Example sentences of "take [noun prp] [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Perhaps she should take Magnus to the heath , or the canal , then she abandoned the idea , it would be too much effort . |
| 2 | ‘ If it 's such a good idea , why did n't you take Patrick to the Foundling ? ’ |
| 3 | Rachaela could only take Ruth to the school in the mornings ; at least she saw her to the gates . |
| 4 | If the two men are to win through , Taylor must take England to the World Cup Finals next year and Major must show his determination to lead the Tories to the next election . |
| 5 | GRAHAM TAYLOR now not only believes he will take England to the World Cup finals but that the draw against Brazil shows what might be possible when they get there . |
| 6 | ‘ Dominic — why do n't you take Lee to the pub again , then come and see me later ? ’ |
| 7 | Chen wanted to reach out and take Herrick by the throat and choke him to death , but first he had to get hold of the copy and get out with it . |
| 8 | K : ‘ The evenings are a very special time but I ca n't take Chloe to the park because there is a hostel for down-and-outs by it and they sit on the park benches drinking and shouting abuse . |
| 9 | Charlie is gon na take James to the master . |
| 10 | This refusal is much more of a " classic " polite refusal : it is not immediate ( being offset instead by laughter , which also marks it as " non-serious " ) and is immediately followed by an excuse ( " I 'm gon na take Natasha over the park " ) , which could also be seen as a bid to be treated as doing something equivalently onerous : looking after a child instead of washing up . |