Example sentences of "[pron] take to the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Yes , that money that I took to the taxi rank this morning .
2 I lean into the compost box to grab a double armful of grass cuttings which I take to the courgette beyond the shed and carefully place around the stem .
3 That pain in the back of my neck is four pairs of eyes watching every step I take to the church .
4 The approach which I take to the subject is one concerned almost exclusively with the Anglo-American tradition , though Hegel is allowed into the last chapter , at the end of which I give some references to sample writings in the continental tradition , especially critical theory .
5 WOULD you take to the stage at Darlington 's Civic Theatre for half a sixpence ?
6 Who do you take to the library with you ?
7 Who did you take to the library with you ?
8 ACTRESS Kathleen Turner stole the show when she took to the stage at a late-night bar for a karaoke session .
9 Like many East Anglians who took to the sea he first served on the farm :
10 The penalty comes after an invasion involving around 2,000 Birmingham supporters , who took to the pitch at the end of the Third Division game against Stoke .
11 It was not something you took to the doctor — until Valium and Librium arrived on the market .
12 Now anything really deadly serious that took place then you taken to the headmaster 's room and he dealt with it .
13 By watching , waiting and chatting you should be able to evaluate the following points , which should be considered before you take to the water .
14 Or as the brochure says ‘ whether you take to the sky for business or pleasure the functional fixed gear Tobago makes for plenty of fun en route ’ .
15 It would pose a particular problem , though , for stressed teachers , who take to the staffroom in great need of something to relax them .
16 It 's much easier for me to centralise all requests , arrange the shipping — or , in this case , give them to you to take to the island .
17 It 's all ‘ Cherish ’ and ‘ Three Times a Lady ’ and ‘ Deeply Dippy ’ , and everyone takes to the floor , clutching and fondling , their hands lightly patting the buttocks of their partner .
18 The first one took to the water in 1959 .
19 The mortally wounded Aenarion clambered into the saddle of his dying dragon and they took to the air on their last flight .
20 Almost as soon as they took to the air , other invertebrates — the spiders — started setting traps for them .
21 From a half doze Jane saw Christopher and Francis emerge from the barn , go to the kitchen and re-emerge with the sack of flour , which they took to the barn !
22 So together with the fire brigade , they took to the water to steer them onto safer land .
23 They took to the path with gusto , he finding the line somewhere between the nearside bank and the middle ridge , while the other more or less followed in the wake , content to orchestrate himself around the camera with his umbrella .
24 While he is out hunting , to kill something for his father 's meal , Rebekah dresses her favourite son , Jacob , in Esau 's clothes , and cooks a meal for him to take to the blessing .
25 But , outclassed and outnumbered , most will be destroyed as soon as they take to the air ; and if they do not take to the air they do not matter .
26 It 's hoped the video will be distributed around young drivers so they can see what can happen if they take to the road without thought for safety .
27 Oxford against cambridge they take to the River at two
28 I 've seen them taken to the sea too and er have a job to round them up .
29 A sixth-year pupil at Glasgow 's Kelvinside Academy , he takes to the air this summer after winning a Royal Air Force flying scholarship , which will give him 30 hours at the controls of a light aircraft and see him going solo during his course .
30 I have my leather case , hardly bigger than the case he takes to the office every day .
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