Example sentences of "took [pers pn] to [num] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Then Romano took me to one side — my father was sitting at his desk — and told me that I had a great future in front of me and that people would be prepared to sell property to the Damianis .
2 Before they left , she took me to one side .
3 The very first film I made with Roy he took me to one side and he said ’ you 've been working a lot in the theatre and you 're playing to the back row of the the dress circle which is right for the theatre . ’
4 Their search took them to six countries , with the contract finally going to Toronto-based Lovat .
5 The Champ , who retired six years , was an institution and his extraordinary finishing burst took him to 20 track records .
6 His second success took him to 1,000 points as an All Black , his record including non-Test matches .
7 His second success took him to 1,000 points as an All Black , his record including non-Test matches .
8 Only when the head of accounting ( ’ an ‘ acceptable ’ woman 's role ’ ) took her to one side and showed her the company 's payroll did she realise that while she was bringing in the most revenue , she was being paid the smallest salary .
9 Four victories and two second places took her to 140 points before the Christmas break , almost 100 ahead of the next best , Switzerland 's Chantal Bournissen .
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