Example sentences of "take a taxi [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'll take a taxi into the nearest town and seek alternative accommodation . ’ |
| 2 | I shall take a taxi to the aerodrome . ’ |
| 3 | It was only a short walk to the fringes of town , and there Fen insisted on taking a taxi to the hospital . |
| 4 | Bernard and I took a taxi to a hostel . |
| 5 | I took a taxi to a hotel , and I wrote the name , ‘ Edward Pinkhammer ’ , in the hotel book . |
| 6 | Marie took a taxi to the station on account of her bags being so heavy . |
| 7 | It was after nine o'clock when I reached Valladolid , and I took a taxi to the Hotel Moderno . |
| 8 | She took a taxi to the family home in Surry Hills and let herself into the house which was unoccupied . |
| 9 | She later ran out with the baby in a pushchair and took a taxi to the police station where her lover was held . |
| 10 | He took a taxi to the Embassy . |
| 11 | She booked a seat on it and took a taxi to the terminus . |
| 12 | They took a taxi to the flat , which was in a quiet , imposing block overlooking Bedford Square . |
| 13 | Ronni took a taxi to the college where Arnie was doing his summer school — she 'd phoned his flat from the station and been told that was where he 'd be . |
| 14 | She took a taxi outside the station and the driver promptly launched into his life history : he had worked hard all his life for one of the big oil companies , inspecting petrol pumps all over Suffolk and had been made redundant in his early fifties with the very minimum of redundancy money . |
| 15 | ‘ How did you know he was waiting for us ? ’ asked Billie as they took a taxi into the centre of London . |
| 16 | Having met with this problem on my first day , the following morning I wised-up and took a taxi around the harbour , half an hour before sunrise , to approach Farm Cove by way of the delightfully names Woolloomooloo Bay . |
| 17 | Meanwhile Rachel had taken a taxi to the museum ; she had entered by the back door and exchanged a smile with the doorkeeper . |
| 18 | We had taken a taxi to the Sharia el-Azhar from where the buses depart . |
| 19 | One of these missing persons was still lying ( lying still , rather ! ) in the police mortuary in St Aldate 's ; the other person , with Morse 's full permission , had that afternoon departed by train for London , not stopping on this occasion ( as he had claimed to have stopped earlier ) at Didcot Parkway , but travelling straight through — past Reading , Maidenhead , Slough — to Paddington , whence he had taken a taxi to the Tour Company HQ in Belgravia in order to discuss the last wishes and the last rites of his erstwhile legal spouse , Mrs Laura Mary Stratton . |
| 20 | Both twins and the three men had later taken a taxi to the barn at Uckington , whichg had been rebuilt . |
| 21 | On my next-to-last day I take a taxi to the Roman ruins at Tipasa , 50 miles along the coast from Algiers . |
| 22 | If you were to fly to Athens for the first time and take a taxi to an address in the city , you would be unable to assess whether the route was circuitous , or the baggage charge was normal . |
| 23 | I 'll get the bus and take a taxi from the air terminal . |
| 24 | It was a relief to be in the open air again but , lacking a street-rap , I decided to take a taxi to the riverside and find my way about from there . |