Example sentences of "they took [pers pn] at " in BNC.

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1 He 'd survived where they had eliminated some of his followers because they took him at his own estimation , a man of the cloth .
2 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 .
3 They took them at school , all at school .
4 Well they took her at the there was a I was gon na give one .
5 Even though we may say , ‘ Make yourself at home ’ , we might be a little taken aback if they took us at our word and kicked off their shoes , lounged around on the settee , helped themselves to our coffee , tea , larder and even our wine !
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