Example sentences of "[modal v] take us [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 ‘ After the coronation they 'll take us to the palace for the night .
2 So , from Tuesday through to Thursday , he 'll take us from the Blackhills of Dakota , through Dances with Wolves country to the scene of Custer 's legendary last stand .
3 Oh he could take us into the two thousand .
4 ’ When we were very small , ’ Irina would recall , ’ our parents used to take us through the city streets on small sledges .
5 An account of the decline of partisan and religious strife , by contrast , would take us past the Hanoverian Succession — indeed , perhaps a long way past it .
6 ‘ In addition to doublle-digit growth for use in bottling , I can see a market for 50-70kta of polyethylene terephthalate in Europe in these new applications by 1990 , ’ says Bruce , ‘ And as a successful outcome of the research we are doing to produce materials of high-temperature resistance [ which would take us into the hot-fill container market ] and materials of improved gas barrier properties could add considerably to that . ’
7 The driver would take us to the police .
8 I myself would I am sure hereafter regret not visiting this part of V. D. L. , and under all circumstances I have agreed with Lady Franklin to wait one week longer after which to return if the wind should not come round to the eastward or northeast , either of these winds would take us to the desired place in a few hours .
9 A man was unfurling a sail on one of the feluccas , and we ran along the bank and asked him if he would take us across the river .
10 I thought of the far nurseries of the stars and how many days ' sail through the thin seas of hydrogen would take us beyond the space lamps and the burial grounds of the stars .
11 The European Commission have agreed an action programme that will take us into the next century and this is despite the attitude of the present U K government .
12 We continue now along the Rua da Carreira , past the many small restaurants and bread and cake shops until we come to a street on the right called Rua do Quebra Costas which will take us to the English Church , hidden behind a high wall in a large garden .
13 For Peirce , statistical sampling is the fundamental kind of ampliative inference , and for this he derives its ‘ validity ’ from his understanding of reality — its repeated use will take us to the truth in the long run .
14 Peirce could probably allow the same : his position rests upon the belief that there is a logical guarantee that induction will take us to the truth in the long run , but that our confidence in the short-run efficacy of the method is simply an ‘ acritical ’ commonsense certainty which may be susceptible to scientific explanation .
15 ‘ That will take us to the cities where we can buy more .
16 I have a boat ready and it will take us to the Delta .
17 I tell you another year of feasibility studies will take us to the point of no return .
18 erm the the order which one , one I concern , maybe we can discuss if to , if , if the defendants were prepared to undertake to erm provide any as to instruct within twenty eight days from today , the matter should be list on and this convention on a Friday , Friday in about two or two and a half month 's time from now , which will take us in the next term , I , I beg a suggestion
19 Tragically the story of God 's wrestling match makes all too good sense , and a tale which bears so clearly the marks of its primitive beginnings can take us to the very summit of Calvary , and deep into the still broken heart of God .
20 ‘ You can take us to the graves , Sir James ? ’
21 Only magazines as risky as Mediterraneans can take us into the sort of culture where the same writer can be both Keats and Dylan .
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