Example sentences of "to take us [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Surkov signed the bill for our teas , and it was time to board the coach to take us to the late-afternoon theatrical performance .
2 Employing one of those supremely disingenuous somersaults of logic that only long training in double-speak and the official brand of British arrogance can confer , Mr Howard told a Westminster audience of backbenchers that ‘ If the Commission were to take us to the European Court I can think of few things more calculated to bring the Commission into disrepute ’
3 A bus used to take us to school in the Ajami area of Jaffa but there was no school that day and I was pleased .
4 The car which we had ordered to take us to the station never appeared , and we travelled instead in a dilapidated tonga .
5 Poetry and vision are the sails to take us to a universe as vast as that of Boltzmann .
6 His 12 strikes in the 1st Division in 1989–90 were an important feature of Palace 's creditable showing there , while our fans will of course always remember that it was Mark 's crashing drive at the start of the second half that began our recovery against Liverpool in the FA Cup semi-final and , ultimately , helped to take us to Wembley .
7 Mam chose instead to take us to a different hill station every year so that we travelled the length and breadth of India , from Kashmir in the far north-west , four days ' journey by train and road , to the Nilgiri near Simla , and Darjeeling .
8 Tommy 's bus was the very first form of public transport that I encountered because he came every Wednesday to the head of the dale to take us to Barnard Castle .
9 Eventually a man from the tower arrived , and a little bus came to take us to the aircraft .
10 Onions are the link to take us to the nearby open market where we see these and other vegetables on display .
11 Gran is going to take us to a museum .
12 From there we went in a funny little train with open trucks which fascinated Tim , until we got to a railway junction where we had to wait on the station for some hours for another train to take us to Calcutta .
13 We can tell that the writer is eager to take us to the climax .
14 ‘ We have n't got the money to go out and buy the clothes , ’ Guy states , ‘ to take us to the next stage of achievement .
15 Time to wade through the shite and allow Mike Patton to take us to his demented world — a warming thought indeed .
16 Paul Ingouf then said that they wished to take us to the spot where the aircraft had crashed .
17 We found that the walk to Fuglafjell was farther ( and much rougher ) than we had anticipated , so we persuaded a fisherman to take us to the bird cliffs in his boat .
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 The Vice-Chairman was unable to fill the vacant position so an interim administration was formed to take us to the next assembly .
20 It was certainly true that now , when at last it looked as if we might have our prahu , an increasing number of extremely sinister nakodas were approaching us with offers to take us to the Aru Islands .
21 I told the spaceship to take us to New Earth , the planet of the Star Council .
22 Back at the Hotel they " got another horse and gig to take us to Lagg , a distance of nine miles north where our good missionary lives .
23 Come on , you 'd better get to bed if you 're going to take us to England tomorrow .
24 Where was that French place Louise used to take us to ? ’
25 We set off over an hour late due to a problem with the truck which was supposed to take us to our setting-off point .
26 We arrived in Parma in the late afternoon , and found the car my father had ordered waiting to take us to Fontanellato .
27 On being granted leave , he decided to take us to India and visit his brother , Lord Chelmsford , the Viceroy .
28 I stopped it , and asked the man to take us to Peel Square .
29 Only when I ordered the boatman to take us to Syon did my master break free of his reverie .
30 The malai officer had wanted to take us to a superior .
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