Example sentences of "to take [pron] to [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | The right hand pulling on a not very positive lay-off and the left gripping a tenuous pinch , I moved up , expecting friction on the slab above to take me to a small shelf . |
2 | She used to take me to the local baths in Penzance sometimes , because my grandmother insisted I had to learn to swim , even if I would n't go into the sea . |
3 | My old mum used to take me to the fair there . |
4 | He was going to take me to the derelict château he and Montaine had discovered in a clearing in one of the forests . |
5 | I have four sons and can not afford to take them to a first team game ( £10 each to get in ! ) |
6 | One of them hailed me and gave me a fiver to take them to a private clinic in Harley Street . |
7 | If they do anything which affects anybody , your only recourse is to take them to a High Court for a judicial review . ’ |
8 | The parents of children found to be suffering from any illness at a fieldworker 's visit were advised to take them to the nearest health facility for diagnosis and treatment . |
9 | He had offered to take them to the local dressmaker 's to have them seamed in to a more fashionable line , but Gina would n't even let him do that . |
10 | She was about to ask him why the party had been using the OBEX pool when , as if he could read her thoughts , he said , ‘ I used to take them to the public swimming-pool in town , but it gets so crowded that some of them used to get frightened . |
11 | But a nice undertaker with a very smart 1950S hearse agreed to take them to the next town . |
12 | 'Cos he took them boots and it was my job to take them to the big house for the gentleman . ’ |
13 | I 'm going to take you to a little place that 'll sell us a bottle of scotch in the back room , and nobody any the wiser . |
14 | ‘ I 've made arrangements to take you to a second-hand shop . |
15 | Then catch the 79 Seatoller service from Keswick to take you to the southern end of Derwentwater . |
16 | ‘ It would be better , mademoiselle , for me to take you to the nearest syndicat d'initiative . |
17 | The keystrokes necessary for this type of save are — starting with the worksheet on your screen — / ( to take you to the main menu ) , G ( for graph ) and S ( for save ) . |
18 | To get there just ask any taxi driver to take you to the public beach near the village of Hell . |
19 | Then I had to take him to a big detached house divided into flats . |
20 | He found that they were suddenly eating pizza and jokingly said oh they might have got him one , so one of them used a police car to take him to the nearest all night pizza place and then he walked back to the airport and waited , having done a deal with the one taxi driver who was there , and he and shared a taxi , arriving home c. 0215 and then proceeded to have a meal of a MASS of pasta and sauce previously made by me , and of a type which both boys always ask day in day out when here or there ! |
21 | When doctors announced that there was a glimmer of hope , Raine organized a private ambulance to take him to the National Hospital for Nervous Diseases in Queen Square , central London where for several months he lay in a coma . |
22 | The producer , who was himself about to take the reins of the tour as it moved on to the regions of Britain as the Coca Cola Hit Man roadshow with Sinitta , Sonia and others from his stable below Kylie on the bill , said plans to take her to a major stadia like Wembley had been quickly dismissed . |
23 | Perhaps she could ring for a taxi , to take her to the nearest station ? |
24 | Amaranth descended alone at twelve-thirty , pink and pampered , and called a cab to take her to the Black Chapati in Circus Parade . |
25 | A Norwegian freedom fighter who knew the area was to take her to the nearby village , after which she was on her own . |
26 | 3 ) In the instruction manual for the BOSS ME-5 it says to take it to a recognised dealer to get the back-up memory battery replaced . |
27 | But it needs either deep inside knowledge , or real writing skills to take it to a higher plane . |
28 | To take a trivial example , it is a cost rather than a benefit for me to pay my children to clean my car rather than to take it to the automatic car wash , even if the car wash charges more than my children . |
29 | ‘ Times when it is hard to take yourself to the 1st tee . |
30 | Mam chose instead to take us to a different hill station every year so that we travelled the length and breadth of India , from Kashmir in the far north-west , four days ' journey by train and road , to the Nilgiri near Simla , and Darjeeling . |