Example sentences of "[be] take [pers pn] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 31 | Alison 's taking her in the van . |
| 32 | ‘ She 's taking me to the Tower of London . |
| 33 | ‘ It 's taking me to the pin of my collar to keep up in the matter of sheer technical knowledge . |
| 34 | He 's the young man who 's taking me to the concert and I have n't known him long enough to be late . |
| 35 | ‘ Mr Foggerty 's taking us to the baths after school , he said . ’ |
| 36 | He 's taking us from the airport to what is locally down as the Darth Vader Hotel . |
| 37 | He 's taking it off the wrong has n't he ? |
| 38 | He 's taking it for the meeting tomorrow . |
| 39 | Wearing a tidy black suit , Palance throws his carpetbag negligently into the back of Jeff Chandler 's buggy which is to take him to the reservation . |
| 40 | The railways are now in division three and the government 's plan is to take them into the non-league . |
| 41 | Rulfo 's oral style — which manifests itself in this novel and in the stories of The Burning Plain , in the frequent repetition of words and phrases , in a manner typical of the backtracking of oral narrative — is , of course , much more than a formal device , for its function is to take us inside the world of a rural peasantry whose cultural tradition is non-literate . |
| 42 | ‘ The most foolish thing I ever did was take her to the Foundling . |
| 43 | Dad wasted no words and said that it was his bird in the box whereupon C … tried to brazen out the situation by saying he had found the cockbird in the garden and was taking it to the market in the morning . |
| 44 | We had been given an army escort and were following an officer who was taking us to the camp . |
| 45 | He told us what sport it was to take her to the ‘ Houtsize ‘ 0use ’ in London , first putting her on the Inner Circle , getting off smartly himself , and leaving her to go round and round until his amusement wore off . |
| 46 | A Norwegian freedom fighter who knew the area was to take her to the nearby village , after which she was on her own . |
| 47 | At the beginning of September , 1715 , the mission left St. Petersburg on an incredible journey that was to take it from the shore of the Baltic Sea in the west , almost to the Pacific Ocean in the east , crossing the full width of European Russia , much of Siberia , Mongolia 's Gobi Desert and deep into China . |