Example sentences of "took us [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In addition , we became experts in a new and complex world where everything from the intricacies of a changing semantic of underground language to the knowledge that tetrahydrocannabinol ( THE ) was the active ingredient of cannabis separated us from our previous associations and took us into a world where few in the organization could begin to operate with comfort . |
| 2 | The Sergeant took us into the small canteen and told us quietly and forcefully that our holiday in Aubagne was over and that we were off to start four months of basic training designed to turn us into legionnaires . |
| 3 | " Or were you expecting this when you took us into the wood ? " |
| 4 | Our patrol area during that time was mainly on the south coast and the west country , with a longer patrol northward on the west coast which took us into the Bristol Channel , then to the Isle of Man , Workington and Northern Ireland . |
| 5 | A lay brother came over and took us into the abbey church to hear morning mass and , believe me , for the glory is now gone , the abbey church of Glastonbury was the nearest thing to heaven on earth . |
| 6 | After this , at Mandeville 's insistence , the old brother took us into the library , a long room , its walls covered with heaped shelves of books . |
| 7 | The coach then took us into the Wachau Valley for lunch at another 5-star hotel and then after a short walk through the medieval village and Durnstein Castle , we went on to the ‘ UND ’ Monastery at Krems for a wine tasting . |
| 8 | The steward answered Agrippa 's insistent knocking and took us into the main hallway . |
| 9 | The man forgot one issue , the European Monetary Union , it was Mr Major that took us into the Economic Monetary Union at the wrong way , he took us in on a political decision on the last day of a Labour Party Conference in Blackpool and he 's forgotten that . |
| 10 | However , he soon found a car which took us up the hill to Maymyo , and Madriya and his wife and daughter came with us . |
| 11 | My French climbing partner and I met in Toulouse and a short drive took us over the Pyrenees into Spain . |
| 12 | From Alta , which is a small fishing village , our chosen route took us over the high plateau towards Varanger Fiord . |
| 13 | From here , boatmen took us through a dog-leg cave where refracted light gleamed strangely blue in the water . |
| 14 | This surely is the basic English policy of helping and solidarity , which took us through the last war and into the first Labour Government and the welfare state . |
| 15 | We went with our newly found friend who took us through the side door to a shed at the back of his premises and showed us what could only be described as treasure — five large horse collars of black leather . |
| 16 | The ride home took us through the Red Light district ( not that I noticed ) . |
| 17 | Mark Steyn , whose confidence in his wit is so great no amount of evidence to the contrary seems ever likely to shake it , took us on a tour of the National Humour Archive , complete with the Dawson Bequest , and a person at work on the wider socio-economic effects of Essex Girl jokes . |
| 18 | Police said : ‘ He lied and took us on a wild goose chase . |
| 19 | We met the most morbid man in the world when we were there , he took us on a guided tour of all these famous murder sights — including the Dakota building where John Lennon got shot . ’ |
| 20 | She then took us on a tour , chattering excitedly like a child . |
| 21 | We met the most morbid man in the world when we were there , he took us on a guided tour of all these famous murder sights — including the Dakota building where John Lennon got shot . ’ |
| 22 | Satellite dishes , we went t when we went to Falmouth they took us on a trip there , it was interesting . |
| 23 | Then Edward 's papa took us on the lake in a rowing-boat . ’ |
| 24 | The path forked when it reached an old log cabin ; left would have taken us to the top of Mount Eddy , right took us on the Pacific Crest Trail stretching from Canada down to Mexico . |
| 25 | He obviously still took us for a couple holidaying together , and his embarrassment at intruding took the form of ignoring my presence . |
| 26 | He had the operation the next day and they took us for a couple of minutes and that was it — they just did n't care . |
| 27 | She took us for a walk with a soldier , |
| 28 | I learned about trailer driving the hard way during a competition retrieve , when an enthusiastic crew member took us off the road with an Eagle two-seater in the trailer . |
| 29 | The journey from the airport ( flight delay , three hours ) took us across a desolate , scorched , spaghetti-western landscape . |
| 30 | The route to Abri took us across the western edge of the Nubian desert , known as the Batn el-Hagar , , the Belly of Stones . |