Example sentences of "the [noun] to take [pers pn] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Onions are the link to take us to the nearby open market where we see these and other vegetables on display . |
| 2 | To allow the solicitor who has prepared the case to take it in court would not be a perfect solution , but might be some improvement . |
| 3 | She asked the driver to take her to the estate agent . |
| 4 | Thinking quickly , I asked the driver to take me to Clonmacnoise instead , a famous holy city that stood in ruins scattered over a sloping river bank . |
| 5 | The taxi dropped off one of the passengers , and the offenders instructed the driver to take them to a farm club , and then asked him to turn down a farm track . |
| 6 | After telling the driver to take them to the marina , he climbed in beside her . |
| 7 | In future the programme will run from one January to the next , therefore this year four terms have been included in the programme to take us to January 1991 . |
| 8 | The big step is then getting the rest of the Council to take it on board , that 's the big step , you know , leisure , the neighbourhood office 's , I mean the neighbourhood office 's are quite good , I mean they 've got a , they 've got a budget , a development budget , and like in Katherines and Sumners I know that a large proportion of the development budget there went on projects for young people , you know , so there are using there money . |
| 9 | Surkov signed the bill for our teas , and it was time to board the coach to take us to the late-afternoon theatrical performance . |
| 10 | I knew they would follow me quickly so I told the spaceship to take me to a very quiet part of the Galaxy , a long way from any planets with people on . |
| 11 | I told the spaceship to take us to New Earth , the planet of the Star Council . |
| 12 | Mr Blunkett needed the cab to take him from an evening meeting in the town to nearby Poulton-le-Fylde — a £9 fare . |
| 13 | West German tourists and Czechoslovaks gathered on street corners to cheer and wave as seven chartered Czechoslovak buses began many hours of ferrying the East Germans to the distant suburban rail terminus where trains arrived through the night to take them to West Germany . |
| 14 | Tommy 's bus was the very first form of public transport that I encountered because he came every Wednesday to the head of the dale to take us to Barnard Castle . |
| 15 | Good , she told herself fiercely , swinging away from the view and collecting the glasses to take them into the kitchen . |
| 16 | I persuaded Chester to cash in his Trustees account after agreeing to pay five quid for the taxi to take him to the bank . |
| 17 | Chris Morrison , prosecuting , said Howe and three others hired the taxi to take them from Sedgefield to Great Stainton . |
| 18 | Maybe he was helping her prepare the meal for the husband and the child , stifling the urge to take her in his arms . |
| 19 | Then turning to Millie , whose expression almost broke her down and gave her the urge to take her by the hand and run from this place , only her good sense stopped her ; and bending down , she put her arms around the child and when she felt the tightness of the embrace and the pressure of the thin body against her belly , it was only with an effort she stopped the tears from flowing . |
| 20 | Perhaps , in the West , it is still necessary for accountants to demonstrate that fact by calculations in order to get general managers and the workforce to take it to heart . |
| 21 | Poetry and vision are the sails to take us to a universe as vast as that of Boltzmann . |
| 22 | IB4E paid the money and they waited for the train to take them to Ratvick . |
| 23 | ‘ What 's lucky is that Harry had the sense to take you with him . |
| 24 | He 'd board the chopper when he 'd finished his drink , tell the pilot to take him to London Airport . |
| 25 | Brenda found out more about it and eventually took the plunge to take it up herself . |
| 26 | It does n't cost much for the ships to take him as a passenger , and it keeps him happy . " |
| 27 | I stopped it , and asked the man to take us to Peel Square . |
| 28 | Good League results led even the club 's sternest critic to believe that in Vic Noodle we had found the man to take us into the Football League . |
| 29 | Vicki too is anxious to see something of other worlds , times and places , and she persuades the Doctor to take her with him to Imperial Rome . |
| 30 | Britten , by contrast , makes his Passacaglia the centrepiece of his drama , and uses the form to take us to the heart of Grimes 's tragedy . |