Example sentences of "take [pers pn] [to-vb] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | One of his daughters takes me to borrow the telephone of a surly neighbour , who insists I pay for the call . |
| 2 | It need take no longer than it takes you to interview a pupil and make a job offer . |
| 3 | I mean in the time is takes you to do a sketch you can draw accurately |
| 4 | She was silent while the girl unloaded the tray then when they were alone again she shook out her serviette , glanced round at the others and said , ‘ When we 've had our lunch , Ken , you can take me to watch the donkey derby and we 'll leave these two to talk . ’ |
| 5 | If you 're too busy with all your equipment , I 'm sure she can take me to see the baby . |
| 6 | ‘ Will you take me to see the badger 's sett soon ? ’ said Oliver , driving a hard bargain . |
| 7 | Now if I do it at half that speed , if I do if I drive at thirty miles an hour , how long will it take me to do the sixty miles ? |
| 8 | Because , I want to find out how many men it 'd take you to do the job in one hour . |
| 9 | ‘ Because you have come so far , Hugh , tomorrow I will take you to see the Painted Men , the little people , the fairies , goblins , Picts , or whatever you wish to call them . ’ |
| 10 | If you 're a good boy I 'll take you to see the badgers one day . |
| 11 | did she not take you to have a look ? |
| 12 | How long would it take you to get the furniture out ? |
| 13 | ‘ Should the need arise , Captain , how long would it take you to contact the Pentagon ? ’ |
| 14 | ‘ When you 're ready , I 'll take you to meet an important man from the New York Times . |
| 15 | How long would it take you to fire a gun ? |
| 16 | How long does it take you to consume a meal ? |
| 17 | ‘ Er — how long would it take him to get the part ? ’ she enquired , fearing the worst . |
| 18 | So on Saturday , Party Politics , dwarfing his 39 opponents , set off in new colours with new jockey Carl Llewellyn to see how many strides it would take him to cover the most famous four and a half miles in sport . |
| 19 | I think you should take her to see a doctor . |
| 20 | Yet in the time it would take her to reach the café , tell Oliver and return with him , the flat would be empty and she would never know who her intruder was . |
| 21 | " Ownership " is a word of many meanings , but in the present context we can take it to signify a title to a subject matter … |
| 22 | She sighed , wondering why the mere thought of it made her feel depressed , then she turned to Silas and said hastily , ‘ So there 's no need for you to worry about taking me to see a kiwi . |
| 23 | " He is taking me to see the book . |
| 24 | When I was six my grandparents took me to see a film which I was told to observe closely because I would learn lessons about good behaviour and deportment from one of the juvenile characters . |
| 25 | He was then involved in civil defence and he took me to see a trial designed to show that air-raid shelters built to government specifications were death-traps . |
| 26 | He took me to see a man who had the whole story . |
| 27 | In the summer of 1846 Charlotte took me to see an eye doctor in Manchester . |
| 28 | I do n't know how it came to be shown at the Carlton , East Ham , but one Sunday my parents took me to see The Sheep Has Five Legs starring the French comedian Fernandel . |
| 29 | ‘ They took me to see the dancing . |
| 30 | Once I got arrested one morning for soliciting , but they let me out of the police station ; I got arrested the same afternoon , they let me out again ; I got arrested in the evening and they kept me in and took me to court the next day . |