Example sentences of "take them [adv] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I wonder how long it takes them now to cut the roads . |
| 2 | And I think you 've got ta address my doubts because if I have doubts how am I going to stand in front of members and say hang on a minute , I can give you all of these answers , I can tell you what unison 's going to be like and this is what 's been decided , now come back to me and give me your fears , give me your doubts and I 'll go and take them on to represent you . |
| 3 | It might take them longer to get to market than they anticipated . |
| 4 | It did n't take them long to reach Kenilworth . |
| 5 | If their attackers were in any strength it would not take them long to get through . |
| 6 | It did not take them long to inform us that we had arrived with their traditional enemies , the Bugis . |
| 7 | It did not take them long to make their minds up : mobility , Jessica said , was the nicest thing she knew about being well-off . |
| 8 | Knox recounts how they piled up a great heap of stones at the place of martyrdom , and no matter that the priests had them removed , and threatened excommunication , they were always replaced , until one night the papists found the permanent solution , taking them away to build into walls . |
| 9 | Mina piled up the plates and took them outside to wash , and the dog rummaged round the floor in search of bones . |
| 10 | cos I took them off to peel some potatoes |
| 11 | That evening the Vice-Captain of Royal St. George 's took them out to survey the arrangements . |
| 12 | Took them out to make the tea did you get any biscuits ? |
| 13 | Today , only the altar candlesticks had been forgotten ( it was Elaine Dodswell and Trish Pardoe 's week and they could at least be relied upon ) so Anna gathered them up and took them home to polish . |
| 14 | Bless them , she thought fondly , it must have taken them forever to save up for it from their meagre pocket money . |
| 15 | Consuelo had taken them out to get at the anti-inflammatory tablets for the patient with the sprained ankle . |
| 16 | I was always very interested in how things operated and used to take them apart to see how they worked , but I was not so good at putting them back together again . |
| 17 | So that they began to hint that I could n't be so very friendly if I was afraid to take them round to meet him . |
| 18 | we take them out to read again , the heart thudding |