Example sentences of "to take her [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The Hispaniola was moving by herself now , the sea high enough to take her off the beach .
2 Blanche understood the people who must have put pressure on the commander to take her off the case : MI5 and Urquhart 's boss , Capron .
3 She leant in and stooped to take her under the arms ; like a peach tree blighted by leafcurl , Sycorax lay tinder-dry in a narrow crescent , her body hardly filling the hammock 's web .
4 A broad rope ladder to take her above the mainmast to that platform — she would be able to see all Bristol .
5 ‘ In this case I 'm surprised that Stella has n't had the sense to allow Bill to take her to a doctor in Hastings right away . ’
6 She would ask Jazz to take her to the cinema .
7 Miss Poraway had at once become tearful and Lavinia had had to take her to the kitchen .
8 I 've got to take her to the school , her T B scores were up .
9 We dread having to take her to the vets for her nails to be cut .
10 As an old woman , many years later , she asked her son to take her to the sea , which she had heard of but never seen .
11 She told Anne that the man , Ronald , had sent a taxi to take her to the dance and had bought her a casket of chocolates as they went in , but she had felt uneasy several times during the evening .
12 He refused to take her to the pub to have a drink , explaining that he did not want to hurt Jayne , who would not approve of his energy being spent on anything other than skating .
13 I had to go and collect grandma you see to take her to the station , and I did n't have an awful lot of time so I just sort of ran round and collected whatever I got .
14 A gentleman caller had arrived to take her to the ball .
15 The doctor came within the half-hour , and spent some time with Rebecca before deciding that an ambulance was needed to take her to the Marshes .
16 The war was just over , and she was climbing aboard an RAF transport to take her to the demobilisation centre .
17 And then , after I 'd gone round to Tesco 's I went to see to collect grandma to take her to the train .
18 The driver was given directions to take her to the doctor that Julius had contacted .
19 She urged on the days until the chance o f their transfer away , she wrote waspy letters to her mother three times a week , and whenever possible she badgered her Yuri to take her to the shops at Pot'ma .
20 She asked the driver to take her to the estate agent .
21 Finally it was all over and Kirsty heard the instruction being given to take her to the recovery room .
22 ‘ I had to take her to the polo .
23 Naturally she had not wanted to go out with him , but both her mother and father stressed how nice it was of him to take such an interest in the fact that she was going off to university and wanted to take her to the pictures as a treat .
24 He wanted to take her for a ride .
25 Then one day , when she came out of school there was a car waiting to take her for a screen test , and something magical happened as soon as she stood in front of a camera , and she became an actress , a real actress not a washed-up joke like her mother , and everyone admired her .
26 She set off up the scarp , using juts and ledges as a diagonal staircase to take her on a course that would bring her close to Johannsen when they both reached the top of the incline .
27 I wanted to double up all Wavebreaker 's standing rigging , just in case we did try to take her across the ocean .
28 She used Rosalind 's flashlight to take her across the kitchen 's frayed linoleum to the corridor .
29 And her mother used to take her in a governess cart ( 'sometimes drawn by a donkey' ) to the seaside , when they lived in Essex .
30 Still holding her , he locked the door behind them , then released her wrist to take her by the shoulders and pin her against the wall .
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