Example sentences of "have take [art] [noun] to " in BNC.
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| 31 | However if evil were merely a hateful and external power without echo in the hearts of the good , then someone might have to take the Ring to the Cracks of Doom , but it need not be Frodo : Gandalf could be trusted with it , while whoever went would have only to distrust his enemies , not his friends and not himself . |
| 32 | ‘ If the worst comes to the worst we shall have to take the train to Manchester . |
| 33 | and she said you 'll have to take the children to in the morning , cos it 's all arranged . |
| 34 | ‘ Well , she 's usually particular who rides Leopold , but she seems to have taken a shine to the boy . |
| 35 | Nero wants you for the circus , he seems to have taken a fancy to you and was asking about the lanolin — say no more ! |
| 36 | I 've taken a dislike to the colour . |
| 37 | ‘ I 've taken the tape to the police , of course , and told them about my cat , but that 's all . |
| 38 | Most of all , he 's frightened about losing the players who 've taken the club to the top of the Third Division . |
| 39 | With research in mind and with the aid of a fellowship , in 1940 , Williams had taken a journey to the Caribbean where he visited Cuba , Haiti , Puerto Rico and the Dominican Republic . |
| 40 | Getting no satisfaction from that quarter a few of them had taken a problem to a union meeting . |
| 41 | The Mason came down out of his cart wearing God 's Creation robe because he had taken a fancy to its white ermine collar and the cabalistic sun , moon and stars embroidered front and back . |
| 42 | Meanwhile Rachel had taken a taxi to the museum ; she had entered by the back door and exchanged a smile with the doorkeeper . |
| 43 | We had taken a taxi to the Sharia el-Azhar from where the buses depart . |
| 44 | One of these missing persons was still lying ( lying still , rather ! ) in the police mortuary in St Aldate 's ; the other person , with Morse 's full permission , had that afternoon departed by train for London , not stopping on this occasion ( as he had claimed to have stopped earlier ) at Didcot Parkway , but travelling straight through — past Reading , Maidenhead , Slough — to Paddington , whence he had taken a taxi to the Tour Company HQ in Belgravia in order to discuss the last wishes and the last rites of his erstwhile legal spouse , Mrs Laura Mary Stratton . |
| 45 | The Spaniard had taken a shine to Angela . |
| 46 | At the end of those ten minutes , though , they had taken a turn to the right , then one to the left , and it was apparent that Naylor knew his way around the area . |
| 47 | He had felt the power of his position when he had taken a bottle to the room of any major and propositioned for information on the talk in the mess when he , the KGB 's ears , was not present . |
| 48 | But it was not until the next Sunday , October 28 , the day after another climber had taken a message to Navarradonda , that a small ground search was mounted . |
| 49 | When the traitor scum , the creatures of the Al Daawa al Islamiya , last tried to assassinate the Chairman , six of the Guard had been killed , the Colonel had taken a bullet to the stomach , but the Chairman had survived untouched . |
| 50 | The former had taken a golf-club to a smooth , level patch of grass a short distance from the house which Philippe Bonard , anxious to cater for his clients ' leisure needs as well as their thirst for learning , had laid out as a green ; she had donned a pair of heavy-framed spectacles and was practising putting . |
| 51 | But it 's the war , ’ she added without guile , and because the chief had taken a liking to the woman with the thick Liverpool accent who met her gaze without flinching , she told them to cut along to the galley ; if they were lucky they might just make standeasy . |
| 52 | God knows why but the cardinal had taken a liking to them and decreed that no one should harm them . |
| 53 | It had been a fairly commonplace murder , a henpecked husband at the end of his tether who had taken a hatchet to his virago of a wife . |
| 54 | In June 1989 the East Londoner had taken a load to Barcelona , where depot staff loaded his trailer with a mixed consignment to be taken back to London . |
| 55 | The historian Cassius Dio , a contemporary of that period , related how Albinus had taken an army to Gaul to face Severus . |
| 56 | If you heard that someone had taken an amethyst to bed with them , you 'd probably think that they 'd forgotten to take off their jewellery . |
| 57 | While some sailors said they had taken an oath to the Soviet Union and would never take another , others said they would serve in any fleet as long as the pay was right . |
| 58 | The road dipping down into town and the bar with its brown tin roof and its dusty verandah , and a woman running out into the street , hair horizontal in the air behind her , strings of wooden beads swinging in a loop around her neck like a cow 's jaw chewing , her mouth wide open , a wedge hewn out of her face , as if someone had taken an axe to her , as if her mouth was a wound and her screaming the bleeding . |
| 59 | It was the first time that an artist had taken the company to court . |
| 60 | I thought you had taken the cab to Reading . ’ |