Example sentences of "they [verb] us to the " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Do you think the trick will work if they trace us to the Hilton ? ’ |
2 | Throughout the whole thing , even when they took us to the palace , nobody said a word . |
3 | They took us to the police station and then to a battered women 's house at about 2 a.m . |
4 | They took us to the cleaners . |
5 | They took us to the laundry . |
6 | They took us to the hospital and I had to sign the paper and that was it . |
7 | Well it was a large double-fronted house and it was sand-bagged all round and there were tables and to er , administer , you know , wardens in the unevent of air raids which they used to do and they used to patrol the streets looking for lights to see if pe my nan actually got fined once cos she , she event inadvertently went into a room and put the light on and forgot she 'd left the curtains open and an air raid warden happened to be around she , she got hauled into court and fined five pounds for that , er she er I , I once I was just thinking the other day just telling a friend of mine , they had an actual practice air raid once and in some old buildings in the Burchells and we as kids had to go and lie in there and wait till we 'd got a tag on and what would happen to us a label and they took us to the first aid post in , an ambulance came and picked us up on a stretcher and took us to the first aid post in Road . |
8 | They took us to the airport , where we flew to Peking via Hangchow . |
9 | Then they took us to the Friendship Hotel ( an enormous complex of buildings ) and to a dinner , where we had ‘ hundred-year-old eggs ’ and other things ( actually the eggs are not all that old ! ) . |
10 | When I took her to a school for admission they sent us to the Education department . |