Example sentences of "[noun sg] take us [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 | 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 . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | The car took us to the Monument , and then we saw the Worm . ’ |
| 5 | A mile 's drive south in the car took us to all that remains of Clare 's beloved heath land . |
| 6 | 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 ! |
| 7 | had about half a day about there , waiting for boat to take us across to France . |
| 8 | In future the programme will run from one January to the next , therefore this year four terms have been included in the programme to take us to January 1991 . |
| 9 | An attempt to answer this question takes us into the field of a phenomenological epistemology . |
| 10 | and do n't forget first news of the football … on goals extra tomorrow teatime … our next sport takes us to Kingsholm in Gloucester and its curtain up for this week 's rugby review |
| 11 | The ride home took us through the Red Light district ( not that I noticed ) . |
| 12 | We were watching a tree pipit in display flight when a sudden downpour took us by surprise and sent us scurrying , as fast as the bossy ground would allow , to the nearest hide . |
| 13 | The International campaign took us to Australia , and sister Rose arose from Sydney Harbour to offend and irritate her sibling phonemate . |
| 14 | Surkov signed the bill for our teas , and it was time to board the coach to take us to the late-afternoon theatrical performance . |
| 15 | In the 12 chapters the author takes us from a basic introduction to the design of synthesis , through the various methodologies , to a few selected total syntheses . |
| 16 | Where the SPRU team takes us at a brisk trot through the literature , Jan Zimmerman adopts more of a wild canter in her survey of the likely effects on women of a range of new technologies , in a piece that makes up in polemic what it lacks in argument . |
| 17 | Then Edward 's papa took us on the lake in a rowing-boat . ’ |
| 18 | ‘ We left Malta shortly afterwards and my Dad 's job took us to Japan . |
| 19 | We found that the walk to Fuglafjell was farther ( and much rougher ) than we had anticipated , so we persuaded a fisherman to take us to the bird cliffs in his boat . |
| 20 | Alternatively , however , it may be that considerations of meaning take us beyond the scope of scientific method . |
| 21 | I told the spaceship to take us to New Earth , the planet of the Star Council . |
| 22 | A final change of level takes us under the archway into the next small grassed and planted area , an altogether quieter space . |
| 23 | An easy link takes us to Paul Motian 's German-produced album and tribute , ‘ bill evans ’ ( ) ; drummer Motian 's modern but easy-sounding quartet comprises Joe Lovano ( tenor sax , as above ) , Marc Johnson ( bass , ditto ) and electric guitarist Bill Frisell . |
| 24 | The story takes us through his films , shows , tours , from The Man Who Fell To Earth ( about which Nicholas Roeg recalls , ‘ I was asked by the company — can he act ? — to which I replied — what do you mean can he act ? |
| 25 | This of course takes us into the domain of attitudes and feelings of the learners , and is an area more influenced by emotion . |
| 26 | For the first time ever there 's racing at Cheltenham this sunday … its going to be a fun day … and so too is tomorrow for the winner of the first big steeplechase of the year … it 's the Mackeson Gold Cup … there 's fifty five thousand pounds in prizemoney … our search for a winner takes us to Herefordshire and a horse called Spacefair |
| 27 | Part of the inner route takes us through a narrow gap between a promontory of Fetlar called the Ness of Urie , and a small skerry which has a patch of grass on top . |
| 28 | The fact is that Orwell 's route takes us through a largely white part of England . |
| 29 | Our route takes us along the shores of Lake Zell , via Thumersbach , Schloss Kammer , Gerling Zum Ritzensee , and then on to Maria Alm . |
| 30 | A Zim motor-car took us from the airport to the Europe Hotel which is just off the Nevsky prospekt , the wide main street of Leningrad . |