Example sentences of "[be] take [art] [noun] to " in BNC.
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1 | They 're taking the government to court — their own Conservative government , for God 's sake — to try to get the treaty chucked out . |
2 | ‘ I 'm taking the bike to the village . ’ |
3 | I 'm taking the silence to be assent . |
4 | Last night , she said she would be taking a play to the Edinburgh Festival and directing for the first time . |
5 | The East Anglia region of Lions Club International will be taking the youngsters to the East Anglian Railway Museum at Chappel and Wakes Colne station between Colchester and Sudbury . |
6 | Their neighbours Lurgan will also be taking the road to Dublin , with CYM awaiting them at the end of the journey . |
7 | Following a decision by the Supreme Court in September 1989 to close the investigation into the West German commune , Colonia Dignidad [ see pp. 36346 ; 36932 ] , on the grounds that no crimes had been discovered there which could affect international relations , the West German Foreign Minister , Hans-Dietrich Genscher , on Sept. 26 announced that he would be taking the issue to the UN Commission on Human Rights . |
8 | The police service themselves recognize that there has to be a a need for change that they have to be brought up to date er and er I think you 'll see when I a announce my decisions on the Sheahy report er that er I am taking the need to er reform the police service , very seriously indeed . |
9 | If you are taking a journalist to lunch you should know exactly why you are doing it and what you expect to achieve from it . |
10 | Used previously for promotional purposes , companies with several offices throughout the UK are taking the entertainment to their clients as a more effective means of reaching them . |
11 | They were taking a trip to Canada and the States and were to be staying with Cassie 's Canadian aunt and uncle . |
12 | They were taking the road to Godstowe . ’ |
13 | ‘ I mean , up to that point , I thought The Ventures were taking the guitar to its limit ; I did n't see that it could go any further . |
14 | The next day , all nine of us were lined up and given our civilian clothes ; we were to take a train to Paris that evening . |
15 | The nation were to take the Beatles to their hearts . |
16 | They were to take the road to Foligno , turn right towards Cannara just beyond Santa Maria degli Angeli and drive until they saw a telegraph pole with a yellow mark . |
17 | They were to take the car to Newry on the morning of 10th April . |
18 | ‘ You and the blackamoor are to take a ride to Mr Loveitt 's house . |
19 | ‘ Tell you what though , mate , ’ and he was overtaken by another surge of enthusiasm , ‘ if you 're interested , what you could do is take a trip to Explorers Inn in the Tambopata Reserve , see the rainforest there … ’ |
20 | The first thing you have to do is take the kettle to the tap and turn the tap on , and then take the kettle back from where you got it and plug it into the plug and , wait for the kettle to boil . |
21 | FoE is taking the government to court over the delays in the clean-up programme . |
22 | ‘ The CBI is firmly committed to equal opportunities in the workplace and is taking the message to the smaller firms , where the majority of new jobs will be created , ’ added Mr Davies . |
23 | Still , Spouse is taking the children to Kirkwhinnie for Hogmanay where they can wallow in Aunt Elspeth 's Home Made everything whilst I … but do not permit myself to imagine naughty idyll at Porritt Gardens . |
24 | Presumably he is taking the intention to be to charge the trust only if it is not an unduly great burden on the trustee . |
25 | Oxfordshire County Council 's taking the developers to court on the criminal charge of Obstructing the Public Highway . |
26 | ‘ 'E 's taken a fancy to you , John mate . |
27 | You see , he 's taken a fancy to you , and it would be awful if he thought … ’ |
28 | ‘ That 's a good enough reason if he 's taken an objection to you . |
29 | To arrive somewhere in it is to take a shortcut to celebrity ; park it , and you create an instant tourist attraction . |
30 | Friends of the Earth is to take the government to court over its alleged failure to ensure that pesticide levels in drinking water meet legal requirements across much of the Thames Basin area . |