Example sentences of "to take [pers pn] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He said right then I suppose you 're going to take me over the wee pub now . |
| 2 | Father had promised to take me with the added bonus of an afternoon off school . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | My old mum used to take me to the fair there . |
| 5 | He was going to take me to the derelict château he and Montaine had discovered in a clearing in one of the forests . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | But a nice undertaker with a very smart 1950S hearse agreed to take them to the next town . |
| 10 | 'Cos he took them boots and it was my job to take them to the big house for the gentleman . ’ |
| 11 | They made their way down Friday Street , Old Fish Street and into the Vintry , and hired a wherry at Oueenshithe Wharf to take them along the choppy river to the-Savoy Palace . |
| 12 | Then catch the 79 Seatoller service from Keswick to take you to the southern end of Derwentwater . |
| 13 | ‘ It would be better , mademoiselle , for me to take you to the nearest syndicat d'initiative . |
| 14 | 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 ) . |
| 15 | To get there just ask any taxi driver to take you to the public beach near the village of Hell . |
| 16 | What took me so long to take you off the lowest shelf ( were they trying to hide you ? ) in W H Smith , and take you home ? |
| 17 | If you are returning to work after child or relative care , try to ensure that you can earn enough in the remainder of that tax year to take you above the lower earnings limit . |
| 18 | And again in abbreviated form that , I just want to take you through the molecular basis for endotoxin action . |
| 19 | The instructor will use a dry land simulator to take you through the basic techniques and introduce the equipment gradually . |
| 20 | I was just building up my first business then , and a thing like that is a bit like riding a roller-coaster — you need all the speed you can collect on the downhill runs to take you over the next hump . |
| 21 | Oh I 've got to take you in the Chinese shop . |
| 22 | Oh , I 've got to take you in the Chinese shop |
| 23 | He watched the young nun usher his two companions away and allowed Lady Amelia to take him into the small chamber , really no more than a cell with a table , stool and truckle bed . |
| 24 | 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 ! |
| 25 | 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 . |
| 26 | The commission now has the task of finding another country to take him in the next five days , and it is not optimistic . |
| 27 | He wants to take her into the Royal Infirmary for tests . ’ |
| 28 | Sally is studying for Art A-level and doing computer courses to take her into the high tech world of 1990s textile design . |
| 29 | Perhaps she could ring for a taxi , to take her to the nearest station ? |
| 30 | Amaranth descended alone at twelve-thirty , pink and pampered , and called a cab to take her to the Black Chapati in Circus Parade . |