Example sentences of "took them [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For a family with particular needs for quiet it was ideal , and when Mr Cohen was well a short walk took them into this repose of diverting potential . |
| 2 | Well you took them off that did n't you ? |
| 3 | Fortunately , Mike 's mother took them as further manifestation of her confused mental state . |
| 4 | She took them with such sweetness , and grace , with such a look of affectionate gratitude and pleasure , that Gabriel felt like the Wise Man who presented frankincense to the Virgin Mary . |
| 5 | In the afternoons , my servant , Tabby , took them for long walks on the moors behind the house . |
| 6 | At first Alistair took them for other screenplay writers and wedged himself behind the door , at the back of the queue . |
| 7 | I could n't even manage the children — friends took them for odd days . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | Their search took them to six countries , with the contract finally going to Toronto-based Lovat . |
| 10 | Yes , he spent money on girls , took them to good restaurants , would buy them silk-stockings too . |
| 11 | they always seemed backward , they found that they took them to different specialist and the truth is , they 've both left school now and got jobs , but they were er , dyslexia |
| 12 | Probing with his narrow hands he located the organs he sought , and , using another slender knife , dislodged and withdrew them , handing them to his assistant , who placed them in bronze trays and took them to another table where he covered them with natron salt , to dry and preserve them ready for the four jars which would stand in a chest at the head of the coffin . |
| 13 | Somehow , and from somewhere , a beautiful young woman appeared — this was no imagined vision — and she took them to some hot springs where they all ended up naked . |
| 14 | They met the woman , who took them down some steps leading to the river bank . |
| 15 | She took them in unsteady hands stained with grave marks , and peered with suspicion at the manufacturer 's name . |
| 16 | The Victorian was an integral part of a Northants revival which took them from 13th in the Championship table in 1951 to second place , behind the all-conquering Surrey combination , in 1957 . |