Example sentences of "[vb -s] take [pers pn] [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | The city council , responsible for housing people with Aids , has taken her off the streets and put her in a room in a single-occupancy hotel . |
2 | Leicester 3 Sunderland 2 ONCE again , Sunderland were unable to transfer the marvellous form which has taken them to the FA Cup final at Wembley into their league matches . |
3 | Sedgefield Racers make the long trip to Chiltern tonight looking to maintain an end of season run that has taken them to the fringes of the play-off chase . |
4 | Two businessmen have just completed an epic journey which has taken them across the English Channel in a microlight aircraft . |
5 | Their hazardous journey has taken them over the mountains between Metkovic in Croatia to Zenica in Bosnia . |
6 | His research has taken him through the alpine and arid zones of Australia ; botanical history is one of his many interests , and he specialises in the ‘ Compositae ’ family . |
7 | His American tour kicked off on day one at the Tournament of Champions in Southern California and has taken him to the two major Pro-Ams — the Bob Hope and the Crosby ( aforementioned Pebble Beach National Pro-Am ) — a trio of Florida events — Doral , the Honda Classic and the Players ' Championship — as well as The Masters , the Colonial , the Memorial , the season-ending Nabisco Championship and a slew of less-hallowed events in between . |
8 | Nicholson 's new boy Adrian Maguire has thirty four winners already … but a double from Richard Dunwoody has taken him into the twenties |
9 | The Renaissance was a rebirth of the Alexandrian-Roman spirit , and it has taken us on the same path . |
10 | IT is probably unwise to record in print that a man who is not your lawfully wedded husband has taken you to the heights of unbridled rapture . |
11 | ‘ In charge of ’ means that once a person takes a vehicle on a road or public place he normally remains in charge of that vehicle until he has taken it off the road or public place again . |
12 | ‘ The Mirror has taken it from the limited audience it has had right out into the open . |
13 | As an agriculturist he has to take him in the garden for practical training . |
14 | All this is so rich , heady and fast-moving that the viewer has to take it on the narrator 's trust . |
15 | He wants to take her into the Royal Infirmary for tests . ’ |
16 | I asked her , " Would you mind if I have a boyfriend ? " and she said " It depends " and I said " What if I said somebody wanted to take me to the pictures ? " and it was , " If a boy wants to take you to the pictures , he 's only alter one thing . |
17 | PICASSO keeps taking me to the Rotonde , ’ the rising young poet Jean Cocteau wrote to a friend in 1916 . |
18 | Come on buddy , lets take you up the path ay ? |
19 | The second player then breathes in and tries to take it off the first until it reaches the player at the end . |
20 | He 's taken them from the old Fourth to the top three in the First Division . |
21 | I was just building up my first business then , and a thing like that is a bit like riding a roller-coaster — you need all the speed you can collect on the downhill runs to take you over the next hump . |