Example sentences of "[conj] took me [prep] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 I had n't asked to do it , but in fact found it very interesting and that took me as a result into trade union negotiations and finally into becoming personnel director .
2 ‘ Soon after that a different Man came by car and he put me in a carrier cage and took me into the darkness of a long journey , over bumpy roads , on to a ship , and into the most terrible place of all , an iron cage with obscured windows , which raced through the night clattering and clattering , a regular rhythm of metallic sound .
3 At eleven she sent Gwenellen to take over temporarily and took me into the duty-room .
4 When in May , six months later , he came to Paris and took me to the Tour d'Argent for lunch , he passed me an envelope .
5 Suddenly the official got up and took me to the lift .
6 But it was not until I was at Cambridge , in the following year , that my mother noticed and took me to the family doctor .
7 But the only person I saw for the rest of that day , besides the German who brought my food and took me to the lavatory , was the English orderly .
8 Suddenly he cut me short and took me round the room and made me look at things .
9 A woman hurried over to me and took me by the hand .
10 Mrs Donnan came and took me by the hand .
11 He came running out and took me by the sleeve in the darkness .
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