Example sentences of "take [pers pn] [prep] [pron] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This takes me into my second point : Advent means that through Christ this world has a destiny because God has poured into it his hope . |
| 2 | As soon as they are born , she takes them into her huge jaws where they lie in pouches as she carries them back down the river . |
| 3 | A short scramble over the rocks takes you to our secret spot , Mermaid 's cove , this is truly a place of magic and tranquillity ideal for that really quiet swim or sunbathe . |
| 4 | A runaway horse takes her to her ancestral home , and her past unfolds . |
| 5 | Pip struggling to become a gentleman and find mutual love with Estella takes him through his early teens when he left his apprenticeship right through to his middle-age where the next major change takes place . |
| 6 | A trio of rickety buses takes us to our floating hotel , the Hatshepsut . |
| 7 | As despair grew and self respect diminished we would take them at their unspoken word and go and buy a bottle of anaesthetic and uncork the genie who would play merry hell with the last vestige of hope of recovery . |
| 8 | Much of the Captain Cook Heritage Trail will take you through our National Park , 553 square miles of moorland , dale , river and coastline . |
| 9 | Right , now Alex will take you through our wonderful system , and show you what it can do . |
| 10 | Ah you see here 's somebody who 's writing about , you know , her part of the erm the interest on an er on erm and it says and provided you have no other income er that would take you over your personal allowance register for on the Inland Revenue form R eighty five , interest with no tax deductions . |
| 11 | Let me take you inside our old house — a glance into the past . |
| 12 | The prosecution will take him through it all a thousand times , but they 've got sod-all evidence , and they know it . |
| 13 | At the age of 76 and realising that the lifetime of the next Parliament would take him into his eighties , he has decided to make way for a younger man . |
| 14 | He thrust the clothes brush into the bewildered Prendergast 's hand , patted him on the shoulder , and made tracks for the Personnel Director 's Office by a circuitous route that did not take him past his own . |
| 15 | ‘ To man I can be answerable , and as for God , I 'll take him in my own hands ’ , said the brazen Clavers , and with that he turned his horse and led his men away , knowing that he had been deflated by a poor woman of noble demeanour . |
| 16 | Asked why the interest in Elvis , Walken said that a girl he had a crush on in school used to carry round a picture of her boyfriend , and this was used as an excuse for why Walken could n't take her to his high school prom . |
| 17 | He said Hywel could take the dogs in the van but he would take her in her pretty frock in his clean car . |
| 18 | You can take it to your branch , you can take it to your Regional Committee , you can take it as far as the C E C and that costs a lot of money . |
| 19 | Well if it 's a special occasion you would take it in your own . |
| 20 | I would ask Mr Williamson , I presume you you 're leading for the County Council today to er take us through I five and I twelve . |
| 21 | But to pursue this point further at this stage would take us beyond our immediate concerns , since it impinges upon questions related to money , prices , rates of realised surplus-value , and to the problem of crises . |
| 22 | Nonetheless , exactly how this is done is a question which would take us beyond our immediate purpose . |
| 23 | But he did n't live at that address and eventually he took me to his own home . |
| 24 | To make matters even more wretched than they already were , Celia cried both day and night and because of Liza 's deepening depression Harriet found it was she who was forced to bear the brunt of this , so much so that after a while she simply swept up baby and cot and took them into her own bedroom . |
| 25 | The road , such as it was , had come to an end and the last twelve miles to our destination were strictly four-wheel drive through yard-deep mud , and over streams alarmingly bridged with thick bamboo trunks simply laid next to each other , so that they separated between our wheels if we took them at anything less than a rush . |
| 26 | After settling the children into their hotel , the team took them on their first visit — to Disney 's Magic Kingdom , a giant playground of spectacular rides . |
| 27 | Both Parker and Spurgeon were able to maintain elegant homes and a carriage and pair which took them to their respective chapels . |
| 28 | . When two of my sons were little boys I took them to our old great-uncle Lord Albemarle 's yearly reception on Waterloo Day , that they might hereafter be able to say in their old age that they had seen and spoken to someone who had been at the Battle of Waterloo himself . |
| 29 | Instead he went into his own church , secured the door , lit candles and took them to his small carrel where he placed his writing tray . |
| 30 | After that her mother , Eliza , had come into the bedroom and led Janine out , taking her into her own bedroom . |