Example sentences of "has taken [noun prp] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ This government has taken Britain into Europe further and more irrevocably than any previous government . |
2 | He has taken Britain into negative growth , rising unemployment and falling output . |
3 | ‘ We would n't have thought it possible , ’ said Lyn , daughter of Angela , who has taken Sam to classes . |
4 | Liverpool , Merseyside computer games company Psygnosis Ltd , which has quadrupled its exports in the last three years — and has taken Japan by storm , was another winner as was Ipswich , Suffolk-based BT & D Technologies Ltd , the joint optoelectronic manufacturing venture between British Telecommunications Plc , E I du Pont de Nemours & Co Inc of Wilmington , Delaware . |
5 | Recently the Commission has taken Germany to court because its law relating to the support of its film industry retains the requirement of German nationality when handing out subsidies . |
6 | In the wake of the resounding success of The Simpsons , a new cartoon series has taken America by storm . |
7 | In the 13 years since Montague broke away from Cables Montague , his father 's trucking company , he has taken Tiphook to pole position in the European container leasing business — a complementary , and vastly bigger , business than trailer leasing — and to second place in the world market behind General Electric subsidiary Genstar . |
8 | She has taken Diana to Covent Garden on innumerable occasions in the last few years . |
9 | He , in turn , might consider as his role model MacLaurin , who has taken Tesco from a poor second fiddle to Sainsbury to one of Britain 's great success stories . |