Example sentences of "[verb] take [pers pn] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Because that was when I stopped taking it for granted . |
| 2 | The city council , responsible for housing people with Aids , has taken her off the streets and put her in a room in a single-occupancy hotel . |
| 3 | She joined AIB Bank in Bankcentre branch in October 1980 and her career since then has taken her to 100 Grafton St. , 1985–90 and Mary Street from then until her transfer to Cabra in July 1992 . |
| 4 | Dr Halden is married to my daughter and has taken her on an extended tour of the Continent . ’ |
| 5 | Her fate has taken her on a different journey , a route where the monarchy is secondary to her true vocation . |
| 6 | Since then her work with the band has taken her on a Scottish tour which included the Edinburgh Folk Festival , and she also performs with the four other ladies who make up Belfast 's first close-harmony vocal group ‘ Cuigear Ban ’ . |
| 7 | Firstly , Martin Coleman from High Wycombe has taken me to task for not including a power on/off switch in the circuit of Fig. 4 ( April ‘ 92 ) . |
| 8 | Leicester 3 Sunderland 2 ONCE again , Sunderland were unable to transfer the marvellous form which has taken them to the FA Cup final at Wembley into their league matches . |
| 9 | While their Cup displays have rightly made national headlines , their mediocre League form has taken them to within one point of the bottom . |
| 10 | But last night they produced the sort of display that has taken them to Wembley . |
| 11 | Ian Porterfield 's young side immediately showed to the challenge from the start , showing the form that has taken them to fourth in the Premier League after just one defeat in their previous 11 games . |
| 12 | Sedgefield Racers make the long trip to Chiltern tonight looking to maintain an end of season run that has taken them to the fringes of the play-off chase . |
| 13 | They 've both been brought up in Ireland and the Bishop has taken them into his household . ’ |
| 14 | Two businessmen have just completed an epic journey which has taken them across the English Channel in a microlight aircraft . |
| 15 | The free market Institute of Economic Affairs has taken them under their wing . |
| 16 | Their hazardous journey has taken them over the mountains between Metkovic in Croatia to Zenica in Bosnia . |
| 17 | His research has taken him through the alpine and arid zones of Australia ; botanical history is one of his many interests , and he specialises in the ‘ Compositae ’ family . |
| 18 | They did little , however , and Grubb took over the ride again last November , but has taken him to only a few shows , mostly indoor , in which Ever has been extremely consistent . |
| 19 | ‘ Leon has taken him to Domme . ’ |
| 20 | His American tour kicked off on day one at the Tournament of Champions in Southern California and has taken him to the two major Pro-Ams — the Bob Hope and the Crosby ( aforementioned Pebble Beach National Pro-Am ) — a trio of Florida events — Doral , the Honda Classic and the Players ' Championship — as well as The Masters , the Colonial , the Memorial , the season-ending Nabisco Championship and a slew of less-hallowed events in between . |
| 21 | ‘ For four years before being appointed full time I sat as a recorder so I have really been sitting in the crown court for 17 years , ’ said Mr Hewitt , whose work on the North Eastern Circuit has taken him to courts from Humberside to the Scottish and Lancashire borders . |
| 22 | The law of Docherty 's life has taken him on a rollercoaster through football management . |
| 23 | Chris Bonington 's passion for climbing and adventure has taken him on expeditions all over the world . |
| 24 | The clever Ephron has taken him for a very long ride indeed . |
| 25 | Nicholson 's new boy Adrian Maguire has thirty four winners already … but a double from Richard Dunwoody has taken him into the twenties |
| 26 | His engineering brilliance has taken him from being Rolls-Royce 's ‘ infant prodigy ’ to Lotus ' ‘ grand old man ’ , with a sheaf of important achievements along the way . |
| 27 | McGuigan 's passion for driving has taken him from circuit racing to rally cross , in which he achieved 12th place in the British Championships last year . |
| 28 | THE BUCK STOPS HERE : Trevor McDonald 's distinguished career has taken him from a poor , but loving , childhood in Trinidad to being ITN 's first solo anchorman Picture : BILL KENNEDY |
| 29 | His career so far has been a lengthy dues-paying climb which has taken him from his Arkansas birthplace to Los Angeles , San Francisco , the US military in Germany and finally London . |
| 30 | His work has taken him by car to all parts of this wide and pictorially exciting area , and I suspect that lie has carried a notebook with him and jotted down impressions of darkening moors and sunset skies on his way home to Long Preston . |