Example sentences of "[noun] take [pers pn] [prep] the [noun sg] " 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 The professor takes you into the world of portable computing explaining how to make the most of your walk-about P.C. The program is basically a collection of text files with an easy to use reader .
3 At the hearing , your own Counsel takes you through the report and shows what a splendid , reliable fellow you are , and gives you questions that bring out the excellence of everything you did .
4 She felt Matey take her by the arm and pull her rapidly away .
5 One of our walks took us to the top of a huge escarpment at a place called Losiolo , or World 's View .
6 Pink took her to the garden and showed her the rose arch .
7 A white limousine took them to the church .
8 With bids all over the room , as well as on phones , the Baltimore Museum 's $28,000 ( £20,000 ) bid took it beyond the grasp of New York painting dealer Stuart Feld ( who really did n't need it , having nine others ) .
9 Barney took us to the airport , and when we arrived next day in Hong Kong , it was warm and sunny .
10 She went round to her former home in Hardwicke , Gloucestershire , where she was beaten unconscious by Probyn , who put her back into her Renault 19 car took her to the River and some how pushed her in .
11 The car took us to the Monument , and then we saw the Worm . ’
12 Of course , he did n't mean it , but just for a moment the implied tenderness in his words took her by the throat .
13 Fardine took us to the edge of his terrace , where his own pigeons were kept in a large coop .
14 Holberg asked Marie to take him across the water and he left a note about that meeting in his eighty-seventh Epistle .
15 A NEW CULTURE FOR PEARL Pearl Assurance is one of the companies that are implementing IT solutions to take them beyond the year 2000
16 Oh he might be away for thre , cos I know he had golf at the Belfry this week , and then when he comes back he 's being picked up by a car to take him to the Belfry again , cos we 're entertaining there for a weekend 's golf .
17 This meant they must have had a hired car to take them to the airport or have gone by tube .
18 They waited in her suite at the Richemond for the hire car to take them to the airport .
19 When the screen is completed , a local builder and about half-a-dozen husbands take it to the peace well at the corner of the village green on the Saturday morning .
20 ‘ It — hmm — never was my intention to take you on the couch in my drawing-room , ’ he commented gruffly , purposely putting some daylight between them .
21 As soon as it 's possible I 'll have a car take you to the airport .
22 An attempt to answer this question takes us into the field of a phenomenological epistemology .
23 The trip home took them over the Bay of Biscay , and they descended ‘ on the deck ’ as planned , flying no more than 100 feet above the water .
24 Fierce Eyes ' spear took it in the shoulder .
25 When he moved to Battersea his route to work took him past the factory every day .
26 Her toecap took him under the chin , close to the throat .
27 At night after close of the service it was the practice to stable the empty trains end to end on the running lines in the tunnels on each side of the shed car pits , the end doors of each vehicle opened to permit ready exit of passengers in the event of an emergency , and to allow access to the lines of stabled trains by cleaners and others whose nocturnal duties took them into the subway tunnels .
28 A further door led off to the right , with a tiled passage taking her to the bathroom , and another large square room at the end , which was probably the dining-room .
29 However they sounded , Tina took them in the spirit they were intended , laughed loudly and said Jasper must be playing hookey in his lunch hour .
30 This prevented her parents taking her from the home of her 18-year-old boyfriend where she has been living .
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