Example sentences of "take [pers pn] all the [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | It takes me all the strength I have left to open the door into Contracts . |
2 | More Sunday afternoon than Saturday night , this takes you all the way to Soho and leaves you there . |
3 | And it takes you all the way there ? |
4 | It is a three-day journey to the land of Moriah , yet he cuts the wood for Isaac 's funeral pyre before he sets off , and takes it all the way with him . |
5 | The craft , experience and hunger of Montana and Allen can take them all the way this time . |
6 | The craft , experience and hunger of Montana and Allen can take them all the way this time . |
7 | The driver could take me all the way to Inverness if I wanted . |
8 | She 's an ancient lass , I call her Nellie , but she can take me all the way to Sanderstown if I want a night out with bright lights . |
9 | ‘ He is in for one hell of a battle and we will take him all the way to court if we have to . ’ |
10 | I 'll take it all the way to the Senate if I have to . ’ |
11 | ‘ Will she take it all the way or wo n't she ? ’ became the talk of the senior common room . |
12 | Even translation from morse into natural language does not take us all the way to consciousness ; for , in the absence of consciousness , language is merely variegated sound , rather than the rich varieties of meaning that are embodied in , for example , Shakespeare 's texts . |
13 | ‘ They can take us all the way across this place . |
14 | I was on that , I mean I 've not been taking them all the time , I 've really only been taking them when I feel it . |
15 | I 've been taking them all the time . |
16 | As he lived in the city , Mr Coary drove me up to the Noones ’ for my bag and then took me all the way back to O'Brien 's Hotel in Dublin , where I had stayed long before . |
17 | Yet Neil Kinnock nearly took them all the way . |
18 | Oh we took them all the while see . |
19 | They will take you half a mile for a packet of Marlboros — for a carton , they 'll fight each other for the privilege of taking you all the way ( eighteen miles ) out to Sheremtyevo airport . |
20 | So everyone was terribly surprised , except for the instructor , when Evelyn 's pony shot out of the ring at an extended trot and succeeded in taking her all the way back to the stables ! |
21 | That morning they parted under the trees , he never took her all the way to the gates , that would only have made things worse , that morning she looked the way she always looked , rings under her eyes and her whole body braced for the ordeal that lay ahead , how hard it was to leave her always , maybe that was why they always drew the parting out , sometimes it took minutes , just the saying goodbye , they backed away from each other , then stopped and called something out , then backed away again , they called out special words that they 'd made up , words to fill the distance between them , words for the things they could n't say , they backed away till he was under the trees or she was through the gates , whichever happened first , she looked the same way she always looked that morning , except for one thing , she had a clock tucked under her arm , the clock they 'd found together , the clock that did n't tick , the lonely clock . |
22 | and I , I showed her around some I , on the way back I said I 'll take you to Branston Park on the way back and I 'll show you where John 's working and I took her on to the , into the car park and I said look there he is up , huh , cutting the lawn , he was up cutting that , the big lawn she said one massive place I mean I took her all the way through Branston Park back to erm |
23 | Doris cuddled me on the way to the door but she must have let go for an instant ( perhaps I goosed her too eagerly ) because I went off on a run that would have taken me all the way downtown — further , to the Village , to Martina Twain — if the dessert trolley had n't been there to check my sprint . |
24 | Those two were going to give her the creeps if she really had to take them all the way to Titan . |
25 | Sometimes er do I have to take them all the time ? |
26 | so on a Sunday I used to say right I 'm not gon na take my tablets today because it 's a waste of a tablet if you 're gon na eat like that , and on a Sunday I used to be absolutely exhausted because you take them all the time and they keep you going and then when you stop taking them they 've just , you wind down |
27 | A dozen sexy song titles to take you all the way : |
28 | Though the coaches are scheduled to take you all the way to and from your accommodation , on occasion it may be necessary for Cosmos to employ a local coach for part of the way to and from your hotel in order to comply with strict Driver 's Hours regulations imposed to ensure your safety . |
29 | Yet the unique CompuAdd design means there 's still room for five expansion slots — even with its built-in VGA 1024 card , ready to take you all the way to Hi-Rez screen displays . |
30 | And then , coming through here take it all the way up take this garage down and bring the lawn across . |