . ’
11 And as part of the deal , I had some petty cash with which to buy them all sandwiches and coffee so they could get changed or dressed while they ate and I took them to the next job if they had one , or wherever they wanted to go .
12 I took her to a little friend 's birthday party yesterday — life when you 're almost two has to go on as near to normal as we can make it .
13 No , no , I said to Richard is , is , Debbie not feeling well enough to come here , no I took her for a little ride round the .
14 Foolishly , I took it as a good sign .
15 So I took it to the British Museum , who identified it for me .
16 BELVILLE : I take her to an artful young baggage and had I a young handsome butler or steward she 'd soon make her market of one of them and snap at him for a husband .
17 No I 'm not , erm if I , if I take her for a long run .
18 ‘ Sometimes when I take him to the local toddler group and watch him playing with the other children , I think it would be great if he could just feel the sand in the sandpit between his toes and know what it 's like to get his hands all messed up with play dough or paint — the things other children take for granted . ’
19 I take them to a certain stage , but I tend to find finishing a painting much more difficult than starting it , so I 'll leave it to one side , maybe for a week or more , where I can see it , and as I pass it suddenly something will click .
20 It is therefore a matter which lies within my discretion as to whether or not I take it as a late objection .
21 I take it as a last question , comment .
22 I got so tired of having juice pouring into my bag that I take it in a little lemonade bottle now .
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