Example sentences of "[noun prp] took [pers pn] to the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Barney took us to the airport , and when we arrived next day in Hong Kong , it was warm and sunny . |
| 2 | Fardine took us to the edge of his terrace , where his own pigeons were kept in a large coop . |
| 3 | Mr Duncan took me to the farm and I met Dan and Stella Parks . |
| 4 | Helen took her to the bathroom and held her hair back while she gagged and spat . |
| 5 | When Christian left for London to begin his new life in the Methodist ministry , Seb took him to the railway station at Shipton-under-Wychwood in the farm 's gig and Carrie came with him for the ride . |
| 6 | Flupper took me to the shore and I ran to Lollo . |
| 7 | Betty Hawkes took her to the local hop that evening , where they danced to the strict tempo of Victor Sylvester records : a very different world to the music of Miller and Goodman and Basie that she 'd jived to in the States . |
| 8 | ‘ Oh , we 've had such a marvellous day , Uncle Albert took us to the Marine Museum and then we went on to collect sea-shells ourselves , he knew where to go for them , we found hundreds ; and we had a lobster picnic . |
| 9 | When Coleman took her to the hospital for a routine scan , he said jocularly : |
| 10 | On the following morning Miss Stapleton took us to the path through the marsh . |
| 11 | Crilly took me to the old town once ; it was a sooty place just north of the city , bordered by cakey cliffs and a greasy sliver of sea and a forlorn lighthouse jutting into the grey Irish sky , flashing blurry and red through the low clouds , omitting a lackadaisical moo only from time to time . |
| 12 | Persistent rain prevented a resumption until 5pm on Saturday and a single by Hick off Winston Benjamin took him to the 20,000 mark . |
| 13 | His team , he admits , got away with murder in this match before goals from Paul Showler and Mark Carter took them to the top . |
| 14 | Fox arrived with an assistant and Wycliffe took him to the vandalized room . |
| 15 | They arranged to meet after the show , and Kattina took her to the houseboat which was her home . |
| 16 | A quick left turn in the direction of America took us to the Longships lighthouse , followed by a turn back towards England and St Just airfield . |
| 17 | Lara took him to the cathedral . |
| 18 | She says : ‘ My husband John took me to the hairdresser yesterday . |
| 19 | On one hand , Uncle Geordie and Auntie Julie took me to the pictures on Saturday nights to see Tom Mix and Buck Jones . |
| 20 | When they had collected the papers from a shop on the wharf Tony took him to The Brigantine , a pub halfway up a steep , cobbled street . |