Example sentences of "took [pers pn] out [prep] 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 In 1986 I cultivated new ambitions which took me out of the British orbit and on to a higher plane .
4 My decision early on to build site-specific works in steel took me out of the traditional studio .
5 They took me out , took me out of the bed and just dropped me !
6 They took me out with the wounded .
7 A sloop took me out to the ship which dipped and rose wildly in the harbour .
8 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 .
9 She wrapped them up in a parcel and took them out to the dustbin .
10 JoJo stood up and took them out to the kitchen .
11 I helped to milk the cows and then took them out to the field .
12 ‘ The first week , they plodded up the stairs and when we took them out for the day they were wiped out the next .
13 Instead of wasting time hawking his book around the publishing houses , he simply printed up the first three chapters , complete with his own photos and illustrations , and took them out on the streets .
14 Then she carried the basket to the washing line and unpegged the clothes rapidly , chucking them down in a windblown tangle ( Ella folded things as she took them out of the tumble drier .
15 John the Fletcher took them out of the water and out of his power for a while , but do you think a man like Isambard would ever forget or forgive the crossing of his decree ?
16 They took them out of the war yes because er the allies dropped these two bombs on these two Japanese cities
17 ‘ They took you out of the truck ? ’
18 I took him out into the garden .
19 Another series of lunges took him out of the central current and somehow he managed to regain his feet .
20 Otago made a brave challenge , led by Mike Brewer in his first appearance since a series of injuries took him out of the All Black tour of Australia .
21 It held together with the engine , the rest of the fuselage separating which took him out of the major part of the fire .
22 And do n't forget , Joe was with me , and you know how careful he is. lee was at the party and one of the maids told me that she took him out of the party and spoke to him for a few minutes .
23 ‘ One of our sergeants took him out of the river about six o'clock this morning , a mile and a half downstream from here .
24 Tom kept more erratic hours and the nature of his job often took him out of the office .
25 You took her out into the road and … uh … battered her fatally .
26 For example — I feel disgusted and ashamed — I took my little girl down to my mum 's and I swear to God I remember dressing her — it was winter — but when she got to my mum 's house I took her out of the buggy and all she had on was her nappy and her socks and a blanket wrapped round her .
27 She had to admit , however , that the main reason that she had phoned the Symses and answered their appeal so promptly was that it took her out of the house , and away from the strain of being with Mark in public while the incident of the night before still divided them .
28 Jessica 's grandparents took her out for the day as father-of-four Mr Egerton , of Enfield , north London , recovered from Friday 's ordeal .
29 Lizzy was so far gone by this time that she just smiled at them as they took her out to the meat wagon .
30 As soon as I saw this , I dialled 999 and took her out to the studio in the stables where I live .
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