Example sentences of "[prep] take i [adv prt] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ And you did very successfully , until your mother saddled you with taking me back to my hotel . ’ |
| 2 | By the third morning , however , I was so weak and the pain so unbearable that they had little difficulty in taking me up to the theatre and performing the necessary operation . |
| 3 | She rather thought then that they would be returning to their hotel , and , because she had enjoyed everything so much , she added sincerely , ‘ And thank you for taking me around , and for showing me so much . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ Luke had his reasons for taking me out , and I can assure you , Rob , that they had nothing to do with — with his liking me . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ I never thanked you for taking me out today , ’ she said quietly , looking up at him . |
| 6 | Only a man could say such cruel things , ’ and then , belatedly , remembering her manners , which her mama had so often told her she was always forgetting , ‘ But I must thank you for taking me in . |
| 7 | Thanks for taking me down anyway . |
| 8 | ‘ How about taking me on as a lift attendant ? ’ |
| 9 | What about taking me on sometime ? ’ |
| 10 | How about taking me out for a drink then ? |
| 11 | He 'd only met Bogie and I — over in the pub , the Dirty Duck , for about half an hour when he insisted on taking me round to Shakespeare 's birthplace . |