Example sentences of "take [pron] [noun sg] on the " in BNC.

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1 But we could take my mother on the other one .
2 Forfeiting an extra hour in bed to get up and muck out while it is still pitch dark or traipsing through muddy fields on bitterly cold days to break the ice on the water trough can take its toll on the keenest of owners .
3 But a short labour can take its toll on the mother .
4 The wintry weather can take its toll on the face because it is the only part of the body exposed to the elements all the time .
5 Her father would take her sailing on the Wannsee next summer — but !
6 Then they will take their place on the ship at Tilbury among the food , plants and livestock cargo .
7 In public , McFarlane and North often gave the impression of patient negotiation with politicians who did not take their view on the contras .
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