Example sentences of "[noun prp] take [noun] to [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Dan Sperber takes Lévi-Strauss to task for claiming that kinship systems should be regarded as a language with the circulation of women taking the place of the circulation of words :
2 That night , Edward took Erica to dinner at the Savoy Grill in the Strand and explained that he would not be leaving after all .
3 The very first sortie that I did when the war started was with No 77 Squadron in a Whitley to take pamphlets to Germany , flying in at the top end near Kiel and going throughout the Ruhr spreading these horrors of war on the germans telling them " you are wicked naughty Germans and if you do n't mend your ways Hamish will come back tomorrow night and drop some more paper on you " .
4 She had £50 in her purse when she and Horatia took ship to Calais where she brazened it out until January 1815 when she died — not in disgrace but hardly gracefully .
5 Enough money came in by mid-March for Chris , a Courtaulds worker for 18 years , and Lorraine to take Leannda to Boston for the first step in the long road to restoring her sight .
6 Jackie Gardner takes exhibits to horticultural shows all over the country and the nursery has just picked up a Gold Medal at Chelsea .
7 While McLaren was in Hollywood attempting to raise money for his film , Branson and John Varnom took Lydon to lunch and , over pork kebabs , persuaded him to appear on Top of the Pops to promote the single ‘ Pretty Vacant ’ .
8 Irwin Gabathuler of the University of Liverpool took theorists to task at a meeting at the Royal Society in London last month .
9 Dr Atkinson took John to hospital in her own car .
10 The restaurant closed in the end , so Arthur took Fred to Fortnum 's and they floated through the food department arm in arm .
11 Greenpeace takes NRA to court
12 Not only that , but after beating bankruptcy as well as calls for his resignation , Miller took Hibs to Hampden last year and lifted the Skol League Cup — the first time in 20 years that the Edinburgh club had won a major trophy .
13 In The Independent , Justine Picardie took Faludi to task for skating over the reasons why older feminists like Germaine Greer and Betty Friedan had modified the radicalism of their youth in the light of experience .
14 A conversion and 2 penalties from fly-half , Ainscough took Orrell to victory , despite a late charge from Gloucester .
15 The move follows protest action by Greenpeace , which had prevented Hyundai 's logging barge leaving the port of Svetlaya to take timber to Japan .
16 SPANISH HOLIDAY GRAHAM TAYLOR took Gazza to Spain two weeks ago ‘ just for the trip ’ — but now the Lazio star is fit he still wo n't figure in the England starting line-up .
17 When they returned from Anglesey , Christine took Anna to school with her , where she started to learn ‘ in leaps and bounds ’ .
18 Kate and Evelyn took Lizzy to Warley themselves .
19 She misses it on Monday cos she goes to flute , she misses it , she wa- she sees it on Tuesday cos Chris takes Amy to ballet , she was , she misses it on Wednesday cos she goes skiing , she misses it on Thursday because we have to take Amy to uhum Brownies , she misses it on Friday cos of Amy 's swimming .
20 George Michael takes Sony to court
21 Eileen took exception to Portia Forbes 's manner and said as much .
22 Mr Annesley 's strongly-worded statement came as the agreement ran into yet another patch of stormy weather , with Dublin taking exception to remarks made by Peter Brooke , the Northern Ireland Secretary , about the Ulster Defence Regiment .
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