Example sentences of "[noun] to take [pers pn] [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Holberg asked Marie to take him across the water and he left a note about that meeting in his eighty-seventh Epistle .
2 A NEW CULTURE FOR PEARL Pearl Assurance is one of the companies that are implementing IT solutions to take them beyond the year 2000
3 Murren has a huge variety of signposted walks to take you over the hills and into the mountains .
4 Oh he might be away for thre , cos I know he had golf at the Belfry this week , and then when he comes back he 's being picked up by a car to take him to the Belfry again , cos we 're entertaining there for a weekend 's golf .
5 This meant they must have had a hired car to take them to the airport or have gone by tube .
6 They waited in her suite at the Richemond for the hire car to take them to the airport .
7 ‘ It — hmm — never was my intention to take you on the couch in my drawing-room , ’ he commented gruffly , purposely putting some daylight between them .
8 ‘ And now — and again because of my wife 's insistence , because of her concern for your health — I have hired a conveyance to take you to the railway station at Skipton . ’
9 A taxi service is always available at the Transport Interchange to take you to the University .
10 The driver was given directions to take her to the doctor that Julius had contacted .
11 I see thank you , yes that 's very helpful that clarifies the position on that and finally I 'll ask Michael Colgan to take us into the question of the management systems for the contract .
12 CHAIR HIRE The scheme involves disabled drivers leaving their cars at a site near the town centre and then hiring an electric wheelchair to take them around the shops .
13 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 .
14 She used Rosalind 's flashlight to take her across the kitchen 's frayed linoleum to the corridor .
15 The war was just over , and she was climbing aboard an RAF transport to take her to the demobilisation centre .
16 And then , after I 'd gone round to Tesco 's I went to see to collect grandma to take her to the train .
17 Next time , get Vic to take you to the King 's Head Carvery .
18 On our way home via New York , some ‘ dear ’ friends ( as in generous ) , fixed us a stretch limo to take us to the airport .
19 The main part of the city centre is a pedestrian zone but with a very efficient tram service to take you across the town .
20 Good , she told herself fiercely , swinging away from the view and collecting the glasses to take them into the kitchen .
21 I persuaded Chester to cash in his Trustees account after agreeing to pay five quid for the taxi to take him to the bank .
22 Since then he had declared himself busy whenever I rang and asked for a taxi to take me to the Turkman Gate . )
23 And I 'll need a taxi to take me to the airport .
24 She told Anne that the man , Ronald , had sent a taxi to take her to the dance and had bought her a casket of chocolates as they went in , but she had felt uneasy several times during the evening .
25 It needs a new person to take it into the future , someone free of the old , deeply ingrained prejudices and affiliations .
26 A seminar to take you from the fundamentals of Data Communications to the most advanced techniques implemented today — in just 3 days
27 Then turning to Millie , whose expression almost broke her down and gave her the urge to take her by the hand and run from this place , only her good sense stopped her ; and bending down , she put her arms around the child and when she felt the tightness of the embrace and the pressure of the thin body against her belly , it was only with an effort she stopped the tears from flowing .
28 At 11 p.m. , he made sure there was still plenty of tape left on the machine and departed , returning at 8 a.m. the following morning to take it across the street to Syrian George .
29 Ted was a natural , so unless he managed to find a right-hander to take him through the Backdoor , he was always looking over his shoulder .
30 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 .
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