Example sentences of "[was/were] [verb] take [pron] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 He once broke off a phone call saying the police were waiting to take him on a tour of one of their up-to-date rape suites .
2 Now , where did you say you were going to take me for that drink ? ’
3 The dogs were never collected , so Friends of Rough Collie Rescue ( FRCR ) at Marlow , Buckinghamshire , were asked to take them for rehoming .
4 Joseph and His Amazing Technicolour , performed by Our People 's Theatre Arts Group , was so well received they were asked to take it to lots of other venues , including Sunderland Empire .
5 The parents of children found to be suffering from any illness at a fieldworker 's visit were advised to take them to the nearest health facility for diagnosis and treatment .
6 The Vice-Chairman was unable to fill the vacant position so an interim administration was formed to take us to the next assembly .
7 The doctor came within the half-hour , and spent some time with Rebecca before deciding that an ambulance was needed to take her to the Marshes .
8 Caroline remembered that moment when she had thought Nicolo was going to take her in his arms .
9 His uncle was going to take him on one when they next went to Cannes .
10 Erm he 's just come down with this rotten old cough and cold again and I was going to take him to the doctor 's but then they do n't like it giving them anything and I do n't like giving him anything so
11 She said she was going to take them to the men working on the road . ’
12 Now originally the trip was going to take them through many middle eastern countries including Jordan and Israel , er have you had to change your plans at all Andrew , it sounds as though that might not be the ideal place to be going at the moment ?
13 He was going to take me to the derelict château he and Montaine had discovered in a clearing in one of the forests .
14 Well he does n't know where I live at the but it came up in court that he was going to take me to court for access , making it out as though it was my fault that he had n't seen Ricky , I was stopping him from seeing Ricky when it 's his own fault .
15 It we he phoned at it was , it was five to six , Jim was going to take me to aerobics because of the weather
16 So I mean if the man was going to take it on himself I mean er he used the French letter then when that clinic started up as I would say , the women would go there you see stop that lark because they did n't even they did n't even let , er take very kindly to the French letters some of them did n't you know , the men .
17 His only hope now , he believed , was a direct invasion of England from France and he moved on almost at once to Kinsale , where a French frigate was waiting to take him to Brest .
18 With a minimum of formalities we were through customs and boarding a pick-up truck for the short drive to the quay where a dory was waiting to take us to ‘ Plancius ’ .
19 When I was pregnant , and we did not have this constantly changing situation of togetherness and separation , my husband complained that I had not noticed him kissing me goodbye in the morning — I was starting to take him for granted after only a few months without going to the mikva !
20 Mr Reynolds was encouraged to take plenty of fluids orally ( up to litres per day ) including nourishing substances and to gradually increase his diet until it was equivalent to his usual intake at home .
21 By 1899 , having collected almost every available Prize and Exhibition there , he had obtained a First Class Honours degree in History at the London Examination , and his School Exhibition was extended to take him to Balliol College , Oxford , where he obtained a further First Class in History in 1903 .
22 But , of course , I was determined to take him into the company and his first role for us was Tamino in Magic Flute .
23 If the diagnosis of perforation was confirmed , the patient was given intravenous fluids and antibiotics and was advised to take nothing by mouth .
24 I was required to take it in accordance with the published criteria .
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