Example sentences of "[noun prp] [noun] took [pron] [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He admitted : ‘ Lawrie McMenemy took me off at half- time in Spain after I 'd been booked . |
| 2 | ABERDEEN flirted with disaster at Kilbowie last night before two goals in the final 15 minutes from Scott Booth took them through to a Scottish Cup semi-final against Hibs at Tynecastle on 3 April . |
| 3 | Teenagers Ronnie O'Sullivan and Andy Hicks took it out on the Welsh in the last 16 yesterday . |
| 4 | Dr Rafaelo took her down to the poolside . |
| 5 | Then , like Shah Jehan with the guests at Dara 's wedding , Mr Postman took us over to the trunk to admire the presents . |
| 6 | A boat returned me to the little coral landing-strip ; Friendly Islands Airways took me down to Tongatapu ; and within half a day I was settled in a small hotel in Auckland , waiting for the weekly Cathay Pacific jet home . |
| 7 | I say that now but at the time I took my task extremely seriously and I swelled with pride when Mr Broadhurst took me back to Churchill Square to buy my second book . |
| 8 | So , when a couple named Holt decided to bring their marriage to an end , Mr Holt took himself off to Reno and filed a divorce suit . |
| 9 | The art , popular in Regency times , enjoyed a revival at the turn of the century , when Mrs Atkinson took it up in her leisure time . |
| 10 | Mrs Beavis took her up to the first-floor landing . |
| 11 | Bill Rogers took it back to Texas . |
| 12 | The Orynthia lived on , despite it all — off to Honduras again in March , 1840 , where this time it was the cook who ended up in prison : William Rhodes took her out to Fernando Po , Ascension and India in 1841 , and William Cox was master again on a voyage to the Cape and Burma in 1843 , in which year he sold his half-share to Henry Johnson , a City merchant . |
| 13 | By the time London Transport took them over in 1933 , all but two had been so modified . |
| 14 | And so Mister Johnny took them up through the dark yew trees , carrying the goose and holding Nick 's hand . |
| 15 | The present landlady , Mrs Margaret Saunders took it on in 1941 when Polish servicemen from a nearby camp were regulars . |