Example sentences of "take them for [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the afternoons , my servant , Tabby , took them for long walks on the moors behind the house . |
| 2 | At first Alistair took them for other screenplay writers and wedged himself behind the door , at the back of the queue . |
| 3 | I could n't even manage the children — friends took them for odd days . |
| 4 | He give me them , I took them for three days , right , I did n't come down for a fortnight and Russell 'll tell you that , I was high as a kite . |
| 5 | Drugs are expensive in primary care , not normally because of the unit cost , but because many patients take them for many years . |
| 6 | Today , I was told , villagers living around the great wool churches of Lavenham and Long Melford have to bar their doors and ignore the knocking of tourists , who take them for antique shops and offer to buy their furniture . |