Example sentences of "[vb mod] take to the [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ The young men should take to the hills . ’
2 It would appear his ideas ran along similar lines to Mignet 's , namely to produce a simple , cheap , no-frills aeroplane in which every enthusiastic ‘ Mr Average ’ could take to the skies .
3 He ‘ may take to the hills and be very hard to find ’ , said Mr John Bushnell , the US charge d'affairs at Fort Clayton outside Panama City .
4 There had been threats that Pasok supporters would take to the streets in mass protest in the event of a guilty verdict against their leader .
5 Anyway , I took four samples of the drinking water which I will take to the races this evening . ’
6 The great fear of China 's leaders is not that western conspirators will weave more plots but that China 's people , enraged by corruption and scornful of slogans , will take to the streets , as they did last June , to demand instant solutions that the government can not possibly provide .
7 THOUSANDS of people will take to the streets of Glasgow tomorrow in support of the Albion axle factory , which has been under threat since the financial collapse of its Dutch parent company last month .
8 ‘ Aye , well , well ; but I 'll tell you , there 's one thing I 'm sure of an' that 's the child will take to the yard quicker than the mother will take to the cells an , the life she 'll be forced to live there .
9 HONEYWELL EXPLAINS HOW APPLE 's QUADRA WILL TAKE TO THE SKIES
10 If the weather holds out , Rupert Bear and friends will take to the skies again tomorrow .
11 At last the respectable citizen can take to the streets and get himself home . ’
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