Example sentences of "[vb base] to take [pers pn] [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | If you want to take them out of the book |
2 | " I want to take you out to dinner , Lollie , " he said . |
3 | And then he said , I do n't mean to put pressure on , but I want to get to know you , we 've got so much in common and erm I want to take you out for dinner , not just go to the concert , but , we do n't get to know each other that way . |
4 | I am loathe to take it back to SMAC where I bought it new , as they seem to do more harm than good whenever it goes back there . |
5 | The first I knew of this was when , seeing his bollard shape through the wrought-iron railings , my old humiliator Holland turned to me and said , placing predictably his malicious emphasis , ‘ There 's your ‘ guardian ’ , Wharton , come to take you off for some wanky-wanky , as usual . ’ |
6 | You could find yourself in the ludicrous situation where you have to take them out of the country for half-an-hour and take them back in again . |
7 | Never make idle threats : there 's no point in telling a child , ‘ You wo n't come shopping with me again if you keep running off ’ when you know you have to take her along with you . |
8 | Just cos you 've messed up your practical your your personal life it do n't mean you have to take it out on the rest of us . |