Example sentences of "take me [adv] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 It takes me longer to stitch them up than to knit them and , strange as it may seem , I like turning the heels .
2 Doctor Turner takes me aside to acquaint me in funereal tones with the details of a colleague 's latest symptoms .
3 Then she could take me backstage to meet her beautiful , talented , desirable sister , and who knows … ’
4 It did n't take me long to realise I 'd fallen in love with love rather than with Dave . ’
5 It did n't take me long to realise it was very different from the kind of journalism I 'd been used to .
6 She took me up to see her room , which she had to herself until she was joined by another-middle aged woman without children .
7 and I do n't know whether she took me down to see him to see if I 'd backed down
8 When he came out he took me off to water his vegetables .
9 ‘ Your sister took me off to introduce me to everyone . ’
10 Listen , I 'm going to tell you this and you can believe it or not : Uncle Mosse had been dead about a week when they took me in to identify him .
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