Example sentences of "and take [pron] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 That meant that social workers would collect the child from the foster parents and take her to a venue where the grandparents would be able to visit , said Mr Nott .
2 Fred was a kind , considerate man , uncomplicated and loving in his way , but she regretted that he had never been able really to arouse her fully and take her to the height of passion .
3 The magazine Fair Lady carries an advertisement in which a white woman addresses the reader : ‘ I discuss family planning with my domestic and take her to the nearest clinic .
4 And then later on the script she ha to say he had to say to her well , call her , you leave her and if she does n't come to you that 's not your dog and take her to the pound and have her put down .
5 One example of bad practice of this kind occurred where a hospital refused to re-admit a patient three days after discharge , and the senior social worker in desperation on a Friday afternoon sent a taxi driver to pick up a vulnerable old woman , to gather together her things , and take her into a residential care home .
6 I stride over and take her by the shoulders in the same way I held Darius .
7 But you can use your imagination and take yourself on the fantasy voyage of your choice .
8 Please lads , do n't make the same mistakes and take something from the game .
9 ‘ You can let me join Brownies and take me to the Pack Meetings at Botley every week , ’ she stated emphatically .
10 ‘ So you 'll do as I ask , and take me to the auction in Liverpool next week ? ’
11 Several informants in my study articulated the view that their parents preferred them to speak British English : Mom — mom likes me to speak mostly English , she said when I go out into , you know , upper class society , and I start speakin " Patois dey might not understand , and take me as an idiot .
12 Last July Aileen Penn and her family set off on a sponsored marathon round of golf that was destined to criss-cross the country and take them on a 1,000 mile bicycle ride .
13 I have stopped myself from saying anything as my daughter 's children live round the corner and I have them to stay overnight and take them on a Saturday but they are no bother .
14 I 'm not I do n't necessarily want to dispute them erm all I would say is that we have to look at the implications do n't just look at the change in the traffic flows and take them as a as a point , you have to look at the implications of those changes in traffic flows .
15 But in the UK more than 90 per cent of all aluminium cans are still thrown away — collect yours together and take them to a scrap-metal dealer .
16 ‘ We 'll tape them , ’ Elinor said , ‘ and take them to the church hall . ’
17 ‘ The idea is , if you get them all swimming — without Mr Foggerty and me , that is … if you take the job on , and take them to the baths several times a week — if you teach them to swim , we 'll give you a motor-bike . ’
18 So if you have young children you might be able to make some garments and take them to the Play Group — if the leader will let you !
19 She would put all the light clothes into one bag and all the dark into another and take them to the launderette in Pevsner Road .
20 ‘ The case of the customer who simply removes goods from the shelves is of course different because the basis on which a supermarket is run is that customers certainly have the consent of the owner to take goods from the shelves and take them to the checkout point there to pay the proper price for them .
21 I used to wash at night , and get them all dry , get up in the night , iron them , and take them to the pawn shop .
22 Adam wants me to collect some things that he forgot , and take them to the hospital . ’
23 I remember Stromness dry for I was I used to drive a car then I used to pick up folk and take them to the Pomona and take them back again .
24 Langbaurgh Council 's refuse collection service will pick up sacks full of plastic carriers and take them to the British Visqueen factory in Stockton for recycling .
25 And take them round the factory ?
26 It had been arranged that a trustworthy man would come then to collect him and take him to a safe house .
27 If he 's sick , I treat him , and take him to the vet if he 's real bad .
28 He had pleaded with his mother not to make him go to school , but she had insisted , saying that she would pick him up at the end of the day and take him to the hospital , and that he was to ‘ keep busy ’ .
29 But I think I 'll know how to dig him out and take him in the later rounds . ’
30 and then give him a game and take his mind off it , and take him in the kitchen give him
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