Example sentences of "to take [pers pn] [adv prt] for [art] " in BNC.
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1 | The final word on Tony Iommi 's custom-built JD guitar has to come from John Diggins himself : ‘ Apart from the fact that Tony 's been threatening to take me out for a drink ever since I 've known him , things have changed a lot , and now we do n't get the time to get together any more . |
2 | ‘ I mean , there 's no need for you to take me out for a meal . ’ |
3 | Include it in that , those twelve weeks because I know it 's , you know , a bit erm I would try and see if I could set up some sex education with the health centre and the , you know , that she used to take them and they went through contraception and condoms and whatever at the , and she used to take them down for an afternoon it might well be that they have to miss a lesson |
4 | Will you ? ’ rather than , ‘ Would you like me to take you out for a run in the car some time ? ’ |
5 | All right then well thank you Simon that 's a broad thank you and and thank you very much for your money as well a hundred and fifty quid he gave that 's loads of dosh er to come in for the day as well and I 'm going to take you out for a a nice lunch in a bit when he can wonder around have a poke around everywhere this afternoon too so should be all right should n't it that ? |
6 | ‘ I 'll be back in an hour to take you down for a tour of the lodge and to meet Mrs Foster . |
7 | She could n't go out and play with the other kids , she had to take him round for a walk |
8 | If he fixed a price with the buyer , and the buyer asked for Modigliani 's address , the painter was likely to give away his work at a lower price or offer it as a present if the purchaser was shrewd enough to take him out for a meal and a few drinks . |
9 | He might even hand it over tonight when he called to take her out for a meal . |
10 | Her Uncle Tom is delighted and arranges to take her out for a slap up meal . |
11 | Robert merely had to drop a few bon mots from Marwan Ibrahim Al-Kaysi 's handbook into the conversation and Maisie 's eyes widened the way they did when you offered to take her out for a meal or when she was telling you how someone had told someone that she had a beautiful mouth . |