Example sentences of "took me to [adj] " in BNC.

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1 After leaving the prairies in 1937 my working career took me to many lands around the world for 37 years , and I must confess that during all that time I scarcely thought of my old friend Edna Jacques until January of 1974 , when we were living in Anguilla .
2 Then Romano took me to one side — my father was sitting at his desk — and told me that I had a great future in front of me and that people would be prepared to sell property to the Damianis .
3 Last year , before I decided to settle here for keeps , my business took me to one of the great northern cities , chief among those of the prosperous world .
4 Before they left , she took me to one side .
5 The very first film I made with Roy he took me to one side and he said ’ you 've been working a lot in the theatre and you 're playing to the back row of the the dress circle which is right for the theatre . ’
6 They took me to Lochleven Castle , and put me in a room like a prison .
7 She goes on slowly and naively : ‘ I 'm really glad , in a way , that you took me to that place .
8 It took me to twenty to stand into a half crouch and reach up for the bolt .
9 I wanted to lash out at them : Vern did n't help me , I do n't need anyone to help me — he took me to this boat alone at night and we …
10 Ma took me to another barber 's in Stockbridge .
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