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 . |