Example sentences of "take them across " in BNC.

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1 Melinda pleaded a headache and went inside , and I took them across the road to the soft drinks stall to hear the report of the uncle , and then get rid of them .
2 On the Monday afternoon , Flora Macdonald 's husband conducted the travellers to his boat , and took them across Loch Snizort Beag , out a little into Loch Snizort , around what is now called Lyndale Point and into Loch Grishinish , or Greshornish .
3 The travellers ' flight took them across the desert .
4 ‘ They then took them across the pedestrian bridge over the Westlink and , to calm them down , told them they were in the university area .
5 An open space between two darkened structures — warehouses , Alexei thought , although he was not sure that their route had taken them across that quarter of the city — appeared out of the mist to their left like the mouth of an open tomb , and Jotan caught Alexei 's arm and indicated it .
6 Two businessmen have just completed an epic journey which has taken them across the English Channel in a microlight aircraft .
7 But after the wars were over the government cleared off the backlog of prisoners by arranging , in the 1718 Act , to pay a subsidy to merchants to take them across the Atlantic , and it also gave the judges the right to impose a sentence of up to 7 years transportation .
8 We got the dog and give him a couple of rope ends in his mouth and he take them across the ice .
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