Example sentences of "take [pers pn] up the [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Well perhaps we can manage it on a chair , then I can take them up the Stow and put them in the cleaning machine . |
2 | Well can Clay take me up the bingo ? |
3 | and even if I ca n't take it up on the day , I could probably take it up the night before . |
4 | Some years ago , shortly after I took up climbing , a more experienced Geordie acquaintance was taking me up the Barbican on Castle Rock , Thirlmere . |
5 | I had murder with [ my GP ] ‘ cos , when I went , I was in a bad way and me mam took me up the doctor 's and he just said : ‘ I wo n't give you methadone . |
6 | He immediately took me up the tower , and — stepping out onto the balcony — I saw Oxford for the first time . |
7 | ‘ This morning I 'm taking you up the coast to my house overlooking the Sound , and if the weather stays as good as it is at the moment we 'll spend the afternoon on the beach at Hornbaek , which means we 'll go right past Kronberg — we can even stop off and take the tour if it appeals to you . ’ |
8 | ‘ No , they be taking him up the churchyard to see if ‘ e likes it . ’ |
9 | Now I 'm aware that many parents bring their children for baptism from reasons of superstition or custom or anything you like I 'm reminded of a certain tax gatherer who , inspired by sheer idle curiosity , climbed a tree curiosity maybe took him up the tree but it was the grace of God that brought him down . |
10 | find out , he says , alright then , so he took her up the room , and all you could hear was |
11 | The consultant has explained that Tourette 's Syndrome is a rare and unfortunate condition , and he should fucking well know about those , he 's right off the Christmas tree , probably spent half his life sucking strange men 's cocks or taking it up the arsehole in a public loo in the Charing Cross Road . |
12 | Er took it up the field and took to the school then we got at it and it and bath full of feathers . |
13 | In Sydney , while they waited for a steamer to take them up the coast to Newcastle , the Goulds stayed with Dr George Bennett , secretary to the Australian Museum . |
14 | This means that you can use the Rovertrail in the usual way , at the foot of the ladder for your power drill , sander , etc ; but you can also hook the socket-ended trailing lead through your belt , and take it up the ladder with you to work higher up with power tools . |
15 | I bought it in village in Mark 's Wood I used to take it up the runway and |