Example sentences of "[noun] take us " in BNC.
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| 1 | " If we do n't run into any trouble and the brook takes us through the wood , " he thought , " we really shall be clear of the warren and then we can look for somewhere to rest for a bit . |
| 2 | Here our itinerary takes us along the new section of the road , rather surprisingly signposted to Fort William , and brings us to the first railway so far seen , at Strathcarron Station . |
| 3 | This movie takes us where no other Holywood film has . |
| 4 | Much of the work evaluated in this chapter takes us a long way towards identifying mechanisms for triggering the need for investment , screening the proposals and defining them . |
| 5 | The usual procedure in this sort of situation is to act like prisoners and let the guards take us to their leader . |
| 6 | Bragad took us by surprise . |
| 7 | After lunch two mini-buses took us to the Ulster Folk Museum at Cultra and the Dublin deaf were overcome by the beauty of our countryside . |
| 8 | One of our walks took us to the top of a huge escarpment at a place called Losiolo , or World 's View . |
| 9 | The trip from Jura that morning had been exciting enough , with a following sea cork-screwing the boat wildly as we ran before it , with the occasional shuddering ‘ gybe ’ when a shift of wind took us by surprise . |
| 10 | cars took us back . |
| 11 | Barney took us to the airport , and when we arrived next day in Hong Kong , it was warm and sunny . |
| 12 | The car took us to the Monument , and then we saw the Worm . ’ |
| 13 | A mile 's drive south in the car took us to all that remains of Clare 's beloved heath land . |
| 14 | After climbing to the top of the largest crater , the boat took us to a small bay on Palea Kameni where you can swim to the hot springs and delve into the orange mud of the sea bed , supposedly wonderful for your skin ! |
| 15 | Fardine took us to the edge of his terrace , where his own pigeons were kept in a large coop . |
| 16 | The italicised words take us back to the ‘ Polo Syndrome ’ , and remind us that the fundamental difficulty of all curriculum planning — how to get a quart into a pint pot — still remains to be addressed . |
| 17 | had about half a day about there , waiting for boat to take us across to France . |
| 18 | At six p.m. we would call Mr Singh to take us to swim in one of the hotel pools or maybe to wander among the old tombs in the Lodhi Gardens ; as we passed , black bats would flit through the ruins like departed spirits . |
| 19 | In Luxor we hired a felucca with two crewmen to take us the 120 miles by river to Aswan . |
| 20 | We have a very busy programme to take us through to the end of the year . |
| 21 | In future the programme will run from one January to the next , therefore this year four terms have been included in the programme to take us to January 1991 . |
| 22 | A reddish-brown train was waiting at Helsingborg to take us on to Göteborg , two hundred and forty-three kilometres north , along the west coast . |
| 23 | As Kee says : ‘ The religion of Constantine takes us back to the context of the Old Testament . |
| 24 | But the plot takes us back to Paris and its police for the denouement of the story , and it is there that the real and menacing power is seen to reside . |
| 25 | Controversy on this issue takes us back to the beginnings of literary theory : to Aristotle and Plato . |
| 26 | The second , perhaps more important , issue takes us back to points discussed in chapters 1 and 2 , and it is relevant to the work reported in chapter . |
| 27 | This long-term view of the benefit of in-service work takes us back , in management , to the two major hindrances . |
| 28 | That mention of the desert takes us back to the territory traversed in The Waste Land , ‘ The Hollow Men ’ , and Ash-Wednesday . |
| 29 | The answer to this question takes us back to the very origins of the town in the middle years of the twelfth century . |
| 30 | An attempt to answer this question takes us into the field of a phenomenological epistemology . |