Example sentences of "[noun sg] take [pers pn] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | " If we do n't run into any trouble and the brook takes us through the wood , " he thought , " we really shall be clear of the warren and then we can look for somewhere to rest for a bit . |
| 2 | From time to time the press carries rumours of such enquiries , but they usually remain rumours unless legal action takes them into the public domain , because the DTI never comments or publishes the findings . |
| 3 | This episode takes him across Western Turkey and the Mediterranean , on to Greece , and Rhodes ( where he meets astrologer Patric Walker ) before hitting Africa in the shape of Egypt and Luxor . |
| 4 | The professor takes you into the world of portable computing explaining how to make the most of your walk-about P.C. The program is basically a collection of text files with an easy to use reader . |
| 5 | Here our itinerary takes us along the new section of the road , rather surprisingly signposted to Fort William , and brings us to the first railway so far seen , at Strathcarron Station . |
| 6 | A runaway horse takes her to her ancestral home , and her past unfolds . |
| 7 | Each side takes it in turn to bat . |
| 8 | Mountain lifts : The Valluga Peak cable car takes you to 9,220 ft and a magnificent view . |
| 9 | A cable car takes you from nearby Ehrwald to the Zugspitzkamm station at 9,203 feet which has been partly blasted out of the rock . |
| 10 | Every sales consultant has covered the basics ; they have been given the tools for success ; the Super Sales Grit ingredient takes you to where no sales-person has previously thought to go . |
| 11 | His apprenticeship took him through various parts of the motor car division until the outbreak of war , when he was transferred to the aviation side to make crankshafts and camshafts for Merlin engines . |
| 12 | The action took her by surprise , and at first she told herself to remain calm and to take the kiss in the spirit it was being given , which was merely a making up between friends after cross words . |
| 13 | He walked away , his long , easy stride taking him down the rough path to the lakeside . |
| 14 | Pink took her to the garden and showed her the rose arch . |
| 15 | A minibus took me through the early morning light to Makindye , in the southern suburbs of the city , where the first Uganda National Women 's Festival of Music and Drama was in full swing in a large church hall . |
| 16 | Half way round the first lap a short sharp guest of wind took them by surprise and they found themselves having an early bath . |
| 17 | Well she 'd gone out through the door and the wind took her down the bloody street ! |
| 18 | The trip from Jura that morning had been exciting enough , with a following sea cork-screwing the boat wildly as we ran before it , with the occasional shuddering ‘ gybe ’ when a shift of wind took us by surprise . |
| 19 | But Christine , 37 , insisted on going home for a snack before an ambulance took her to Royal Hallamshire hospital . |
| 20 | She was carried along the railway line to the station from where an ambulance took her to Colchester General Hospital . |
| 21 | An ambulance took her to hospital in Abertillery , Gwent , but she was dead on arrival . |
| 22 | The four were brought ashore by Bangor inshore lifeboat and a waiting ambulance took them to Belfast 's Mater Hospital suffering from hypothermia . |
| 23 | He kept the man 's airway clear and blood circulating until the plane landed and an ambulance took him to hospital . |
| 24 | An ambulance took him to Leeds General Infirmary where it was found John , 72 , was suffering from a vicious flu bug . |
| 25 | Her half-sister took her to the police . |
| 26 | A white limousine took them to the church . |
| 27 | His reply took me by surprise as he shook his head firmly and answered : ‘ No thank you , I 've had some today and Mummy rations me ! ’ |
| 28 | In the carriage taking me into town , I cried a little . |
| 29 | ‘ His usual spin took him to a private beach at the Dragonara Hotel in St Julien with Denis and Frankie 's sister Betty . |
| 30 | Cheap land prices in the region , offering poor cash returns , have also deterred the agent taking it under its wing . |