Example sentences of "took [pers pn] [prep] [art] small [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The opening encounter took them to the small island of St Vincent , where the pitch was some way from international standard .
2 Kathleen Claar , custodian of the Last Indian Raid Museum in Oberlin , Kansas , took him to a small cemetery to show him the grave of her husband and of Rick Read , the last man lynched in the state .
3 She took him into a small office with a window overlooking the harbour .
4 Nick took her to a small restaurant a few miles outside Cambridge , where they both tried to behave as if nothing untoward had happened .
5 He took her to a small farmhouse , and hid her in the bam .
6 The Sergeant took us into the small canteen and told us quietly and forcefully that our holiday in Aubagne was over and that we were off to start four months of basic training designed to turn us into legionnaires .
7 After climbing to the top of the largest crater , the boat took us to a small bay on Palea Kameni where you can swim to the hot springs and delve into the orange mud of the sea bed , supposedly wonderful for your skin !
8 There were three soldiers for every nun ; they tied our hands and took us to a small room , two soldiers pushing each nun .
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