Example sentences of "took [pers pn] [adv prt] to the " in BNC.

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1 And me , he took me round to the YMCA locker room and photographed me half dressed .
2 An eery echoing spiralling climb of 168 steps took me up to the light itself and 180 degree views stretching to hazy nothingness to the west and north ; Harris hills to the south-west ; the Cuillins of Skye to the south and the mainland mountains to the east .
3 ‘ Your grandad took me up to the hospital , ’ he ground out .
4 My friend Roy Masters , former St George and Wests coach and a fine writer on politics and the game ( which in Australia often blend into each other ) , took me up to the table and said , ‘ Chicka , you know Tom , do n't you ? ’
5 No he used to , I know who , Dawn , he used to take me sometimes and a couple of times he took me up to the and he used to say to me and what would you take for starters so I always said well I always like erm prawn cocktail
6 you know when they were two days old , Trevor took me through to the hospital
7 A sloop took me out to the ship which dipped and rose wildly in the harbour .
8 A maid was immediately summoned who took me down to the servants ’ quarters .
9 On Monday , the first day of the fair , Mum took me down to The Market Place after school and , armed with my fare , I got on to the children 's roundabout .
10 He put me on a stretcher , had me carried about half a mile across fields to an ambulance , which in turn took me down to the local advanced dressing station .
11 They took me down to the labour room .
12 They took me down to the labour ward and offered me a sedative to help me sleep .
13 That 's why , the morning the porter took me down to the forest , you sent Dame Catherine after me to see where we were going .
14 ‘ Anyway , ’ he said , in a conversational tone , ‘ then they took me down to the morgue . ’
15 Margot is always splendid on these occasions ; she took me back to the house and covered me with ice and raw beef : but in spite of all I am a most revolting sight today and shall be for a week or more — lame in one leg , blind in one eye , and with a nose like Cyrano …
16 As I drove into the guide dog training centre at Leamington Spa it took me back to the day I arrived there to start my apprenticeship as a guide dog mobility instructor .
17 He took me back to the past and showed me the future .
18 Joe recalls : ‘ When it was all over they took me back to the room , chained me up , and that was the very last I ever heard of it .
19 The Men came for me where I huddled in the marram grass and they took me back to the low cage .
20 Finally a soldier arrived and took me back to the Star Room .
21 He took me back to the house and the other one was inside .
22 He took me back to the house and the other one was inside .
23 The young clerk , Buckingham , now dressed more festively , the funerals being over , took them up to the first floor , then up more stairs to the second storey of the house .
24 Juliet made a hot drink for them both , and took them through to the sitting-room .
25 England got the all-important shot that took them through to the final which they lost 19-8 to Ireland .
26 Well only just to really , actually all Mr Mr has er said , and just one other bit of information , the time when the Chairman of the council extended the invitation to sixth formers , looking for alternative entertainment for the sixth formers of school , after they sat through a full council , I took them over to the er archivists er department , and we saw the paper restor , sorry , should n't say paper restorer , manuscript restorer at work , and these sixth formers , already knew of the existence , one of them asked to see the records of parish , because he knew they were there , and I mean , I think this is wonderful , that the sixth formers already , er children are being taught about the ar the records , and they will want to be sure that we kept them , and I think it 's our moral duty to keep er , the records of the past for future generations .
27 X-rays were taken there and then and resisting the temptation to open the package , I took them back to the consulting room .
28 ‘ They took them back to the barracks in the Bazaar .
29 He paid for the drinks and took them back to the others .
30 I could not find a piece big enough , so I bought two smaller pieces and took them back to the dacha .
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