Example sentences of "[vb mod] take [pers pn] [adv prt] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Apparently this did not produce the desired reaction from Stanley , so Wyatt went on 17th December to see Scott who , with a disarming naïveté , immediately agreed to a proposal from Wyatt that he should take him on as an equal partner and relinquish half the work to him .
2 I ask him if he 'll take me over to the Lennox 's in his car .
3 I 'm not telling you where I am ; you 'll only tell Angus and he 'll tell the police and they 'll take me back to the fucking hospital . ’
4 All right , I 'll leave her here until she comes to , then we 'll take her back to the camp . ’
5 " I 'll take her in — yes , why not — I 'll take her in for a small consideration .
6 In no time at all , she was hurrying down the hallway towards the nursery , where she swept in to announce , ‘ It 's such a glorious day , Mr Turnbull , I think we 'll cut short Richard 's lessons and I 'll take him out in the sunshine . ’
7 ‘ I 'll take him back to the school , Headmaster , ’ she said .
8 ‘ It 'll be shock ; we 'll take him back to the centre with us . ’
9 About fifteen minutes later Sergeant Briggs entered Jane 's room , we 'll take him back to the station and tomorrow we 'll go around and ask a few questions .
10 Sometimes the driver comes and takes one group out for half a day , then he 'll take another group out for half a day , or he 'll take them out for a full day 's picnic .
11 We 'll take them out in the car , go for a ride , and leave them somewhere with their throats cut .
12 I 'll take you through in a minute , I 'm just cleaning my shoes .
13 The moment the weather improves I 'll take you over to the mainland and get that X-ray done .
14 I know you like hiking because I saw a photo of you in your little bum-freezers , so we 'll take you up on the moors and then call at Harry Ramsden 's for some fish ‘ n ’ chips .
15 ‘ All you have to do is drop your opposition to my development plans and I 'll take you in as a partner , ’ Sugden urged as he mopped the orange-coloured dribbles off his chin .
16 I 'll take it through to the Editor . ’
17 But if her foot 's wider , you 'll get the bigger size it 'll take it up on the length bit .
18 The car 's only just been serviced so I 'll take it back to the garage .
19 ‘ I 'll take it out of the oven ! ’
20 When that 's happened I 'll take it out of the acid clean it and show you how to take a print from the plate .
21 Ooh I number again , I 'll take it out in a minute .
22 And she 'd take him off to the second-hand bookstall which specialized in the politics of the left , or to attend a useful meeting , and stand around with banners .
23 I 'd take him along for a veterinary verdict on these possibilities and take it from there .
24 In the evenings , when Kāli brought the cows home , we 'd take it down to the stable to its mother and she would stretch out her nose to it and blow , and the breath would come out as steam in the cold , evening air .
25 I do n't think they 'd take you in on a Sunday either ?
26 Cos when the well as soon as you could walk in the summer er you know when weather permitting my mam 'd take us down on the beach there and , Here you are , sink or swim in you 'd go into the water .
27 That 's why they built the cemetery up close to the workhouse , so they could take them over on a barrow .
28 ‘ I could take them out to the middle of a lake in a boat and drop them in .
29 Pete suggested that in a few days ' time he could take her out to the nearest big town on the coast , and there she could look for clothes in the department stores and check out the library for the addresses of any useful organisations or people to contact .
30 ‘ Perhaps you could take her back to the auberge ? ’
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