Example sentences of "they take [pers pn] [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | Well why would n't they take them underneath the floor ? |
2 | Why ca n't they take it through the back door and up the stair ? |
3 | They took him to the cider ward of the local hospital and a week later he was dead . |
4 | ‘ They took him to the mortuary and called me . ’ |
5 | He asked to see the horse and they took him to the stable . |
6 | His hands dangled over the sides of the wheelchair as they took him to the salon to meet the Bishop . |
7 | They took him into the house and shut the door . |
8 | And it surprises me that they took him into the Force , 'cos he 's made no secret of it an' you know yourself how they 're thought about . ’ |
9 | Then they were both fearful for him and they took him into the cold scullery , where they hid him from the intruders . |
10 | Merseyside police have revealed that they probably killed James a few hours after they took him from the Strand shopping centre in Bootle . |
11 | Then in the early morning , just before dawn , they took them into the woods and shot them . |
12 | In the morning , just before it was light , they took them into the woods and shot them . |
13 | But they took them into the castle at Montgomery , prisoners . ’ |
14 | Sometimes the king allowed subjects to take deer for themselves in his forests ; the warden 's duty was to see to it that they had a proper writ of warranty when they came to his forest , that they did not take more than the specified number , and that they took them in the prescribed manner . |
15 | You know they , they ran , they took the nurses , because the nurses home was a mile or , was it a mile or a mile and a half or something from the hospital , they had this , they took them in the morning and then they took them at lunchtime and then all the different shifts coming on and off they took them , and they had the schools run as well . |
16 | That was a lot of money in those days and the others were so impressed , they took me into the sing-song and had me elected by acclamation . ’ |
17 | The next time they took me to the room , a man and a woman were waiting . |
18 | So very reluctantly they took me to the home of a local merchant whose wife 's health had been the reason for their not taking anyone so far . |
19 | I could not keep food or fluids down and when the symptoms did not go after a couple of days they took me to the hospital and put me on a drip . ’ |
20 | My sister and me are very close , so this woman gave me a giro to go to my sister 's — they took me to the station and put me on the train . |
21 | They took me to the hospital , and then took me back home . |
22 | They took her to the Palais des Papes in Avignon where , on a warm evening , they saw a floodlit trench production of Macbeth , the Théâtre Nationale Populaire , with Jean Vilar , drawn and romantic , more damned troubadour than Scots butcher , and Maria Casares , whitely elegant and frenzied , washing blood from her hands whilst angelic trumpets shrilled from high battlements . |
23 | They took her to the sort of restaurants she could mention without shame next day when her colleagues at work asked ‘ Where did he take you ? ’ |
24 | There was me as well , you see , and there was nothing we could do and er she 'd had this erm , it was awful , they took her to the mortuary because some of the girls , you see , erm , you know they went hysterical and er I 'm not gon na pass her door , that sort of thing . |
25 | Well they took her at the there was a I was gon na give one . |
26 | They took her into the living room and put her down on a sofa . |
27 | Throughout the whole thing , even when they took us to the palace , nobody said a word . |
28 | They took us to the police station and then to a battered women 's house at about 2 a.m . |
29 | They took us to the cleaners . |
30 | They took us to the laundry . |