Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] take them [prep] " in BNC.

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1 The only message some of them had had time to give their children as the social workers took them to waiting cars was ‘ have faith , be strong , we 'll do what we can ’ .
2 Dr Reid said : ‘ I think what the children have suffered since social workers took them into care in November 1990 has been a lot worse than they had from their father . ’
3 This Summer took them on the festival trail , with impressive shows at Féile and Reading to their credit .
4 Lowly Nottingham took them to task … and took them apart … 26-14 .
5 The 6 hour 45 minute trip took them to Amiens , Mannheim , Kitzingen , Wurzburg , Frankfurt , Brussels , Wing and then back to base .
6 He had started the Venturers ' Society in 1945 , when he was asked by some boys to take them on a visit down a coal mine , and on Mr. Horn 's retirement in 1959 had taken over the Railway Society too .
7 It was not for that generation to complain if the inhabitants of India and of the dependent colonies took them at their word , albeit a mistaken word : the myth of an Empire exploited by the United Kingdom was a plant which grew in the same soil as the myth of an Empire that alone secured ‘ adequate prosperity ’ to the forty or fifty million inhabitants of the United Kingdom .
8 ‘ Remember when you were delivering boots for me and that boy took them from you , how did you feel then , Will ? ’
9 This meant they must have had a hired car to take them to the airport or have gone by tube .
10 I used to ride both horses in the early days to take them to be shod over to Lowson 's Smithy at Romaldkirk .
11 They were a useful member of the West 's military alliance , and in 1981 they persuaded a hesitant European Community to take them in as full members .
12 A white limousine took them to the church .
13 CHAIR HIRE The scheme involves disabled drivers leaving their cars at a site near the town centre and then hiring an electric wheelchair to take them around the shops .
14 Every hermeneutic approach takes them as the alpha of understanding but not all make them also the omega .
15 From time to time the press carries rumours of such enquiries , but they usually remain rumours unless legal action takes them into the public domain , because the DTI never comments or publishes the findings .
16 Drugs are expensive in primary care , not normally because of the unit cost , but because many patients take them for many years .
17 Their homeward journey took them via Lille ( where Wolfgang fell ill ) , Ghent , Antwerp and The Hague ( where they gave two public concerts and played , by special request , to the Princess of Weilburg , to whom Wolfgang dedicated a set of six keyboard and violin sonatas ) .
18 Another suggestion is to decorate trays , mats and coasters , although you will get better results taking them to a framer to be professionally heat-sealed , so they will better withstand the heat from a plate or teapot .
19 For a family with particular needs for quiet it was ideal , and when Mr Cohen was well a short walk took them into this repose of diverting potential .
20 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 .
21 At first Alistair took them for other screenplay writers and wedged himself behind the door , at the back of the queue .
22 The four were brought ashore by Bangor inshore lifeboat and a waiting ambulance took them to Belfast 's Mater Hospital suffering from hypothermia .
23 At night after close of the service it was the practice to stable the empty trains end to end on the running lines in the tunnels on each side of the shed car pits , the end doors of each vehicle opened to permit ready exit of passengers in the event of an emergency , and to allow access to the lines of stabled trains by cleaners and others whose nocturnal duties took them into the subway tunnels .
24 They 've won at , and tomorrow 's big test takes them to Leeds United .
25 RUGBY SCHOOL 's ambitious Antipodean tour took them from the birthplace of the game in England to Nelson , where the first game of rugby was played in New Zealand between the Nelson club and Nelson College in 1870 .
26 The phrase ‘ A Dave McCullouch band ’ was often used to describe those whose musical wanderings took them into the world of personal art ethics and therefore obscurity . )
27 Two messengers take them to Paris and deliver them personally to the ambassador . ’
28 The canons erected this burly structure at the close of the 12th century , and gained isolation both to recite their offices and perhaps to escape from damp and cold below ; a wide staircase and a gentle gradient took them through the thickness of the N wall .
29 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 .
30 Their migration route to the Alaskan feeding grounds takes them through an area of ocean which is cluttered with drift-nets .
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