Example sentences of "take [pers pn] [adj] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The craft , experience and hunger of Montana and Allen can take them all the way this time .
2 The craft , experience and hunger of Montana and Allen can take them all the way this time .
3 The driver could take me all the way to Inverness if I wanted .
4 She 's an ancient lass , I call her Nellie , but she can take me all the way to Sanderstown if I want a night out with bright lights .
5 Now clearly it makes no sense you might be up to producing the Toyota Corollas in a three hundred acre plant , erm , near Derby right but we ca n't employ the same techniques in production er when we 're making agricultural why not well essentially we 're using land , we 're using land intensively alright and there comes a point when , erm you reach dis-economies of scale and start er accruing dis-economies of scale in agricultural production and that scale of plant is very , very small but after about well it depends what type of production er what type of product you 're making but , you know , there are n't many farms over five thousand hectares , now five thousand hectares is a huge farm , it 's massive alright but it still only produces a fraction of , say U K output cos there 's several million hectares of erm but the reason why you do n't see these very large farms is that you just do n't reap the economies of scale alright , because essentially we need land erm and you 're farm gets so big that it would take you half the day to drive your combine harvester over to the , the other side of th your farm just to erm , to harvest the , the wheat right .
6 ‘ He is in for one hell of a battle and we will take him all the way to court if we have to . ’
7 I 'll take it all the way to the Senate if I have to . ’
8 ‘ Will she take it all the way or wo n't she ? ’ became the talk of the senior common room .
9 Even translation from morse into natural language does not take us all the way to consciousness ; for , in the absence of consciousness , language is merely variegated sound , rather than the rich varieties of meaning that are embodied in , for example , Shakespeare 's texts .
10 ‘ They can take us all the way across this place .
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