Example sentences of "take [adv prt] to the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Either , he finds ‘ time dragging terribly ’ and returns to work , or , he resists this urge , takes off to the seaside , wakes up one morning , says ‘ Twenty years retired , it seems like only five minutes , ’ and drops dead . |
| 2 | She says well , we can only take up to the value of your car , , which is more than they did ! |
| 3 | They see it working and often they are given a print out of the results at the end of a spectrum or something like that that they can take back to the school with them and analyze . |
| 4 | My combat jacket , knife , bags , catapult and other equipment I took down to the kitchen with me . |
| 5 | The food and drink were finished , the disco was dying out and so the cabaret began and was well received but the mouth was dry and in need of watering so everyone took off to the pub . |
| 6 | The only way this impinged on the message Macmillan had been taking up to the generals in the front-line was that they might now have to prepare even more urgently for military operations to reinforce allied policy . |
| 7 | Eric was sitting in the front looking absurdly English and in the back was an old man I was taking back to the mountains . |
| 8 | If you are not disciplined enough to arrive at the agency as though dressed for work you may not be taken on to the books . |
| 9 | When an offer is under-subscribed , the unsold stock is taken on to the books of the Bank of England and used as a tap stock for sale to the market over time as and when demand develops or can be created . |
| 10 | Information has to be taken in to the brain — often through the eyes but this is only because humans rely so much upon this sense . |
| 11 | Any points similar to these which arise from any section of the application form/c.v. should be noted and taken in to the interview as a reminder . |
| 12 | Such information will be taken in to the evaluation procedure by the Press . |
| 13 | The following morning Richard was taken down to the treatment room and given his first induction of air . |
| 14 | He was assigned to what was vaguely described as ‘ guard duty , ’ warned not to talk about his work and taken down to the basement to start . |
| 15 | He 'd try to sneak us into the zoo without paying and we 'd get caught and taken down to the Police Station . |
| 16 | If you are elderly or disabled and the rubbish has to be taken down to the end of a long driveway can you cope ? |
| 17 | In 1885 this church was taken down to the window sills and rebuilt . |
| 18 | The most hilarious scene in the movie is when Sharon Stone , who plays the bestseller-writing , bisexual , blonde number-one murder suspect , is taken down to the cop shop to be interrogated . |
| 19 | The next day we were taken down to the Brahmaputra river and loaded on to large river steamers . |
| 20 | Have everything brought in and taken down to the cellar . |
| 21 | It was the focal point of the room , and whenever visiting dignatories and military authorities came to visit Aubagne they would be taken down to the crypt where they would stand and salute the hand . |
| 22 | Right up to the nineteenth century the winegrowers of Anjou and Touraine would refer to their best wines as " vins pour la mer " , the wines which were going to be taken down to the sea via Nantes . |
| 23 | Every year the saints — all three — were taken down to the sea and ritually dipped into it : every year the gipsies from all over France gathered to celebrate this bathing and rebirth . |
| 24 | I was taken down to the block [ punishment wing ] and they left me there for two days . |
| 25 | Interestingly , the shrouds are taken down to a deep , galvanised , mild steel I-beam which runs between this bulkhead and the main bulkhead forward of the mast : ties are not taken down to the hull itself , so the lockers and shelving behind the settees remain unobstructed . |
| 26 | The ore was taken down to the lake , boated down to Nibthwaite , carted from thence to Penny Bridge or Greenodd , ( the latter was quite a busy small port ) from where it was shipped to the Macclesfield Co's. smelters at Liverpool . |
| 27 | During the Second World War they were taken down to the dark stone vaults beneath the Half Moon Battery and buried to prevent them falling into enemy hands . |
| 28 | Thirdly , the Abbe Gerard apparently drowned after drinking claret which was undoubtedly sent to him by Dacourt , though taken down to the village probably by his secretary , Master Millet . |
| 29 | Mike and I saw a a very young child being washed at a tube well , those guiding us round the site were very impressed by this , the child was rather perplexed and surprised as normally it was taken down to the river to be washed . |
| 30 | A track wide enough for a tractor could be taken down to the road . |