Example sentences of "[modal v] take you [prep] a " in BNC.

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1 And , peeled off a layer at a time , it 'll take you through a wide spectrum of weather conditions and levels of exertion .
2 ‘ Do n't worry , misses , ’ the driver said staring at her in open curiosity , ‘ I 'll take you to a very respectable lodging house run by a real lady .
3 Either come aboard ship with us when we have the treasure , and we 'll take you to a safe place ; or stay here on the island . ’
4 ‘ I 'll take you to a doctor , ’ he said .
5 We 'll take you on a tour of Bodrum by night and show you the sights of the city .
6 " If that be so , then I 'll take you for a wife .
7 I thought we could have lunch in the garden after your inspection — I 've already arranged for the fridge to be restocked — and afterwards , if you do n't fancy going to the beach , we could go out in my boat , or I 'll take you for a tour of North Zealand , through the quaint old villages with their farmhouses and gardens full of hollyhocks and the beech woods .
8 I 'll take you for a closer look . ’
9 I 'll take you for a meal and drop you at Ilse 's place afterwards .
10 ‘ I could take you across a desert , ’ I said .
11 I could take you to a really good tea-room , just up the road …
12 If you have the right skills , the knowledge , the personal qualities and the management potential it could take you from a purely scientific discipline into the most senior scientific managerial ranks within the Civil Service .
13 You know , he may take you for a meal after he 's stayed a , a fortnight , and it 'll , he might lose his wallet , or , take you to the sausage and chips place round the corner , so he , he 's a nightmare .
14 And if I had to choose a companion to be with me down the years I would take you as a pattern . ’
15 You were greeted by senior Iraqi officers who would take you through a maze of corridors to a communications centre where Saddam himself would be sitting and following the progress of the war .
16 ‘ After our celebration I shall take you to a solemn service , ’ he said , gripping my left ankle between his shoes .
17 Duck boards will take you past a hot waterfall towards the blow hole .
18 Just a few minutes will take you to a sandy beach .
19 It will be difficult to find the exact one as we have confiscated so many ; , but this soldier who is accompanying you will take you to a warehouse where you will find hundreds of bicycles of all descriptions .
20 ‘ I will take you to a koliba , you will enjoy it very much , ’ he promised .
21 The ‘ Kos Cocktail ’ will take you on a tour of the island and Paradise Beach .
22 Furthermore , if you can become satisfied with your regular daily bread you will get into a new routine which will take you on a continuing journey of successful weight maintenance .
23 Among the many tours available , the Ghost Walk of York will take you on a quite literally ‘ haunting ’ tour , while a river tour along the Ouse takes you right through the city centre .
24 It will take you through a forest far stranger than this tiny Ryhope Wood . ’
25 Stand under his tree acting crazy and the squirrel will take you for a nut .
26 Another place within easy reach is Culloden Moor ; the railway will take you within a few miles .
27 Stanley has been going to Scourie for more than twenty years and knows every single blade of grass and stone , by name ; he can take you to a loch and point out precisely where you will catch fish and where you wo n't , to the inch , and Stanley is never wrong .
28 " I shall have to take you back with me to Vienna , dear Tilda , yes , I 'm sorry , I sha n't be able to manage without you , fortunately you 're so small they wo n't miss you here and I can take you for a Glücksbringer . "
29 Part of the beauty of scientific study is that it can take you in a number of different directions , expected and unexpected .
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