Example sentences of "took [noun prp] [prep] the [noun sg] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 We took Ben to the vet and he was given a course of antibiotics , which seemed to do the trick .
2 I took Montaine by the hand and led her through the empty rooms … there were very many .
3 And if you think I 'm to be taken in that easy , Miss Jennifer , then think again ! " and muttering to himself that it was as great a pity to see women weep as geese go barefoot , he took Ann by the arm and went back into his house .
4 Theda took Hector to the kitchen and left him with Mrs Elswick to do what he might in the way of cajolery , for she had several morsels of interest to his ever ready stomach , and Theda was obviously not going to take him outside .
5 The laibon says that his family had offered forty-nine cattle in restitution , but the British took Tepilit to the coast and hanged him there .
6 He suggested I took Doone into the dining-room while he told Mackie about Roydale 's gallop , and Doone followed me docilely , bringing the plank .
7 Rosie took Artemis by the hand and led her down the corridor to a small room right at the end .
8 Pilate standing on , you imagine knowing that he has delivered up an innocent man , knowing that he 's delivered to death someone who is not guilty of death , knowing that he is the son of God , the King of the Jews , listen to what he says and th listen to what he 's watch , he 's seeing rather and the soldiers of the governor took Jesus into the praetorium and gathered the whole Roman cohort around him and they stripped him and put a scarlet robe on him , and after weaving a crown of thorns they put it on his head and reed in his right hand , and they kneeled down before him and mocked him saying , hail !
9 McGowan took Jed by the arm and led him over to the cardboard box .
10 Thousands of people took AZT in the hope that it would make them feel better and live longer .
11 At the end of that week they took Anna to the doctor and he was worried that she might be scared of being examined , but she was n't .
12 Gary got up , took Paula by the arm and led her over to the low sofa .
13 North took Dawson to the kitchen and started some coffee .
14 The tiny woman took Tuppe by the hand and led him into the darkness at the rear of the shop .
15 Took Laura by the arm and bade adieu to the Tomorrowman Tavern .
16 He took Laura by the arm and guided her through the revolving doors .
17 It took Alice by the hand and began to run .
18 At last a man with silvery smiling eyes in a brown face introduced himself as Luiz Santana , husband of Clem 's twin , Charity , and took Leonora into the dining-room when Clem was called away to great more arrivals .
19 I took Henry into the flat and cooked a meal for us .
20 He took Telford by the elbow and drew him aside .
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