Example sentences of "take [pron] [adv] for the " in BNC.

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1 Say they started on a Monday at two o'clock in the afternoon , he or she will take them away for the first hour and go through some of the main points of their work here .
2 she obviously took them both for the same thing did n't she ?
3 I could name at least three of my friends who would have been prompt to offer this undeniably attractive young man a doss down on the sofa , and one of them who would have already been thinking of taking him upstairs for the night …
4 His sports and hobbies frequently took him away for the best part of the weekend ; work also ate into parts of Saturday and Sunday .
5 You take me away for the weekend and then come back and act as if you 've just met me at a friend 's house for the first time !
6 I will protect you , play games with you , take you away for the weekend .
7 She had braked the pram outside a newsagent and was just stooping to pick up Charlotte and take her inside for the chocolate , when she thought : I must n't .
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