Example sentences of "[noun] taking [pers pn] [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | He walked away , his long , easy stride taking him down the rough path to the lakeside . |
2 | A Mr Big character showed the pre-pubescents the gigging ropes , a set of Status Quo covers taking them to the giddy heights of 600 capacity community discos . |
3 | The two men , who had escaped from a coach taking them to the magistrates ' court in Reading , were taken to hospital to have their broken arms set in plaster . |
4 | The heads of the Valuation Department guaranteed me enough work to justify my continued employment , one of my many visits taking me to the Channel Islands during the ‘ phoney war ’ , while the enemy were occupied with Russia . |
5 | A further door led off to the right , with a tiled passage taking her to the bathroom , and another large square room at the end , which was probably the dining-room . |
6 | This prevented her parents taking her from the home of her 18-year-old boyfriend where she has been living . |
7 | He picked the largest , his spear taking it through the gut . |
8 | This was protected on the landward side by the Portsea Lines but the garrison would be harassed by small boats taking them in the rear via the channel between Portsea and Hayling Island . |
9 | They had always done their best to help Eva switch off during her breaks taking her to the Great Barrier Reef , Tropical Tablelands , coast , islands — wherever they could manage . |
10 | She remembered dinner , then dancing with Jack Butler , Annie saying something to her , a nun taking her by the arm . |
11 | And another quaver , those two will be tied the join taking them onto the next group of three and so on . |
12 | The Way continues to Bredon Hill and on to Ashton-under-Hill taking it into the Cotswold Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty . |
13 | Lindsey watched in fascination as the taxi laboriously made its way along the rising curve of the road taking them into the hills . |
14 | He said he did everything he could to calm Farrow down , including on two occasions taking her to the exclusive Carlyle Hotel and sleeping with her after she begged him to do so . |
15 | In November 1941 they became 101 Troop of 6 Commando , with Lieutenant Smith in command , and were attached to the naval shore base HMS Lynx , from which they operated , with MTBs , submarines , or other carriers taking them to the area of their target beaches . |