Example sentences of "took [pers pn] [adv prt] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The fellow grinned and took them along a dark , smelly passageway into another chamber where the keeper of Newgate , Fitzosbert , was squatting behind a great oak table like a king enthroned in his palace .
2 That eventually took them down the wide , steep main street of a small town , then the road narrowed , crossed an old stone bridge , and began to climb , leaving behind the houses , the church with its tall , graceful steeple , and the half-timbered buildings .
3 I wish I 'd have took them out a long while ago when they were higher .
4 Josh Gifford wheeled Honey End round , took him back a few paces and put him at the fence a second time .
5 As Sister and Nurse Robins are swigging coffee with that drag Jones , I took him down the short cut through Eyes and shoved him into 15 .
6 I had this other dream once , of me , and there 's this girl I used to like , right , and , and the weird thing was that in , in our group of churches , you used to sort of like , got one guy who 's , more senior , and erm , he had this daughter and my mum sort of fancied me marrying this famous preacher 's daughter , you see , and I took her out a few times , erm
7 Self-consciously they took the tureens from the kitchens into the dining room , placed them on the trolley , and took it round an empty table .
8 I took it out the other night ?
9 You took it out the other night , right ?
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