Example sentences of "would take [pron] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | She 'd been certain he 'd take her into the darkness and privacy of the back close . |
| 2 | When you found one you wanted you 'd take her into the centre for a dance , ’ he says . |
| 3 | In later years , I 'd take him to the station and he 'd get a train home . ’ |
| 4 | Well I used to the grindstone was in the cart shed , you see , and er I used to turn the handle whilst he ground his knives down and then he 'd take them in the slaughterhouse , after he got them ground , and put them on this stone to get them smooth , to get a fine edge on the knife . |
| 5 | Luther would wait until dark , when the rest of the family had vacated the kitchen , then would take everything from the larder , spreading it on the table , spilling it on the floor , and generally inflicting mayhem on a hitherto spotless environment . |
| 6 | He was to give him a part which would take him into the West End a few months after leaving school , write a special role for him in what would be his first film , introduce him to his future wife and , through one of his sons , Brook , provide him with a lifelong younger ‘ brother ’ . |
| 7 | The three of us would chat about anything and everything for a while then Alan would take him into the surgery so that they could be private . ’ |
| 8 | When he was ready , the wind would take him off the beach . |
| 9 | Only thing was his Mum would take him to the opticians again . |
| 10 | Boy was like that , he was hoping that somebody would take him to the place where everybody else was . |
| 11 | Failing that , perhaps Webb 's would take him to the Castle Inn in Wood Street , if he spoke to them nicely ? |
| 12 | He would take him to the Gates that evening and get him talking . |
| 13 | Either Mr Putt settle his long-standing and substantial account , or the tailor would take him to the debtor 's court . |
| 14 | This rocket was , this Scott said that that would take him to the moon . |
| 15 | ‘ From there , ferry and all , to the place where he was ambushed , would take him at the most half an hour . |
| 16 | Kānchho , Kalchu 's younger brother , and Śa kar would take him in the morning , and Kānchho would stay there with him — if that was how it had to be . |
| 17 | Less than a year later he was embarked on a career which would take him from the industrial grime of Taibach into films and on to the West End with hardly a pause for breath . |
| 18 | In the late evenings his mother would take him by the hand for walks , and would play the concertina to him when they got home . |
| 19 | It had taken her three full days and now they were to be carried downstairs and arranged in the hall , after which her sister would take them to the post office . |
| 20 | Some would take them to the top half of the dale , and the others the bottom half . |
| 21 | He was not the most welcoming of hosts , alarmed at the thought of what one thousand men and horses could do to his winter 's supplies and forage ; but at least he could tell them that a large mounted party had indeed passed this way two days previously and had turned off out of this main Yarrow valley southwards , to climb by Altrieve to the high pass of Tushielaw , which would take them to the Ettrick valley . |
| 22 | They were standing on the jetty with a score of chattering women , waiting for the launch that would take them to the depot ship Omega . |
| 23 | They could n't have been so very far behind them — in fact they should have passed them unless — unless Silas had decided to turn along the road that would take them to the bush walk . |
| 24 | They would expect to learn of the success of the Tay landings , and to set off on the seven miles that would take them to the central strongholds of Alba , already besieged by their fellows . |
| 25 | A couple of wins would take them to the edge of the promotion race . |
| 26 | Occasionally I would take her into the lounge and Mum would have to keep back and hold a handkerchief over her nose and mouth so that she could n't smell the feathers . |
| 27 | As she walked up Tullis Street , Templeton 's came into view , and she headed for the entrance that would take her to the offices where she d been told to report . |
| 28 | Sometimes on Sundays he would take her to the fields where he had been helping with the harvest , to see the rabbits , or a nest of mice . |
| 29 | When she was older he would take her to the theatre , he had promised ; but not at present . |
| 30 | He said to her , Dr Wyn said to Elizabeth , that he would take her to the Fair . |