Example sentences of "[adv] take [pers pn] [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 All you have to do is to be willing to co-operate with the hypnotherapist as he gently takes you through the relaxation exercise to the hypnotic state .
2 It is possible to imagine that one of them was brightening with the low cunning of unscrupulous greed and that the other was already stepping into that heavy gloom of shame and guilt which could only take him to the hospital or worse .
3 We had better take her to the mortuary , before the daily hordes come pouring in . ’
4 ‘ You 'd better take me to the station , then .
5 ‘ I only took her to the doctor because she had a bad nose bleed at playgroup , and I thought she looked a little pale .
6 The Hispaniola was moving by herself now , the sea high enough to take her off the beach .
7 Dosifey , in his turn , risks much when sung by Nikolai Ohotnikov with a more human , troubled manner than is usual : his Act 1 prayer is beautifully done , but though it is an intelligent idea to seem to lead the Old Believers out of gentleness and a calmly assured faith , the music does ask for the inspired determination that finally takes them into the fire .
8 The doctors are appalled by the press , everybody is appalled ; the nurse is freaking out and saying she will not take me to the operating theatre because they will take my picture and harass me ; she is terrified somebody is going to hit her , so in the end my lawyer wheels me because nobody else dares .
9 His repugnance , for example , does not take him to the point of seeking to prevent those who wished to take part in war from doing so .
10 The people in the street outside may tell the market researchers that they are more confident than they were six months ago , but that does not take them into the shop , put their money over the counter or pay the staff wages of the retailer .
11 When using this fin elastic , thread it up through the feeder as usual , but do not take it through the tape-up spring ( the antennae at the end of the tension wire ) .
12 Often there is no such work to be had , but if there is , the asylum seekers should not take it at the expense of people already here .
13 But there is reason to think that our senses do not take us to the heart of things .
14 I think you press backspace so that 'll just take it to the end and then if you press again no it 's just gon na delete
15 See I could , I could just take it round the edge of your carpet , you know , just , if er , if you want me to , if you want me to I 'll , I can lift the edge of your carpet and put it down onto the floor
16 It was a wet morning so they just took him to the corner and ran him to the corner of Richmond Row in his bare feet — brought him back — ‘ Put your shoes on ! ’
17 I had a marvellous ride all the way round and he just took me into the lead .
18 and luckily it just took us round the side of the platform and away then .
19 And they just happily told me that Oh I just took it up the road for my husband to witness the signature and that totally invalidated the whole will .
20 The other moments I will treasure were the near-perfect serving of Michael Stich in his first Wimbledon final against Boris Becker , which puts a new and totally unexpected name on that historic trophy ; the charmless street-fighter qualities of Monica Seles which nevertheless took her to the number one spot in the world while showing total contempt for most of the accepted standards of behaviour that should belong to a champion ; and finally the conversion of Andre Agassi from teenage rebel to near-establishment idol at Wimbledon , where he appeared in shining white and won the hearts not only of his adoring army of fans , but also of most of the middle-age traditionalists .
21 Anyhow , my father 's just taken her to the doctor 's , so I thought I 'd give you a ring .
22 He had been the weaker of a hatching of two males and would almost certainly have died within a few days if local ornithologists had not taken him from the nest and reared him themselves in the hope that a home might finally be found for him as worthwhile as the Zoo …
23 If your studies have not taken you to the point where you can answer all the questions , answer those that you can and some of them twice .
24 Er can I hang this up and no , so as not to take it into the church ?
25 Just take me to the house . ’
26 Cedric usually takes me to the station — ’ she giggled slightly , ‘ I 've never learned to drive , I 'm afraid . ’
27 Or you could always take it off the hook , which has a similar effect .
28 Over a year on from the hurricane blast of ‘ Purity ’ they still petrify , the blustery emotional gales of their live outings still taking me to the brink of a seizure .
29 Since the Trust was founded Hillary has spent much of his life touring around the world raising money , always with the same enthusiasm that once took him to the top of Everest .
30 One year , I was so proud of Dad , who always took me to the Fair on the Tuesday evening , because he won a coconut which I carried home feeling most superior .
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