Example sentences of "took [pron] [adv prt] to [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Eduardo took me out to a nearby restaurant on the Tuesday evening , saying he was too lazy to cook and that he does not often nowadays have any or many chances to take women out ( ! ) , so in return on the Wednesday I got food to make up the rest of a meal using two wild ducks had generously given me to roast , and we had the second one cold on the Thursday after my second meeting . |
| 2 | He put me on a stretcher , had me carried about half a mile across fields to an ambulance , which in turn took me down to the local advanced dressing station . |
| 3 | The Men came for me where I huddled in the marram grass and they took me back to the low cage . |
| 4 | The young clerk , Buckingham , now dressed more festively , the funerals being over , took them up to the first floor , then up more stairs to the second storey of the house . |
| 5 | ABERDEEN flirted with disaster at Kilbowie last night before two goals in the final 15 minutes from Scott Booth took them through to a Scottish Cup semi-final against Hibs at Tynecastle on 3 April . |
| 6 | When they boarded the glittering red , gold and green floating restaurant , the maître d ’ took them down to the fresh fish display in the base . |
| 7 | I filled up cardboard boxes with its contents and took them down to the local charity shop . |
| 8 | The taxi took them off to a small restaurant , and with everywhere seeming crowded to full capacity Fabia guessed , when they were straight away shown to a table , that Ven must have had the forethought to book in advance . |
| 9 | Burney took him over to the grey slab in the middle of the room . |
| 10 | They struggled up the steps , through the entrance hall , rested in the main hall , then took him up to the first floor . |
| 11 | ‘ I felt that as soon as I took over Gary had it in his mind that he was n't looking to play for England beyond the two years which took him up to the European Championships , ’ he said . |
| 12 | Peskova took her up to the top room — the big room beneath the eaves- and locked her in as he had been told to . |
| 13 | Ace took her on to a small but discreet restaurant where the food was delicious , but she found she did n't have much appetite . |
| 14 | ‘ We took her out to a local restaurant for a celebration dinner , ’ Mike says , ‘ and she started to take the mickey out of Diana , imitating the way she nods her head when she speaks . |
| 15 | Asa took her down to a thousand , then five hundred feet , and the Yak , hungry for the kill , stayed on his tail . |
| 16 | They took it down to the burning gha where two rivers meet in a rolling pool of green and white , and where at night the restless spirits of the dead wall to the roar of the crashing waters . |
| 17 | Sophie finished draining the abscess and injected a liquid antibiotic into the cavity , then she handed the rabbit over to Helen , who took it out to the small boy in the waiting-room . |
| 18 | I told my boyfriend who was horrorstruck and took myself off to a lesbian students ' conference . |
| 19 | It was , however , after Palace had acquired Cliff Holton and Dickie Dowsett that we saw Allen at his vintage best , spraying the passes and plying the crosses from which those big fellows scored the goals which first of all kept us in Division Three , and then took us up to the 2nd Division in 1963–64 . |