Example sentences of "take [prep] [pers pn] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Whenever he 's away , Fred says he takes with him a Gucci washbag packed with what he considers to be the essential medication for the business traveller . |
2 | 10 A passenger travelling by boat from Jamaica to Trinidad was told he can only take with him a case of volume 8m3 . |
3 | An American craft might take with it a probe built by ESA that would enter the moon 's atmosphere . |
4 | Over a period of five days teams of people walked , ran , cycled , rode , paddled and sailed from Inverness to the Western Isles , taking with them a marble stone — a 1,200 year old saintly relic of St Ronan . |
5 | While this exchange was going on , Rodrigo had allowed certain of his men to desert to the other side , taking with them the story that El Cid was about to escape by night through one of the passes . |
6 | Now the staff at St Tigglywinkles Wildlife Hospital in Buckinghamshire are preparing to come to the rescue , taking with them the experience and expertise to deal with sick creatures of the sea . |
7 | Aside from Boyce and Lee , these include Edward Howard , a CIA employee who finally defected to Moscow taking with him a hoard of secret information about his work ; the Walker trio who for 17 years handed over details of US Navy cryptograhic equipment to the Russians in exchange for $750,000 ; Bruce Ott , a USAF airman who tried to sell the Russians a copy of the SR-71 spy plane operating manual ; Robert Miller , an FBI agent who passed on secret documents to the Russians ; Ronald Pelton , a communications expert with the NSA who for five years gave the Russians details of his work ; Clyde Conrad , a retired US Army sergeant who for five years is alleged to have handed over top army contingency plans to the East ; and Jonathan Pollard , a US Navy counter-intelligence analyst who was paid $50,000 by Israeli intelligence for top naval information , a particularly embarrassing incident . |
8 | When by the third day her father had still not allowed Jessie out of her room , and Agnes confronted him , saying he could n't keep her incarcerated forever , and that if he did n't let her out then she was leaving , and that she meant it , he had gone along to his daughter 's room , taking with him a Bible , on which he made her swear that if he gave her the freedom of the house she would not attempt to leave it . |
9 | And Steve obediently went off , taking with him a jar of Marmite in a garden trowel as a substitute for coal in a shovel , and he stood out there on the front porch in the cold listening to the silence and looking at the stars , waiting for them to let him in on the last stroke of Big Ben on the radio : a faint , feeble echo of some once meaningful ritual , though what it had meant or now could mean nobody there knew or had ever known . |
10 | Cherry tried to free himself from 20-stone Flashman , who tumbled to the ground , taking with him a handful of material from Cherry 's ripped coat . |
11 | Koty was said to have been planning the insurrection through contacts with people in several towns , and had fled , taking with him a number of dissident troops . |
12 | The helicopter pilot appeared , then flew off , taking with him the photos I had brought to aid identification . |
13 | Victoria has slipped from that part of the head where pressing thoughts gather , taking with her a lot of the baggage that was cluttering up the hallways . |
14 | Why did n't I go home to my own country taking with me the sheet which bore the stains of my virginity . |
15 | When I leave my newfound sanctuary , I will remain calm and peaceful within , taking with me the gifts I have been given . |
16 | Only four months previously the land had suddenly plummeted into the straits , taking with it a village of some eighty souls . |
17 | An icy blast of air hit Dad full in the face , taking with it the matches , ash and fag-ends and strewing them over his head and chest . |
18 | In London the Ronan Point tower block collapsed , taking with it the certainties of high-rise technocratic change of the early 1960s . |
19 | We are enormously fortunate as our Chairman said in his video presentation , erm , to have such devoted , loyal and committed staff , and I think you can see that in the quality of the work which comes out of N C V O and the way in which it it moves forward , always , sort of , going towards er er taking with it the members . |
20 | An effort by $500m-a-year semiconductor maker Micron Technology Inc to develop its own 64-bit superscalar single-chip RISC processor has floundered , taking with it the subsidiary built a year ago to house it . |
21 | The most likely outcome seems to be that the black hole will just disappear , at least from our region of the universe , taking with it the astronaut and any singularity there might be inside it , if indeed there is one . |
22 | They took with them the word ‘ Tabernacle ’ which came to mean in architectural terms a building in rectangular shape , with a Greek temple frontage outside and inside , little decoration and preaching in the conservative , earthy , evangelistic and Calvinistic tradition . |
23 | Jack Gaster and Dr Cullen , the two leading members , took with them the Poplar , Wood Green and Harrow branches and some 50 members of the Party . |
24 | I also took with me a bottle of Aquacryl Medium . |
25 | He took with him a recording of the female whales at play which he made off the Azores as part of his post-graduate efforts to analyse sperm whale sounds . |
26 | He also took with him a letter of introduction to the Emperor of China . |
27 | He took with him a towel and a bag , tied at the neck with a drawstring , a bag that bulged with jars and bottles , containing shampoos and pomades and lotions . |
28 | The jury at Bristol Crown Court was told that Mantack took with him a tape he had made of a woman 's voice crying for help . |
29 | Going there in 1909 , he took with him a number of books on the country , its inhabitants and history . |
30 | When Nicholas McGegan took over from John Eliot Gardiner as Music Director of the Göttingen Handel Festival , he took with him the idea of recording all his performances on CD . |