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

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1 ‘ That night , they took me out into the desert and beat me .
2 When Ted took me out into the sea , we had fifty fish
3 A burly serjeant-of-arms stopped them , asked their business , and grudgingly let them through into the main courtyard where they were halted by a steward who took them up into the main hall .
4 Needing an outlet for her gathering frustration , she collected the bulbs she had bought in Norwich earlier in the week and took them out into the little garden .
5 He watched her hurry away from him as though she was terrified he was going to say more , and then the sounds of his orchestra tuning up took him through into the pit .
6 I took him out into the garden .
7 But the sight of the glass took him back into the past again , the past which he believed he had exorcised but was now fetched back in fragments and longer scenarios by every possible association .
8 You took her out into the road and … uh … battered her fatally .
9 Her mummy , drawn by the noise , ran out of the tent , and seeing what had happened put her arms round her to comfort her and took her back into the tent .
10 Thérèse flew at the washing-up while Léonie clattered coffee and tisane on to the silver tray and took it through into the white salon .
11 He gathered up the blossom and took it back into the house .
12 Sixteen of us flew into Delhi — and a fifteen hour bus journey took us up into the mountains .
13 He seemed pleased to remind us of yet more evidence of Bouilland 's humming modernity , and took us out into the sun again .
14 Our instructor took us off into the unknown for the next few hours , where we experienced ice , spring snow , powder and crud .
15 They took us back into the main passageway , past the hall and into a small chamber where Gavin Douglas , Earl of Angus , whom I had glimpsed during the banquet , now lounged in a chair .
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