Example sentences of "had take [pers pn] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If people had taken me as a sincere , genuine man who was worried , I think we could have avoided all that has happened . |
| 2 | Jean-Claude had taken me along a lane that struck out towards a château it fell short of reaching . |
| 3 | I encouraged the English boy to move in one evening after he had taken me to a pub , and I felt this urge to have a hold on all the different sides there were to London . |
| 4 | We always said that someone at the office called Jenkins had taken me to the local wine bar after work and we 'd run into some old girlfriend of his and Gillian who knew this girl vaguely was with her and we sort of got on immediately and made another date . |
| 5 | Nour had taken me by the shoulders and was pushing me towards the pool . |
| 6 | Anyway , Mrs Aggie had been very sorry she had struck her and she had taken her into the town and bought her a real new bonnet , although she would allow her to wear it only on a Sunday . |
| 7 | Delia had taken her for a walk in the park and Mrs Miniver — always an inquisitive ‘ person ’ by nature — had squeezed through railings alongside the river and promptly slid down the bank into the water . |
| 8 | To make his point , he had taken her for a burger , nothing more , and defied her to come on too strong about it . |
| 9 | It was the flight path the one man she 'd ever been In Love with had taken her for the first time , after a late film at the Paris Pullman , Kensington to Hampstead at two a.m . |
| 10 | He had taken her to a modest hotel in Albemarle Street , and booked in there as Mr and Mrs Arkwright . |
| 11 | Soon after he met Marigold he had taken her to the opera to see Die Walküre and afterwards had said without forethought : |
| 12 | He had taken her to the woods and she sucked his cock and he screwed her on a bed of moss and soft earth . |
| 13 | I had taken her to the Three Tuns , and told the others to meet us there , on the basis that it was the second nearest pub to the scene of the demo and the nearest one to Seymour Street police station . |
| 14 | Fernando had taken her to the Zarzuela , the Spanish operettas that had taken her breath away . |
| 15 | Her parents had taken her to the doctor because of breathing problems and after being sent to hospital it was discovered L had extensive bruising across the buttocks . |
| 16 | Her footsteps had taken her to the car park — how , she could n't remember . |
| 17 | He had taken her off the streets and given her a home because he was besotted with her ; the home that Sarah 's mother had kept clean and cheerful even when her health was failing . |
| 18 | His smile was open and friendly , and suddenly it seemed preposterous to be standing here , on a Roman street corner , arguing with a man who had taken her from an existence that she 'd hated to one that was all she 'd ever dreamed of . |
| 19 | And , as the big metal bird had lifted up into the sky , two heavy hands had taken her by the shoulders . |
| 20 | Nicola had taken them off the path and into a dense part of the wood . |
| 21 | We had taken them with the aforementioned pinch of salt . |
| 22 | Perhaps she had scarcely heard them , or had taken them as a mere mechanical rejoinder to her own ‘ Do n't hate me ’ . |
| 23 | At the front , though , they had taken them through the gate and were playing them on the windows of Hilda Machin 's sitting-room . |
| 24 | After he had slept in the same sheets for six months Nails had taken them to the launderette , and now he had discovered a few things like that , which helped , which was more than his dad ever had . |
| 25 | I had taken them to the meeting . |
| 26 | Less than half an hour had taken them to the motorway ; after that it was easy — they were heading north . |
| 27 | But they told their grand father that they had seen the god , and that he had taken them to the mountain-top . |
| 28 | Once she had taken them to the cinema and Oliver had been sick with excitement and ice-cream . |
| 29 | The bracelet not only made them fly , but had taken them to the moon . |
| 30 | He thought of the autumn day fourteen years before when his father had taken him through the hills towards Morar . |