Example sentences of "to take [pers pn] [adv] to [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | They were going to take me back to Russia . ’ |
2 | ‘ You are n't going to take me back to Gibraltar ? ’ |
3 | I had called Professor Ruiperez from my hostal , and at once he came to take me out to lunch at an expensive restaurant featuring all the local dishes , including a hearty paella and fine Rioja wines . |
4 | So carefully dressed when he came to applaud me and , with money given by Dad , to take me out to Simpson 's . |
5 | ‘ He wants to take me out to dinner tonight , ’ Alexandra could not resist adding . |
6 | When she learned — shock , horror , dismay ! — that he wanted to take me out to dinner she had the brass nerve to call me ‘ a Jezebel ’ ! |
7 | It is seen at Harman 's Cross waiting for passengers to arrive off the train to take them on to Corfe Castle . |
8 | Sir James , whose birthday is February 26 , plans to lay on a ferry for 400 guests to take them over to France . |
9 | They were off Burnmouth by sunrise , where the rowers rested awhile , for Ramsay had bargained with the fishermen to take them onward to Dunbar , in a repetition of the previous escape . |
10 | The BR driver regrettably had to take them back to Shrewsbury . |
11 | This is certainly true of the Hundred Years War , and it is as well to remember that at Crécy , Poitiers , and Agincourt , although the English emerged as victors , on each occasion they were not entering the French kingdom to attempt its conquest , but were actually leaving it , heading for the coast in search of transport to take them back to England , the main aim of the expedition already fulfilled . |
12 | It worries Thailand that the bombers were carrying air tickets to take them back to Bangkok , which they had left for Manila in December . |
13 | Early that evening when John and Laura boarded the train to take them home to Glasgow , Maggie was with them . |
14 | She wants to take you over to Debenhams or somewhere and go and have tea . |
15 | I said that I was going to take you away to Arrancay with me — and keep you there away from all the bitterness and the lies . |
16 | Later I could arrange for a car to take you on to Luxor . |
17 | Do n't you have a boyfriend to take you out to lunch ? ’ |
18 | She said I wo n't be able to take you out to lunch till after Christmas time cos I 'll be far too busy . |
19 | " I want to take you out to dinner , Lollie , " he said . |
20 | ‘ I 've come to take you back to London , ’ Roman said . |
21 | I have come to take you back to England , if that is what you want . |
22 | Pop , as the Japs drew nearer , had organised the men with one of our Mission doctors , and they hoped to walk out up the Chindwin Valley and over into Assam , but unfortunately for Pop his feet had gone septic , and at the end he was dumped on Myitkya airfield for a night and a day , waiting for a plane to take him over to Dibrugarh in Assam . |
23 | If he had allowed her to take him back to London , he might have been stuck for life with a woman in her thirties ( and getting older by the day ) . |
24 | Not long afterwards she left the cabin , and Edward returned to his bunk to wait for the ship to sail , to take him back to Sweden . |
25 | CHRIS WADDLE is staying at Sheffield Wednesday , despite a £3 million bid to take him back to France . |
26 | Officers from the Lothian and Borders force are expected to take him back to Scotland tonight . |
27 | Officers from the Lothian and Borders force are expected to take him back to Scotland tonight . |
28 | and the doctor advised me to take him back to Rhodesia |
29 | His wife had to take him home to Cheshire . |
30 | Miffed , Grunte hailed a cab and instructed the driver to take him gently to Roedean . |