Example sentences of "and took they [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I remember one time er these barges , old barges when you used to come up there , they ai n't got any engine in 'em at all because now they got motors in 'em , but erm , at that time , I was asleep one night and er these barges had been up , they 'd been down the the engine room , cos the engine room and the stoke hall was all in one and th and then I was so sound asleep they 'd filled the sacks up with coal and took them up over the and took the only thing they did do they did n't take the shovel they 'd used , cos they bought their shovel from off the barge and they left that downhill that 's how they 'd pinched the coal . |
| 2 | Afterwards he went out and bought flowers from a seller , and took them round to Dinah 's dressing-room , but was routed by Mrs Seale . |
| 3 | Juliet made a hot drink for them both , and took them through to the sitting-room . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | She wrapped them up in a parcel and took them out to the dustbin . |
| 6 | JoJo stood up and took them out to the kitchen . |
| 7 | Halfway through his talk , the meeting was suddenly interrupted by a cadre of men dressed as prison guards ; these rather realistic toughs burst into the room , grabbed everybody there , and took them out to a set of waiting helicopters , which flew the bewildered executives off to a second meeting site . |
| 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 | Gaily selected the tools and took them off down the path to the back-gate . |
| 10 | Robert and Christine 's mother came early this morning and took them back to London . |
| 11 | He 'd met the girls in a nightclub in Atlanta and took them back to his hotel to make the one film he did n't expect anyone else but him to see . |
| 12 | He paid for the drinks and took them back to the others . |
| 13 | I could not find a piece big enough , so I bought two smaller pieces and took them back to the dacha . |
| 14 | Er he used to do , we used to have a round each morning and collect all the films from the chemists and then we developed and printed them and took them back at night . |
| 15 | I filled up cardboard boxes with its contents and took them down to the local charity shop . |
| 16 | And I 'll say this now , they was in business there , nextdoor , and I knew them like that , they says any machinery come here and use it , and they 'd got shears and all that sort of thing , and with their help , you know , I had these four locks and did them and took them down in no time to m to er , to and they was flabbergasted because of the quickness of them , you know , and they says er we can always find you sommat to work if er this is the case . |