Example sentences of "took [pers pn] [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | He took me to a pie and mash shop on Hammersmith Broadway . |
2 | I visited Paris and Versailles , and Lettaure took me to a Joan of Arc festival at Orleans . |
3 | He took me to a lorry driver 's cafe next door . |
4 | So he took me to a butcher shoppe with a bacon slicer in it and you know it turned out that he was right aftr all . |
5 | He took me to a church where the other forty-four members of the Bulgarian Monarchist Front were mustered outside the front doors . |
6 | Then they took me to a room where I was in solitary confinement . |
7 | She took me to a corner where a miniature chest stood on a table . |
8 | He and the policeman took me to a lift and we went down many floors . |
9 | He did , he took me to a concert , to hear the Russians play Shostakovich . |
10 | He took me to a mountain hut where he lit a fire . |
11 | My mother took me to a paediatrician on the East Side of town , once or twice a year . |
12 | He took me out last Sunday and I said as we were driving over to Lavenham , I said an early would be much appreciated , I said I cooked the Sunday Lunch for my lodgers , but I have n't , in fact , had any myself he said you 've got to have a high tea , he said you must have a proper meal and he ordered up salad and a a ham salad and have this and have that and have the other , where as some of them like this chap Gerald who was erm sent me by one of the other agencies the first time we went out he took me to a meal and he obviously felt that quite enough , after that he used to come out to see me after he 'd had his meal meanness , hanging onto money ! |
13 | When he took me to a football match we saw Paul Gascoigne and I was allowed to go on the pitch . |
14 | MY gratitude goes to a mini-cab driver who took me to an animal hospital with my sick budgerigar and then would n't accept any fare . |
15 | After some tricky aid above the pegs , a section of typically marvellous free climbing , on pockets and depressions with target features reasonably near at hand , took me to the edge of the abyss — a blank wall with a piece of tat weaving , taunting , 40 feet above . |
16 | Kathy Rooney had to leave me one night when we were dining at the Kensington Hilton , so she took me to the porter to arrange for him to take me upstairs to my room when I was ready . |
17 | She says : ‘ My husband John took me to the hairdresser yesterday . |
18 | He took me to the BBC Studios in Shepherd 's Bush and I was introduced to the lady producer , who was charming . |
19 | When in May , six months later , he came to Paris and took me to the Tour d'Argent for lunch , he passed me an envelope . |
20 | AFTER the strange events which took me to the West African desert , I needed a spell at sea . |
21 | He took me to the farmer , who soon realized that I was not an animal , but an intelligent being . |
22 | It was the day you took me to the Beatles . ’ |
23 | I did n't take it seriously until a holiday took me to the Blakeney area of north Norfolk in 1974 . |
24 | Then she took me to the centre by saying that she had asked my husband and had given permission . |
25 | Hoo-Woo took me to the door where I first came in . |
26 | She said , come along hold my hand as well and er , I 'll tell my son tha that , that er Mr 's son took me to the door . |
27 | Towsie ( nickname for one of the foreign miners ) came and sat down beside me while the smoke cleared a bit , and then took me to the trench , which was full of red embers , roasting the rock as when you roast eggs in the ashes . |
28 | In the morning she took me to the station , with my luggage including the cot , put me on the train , and said ‘ Goodbye . ’ |
29 | My sister and me are very close , so this woman gave me a giro to go to my sister 's — they took me to the station and put me on the train . |
30 | ‘ He took me to the dance , it 's true , ’ said Hyacinth , her temper showing , ‘ but I ditched the ginger swine as soon as I possibly could . ’ |