Example sentences of "[adv] [pron] take [pron] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 So I took them in the lorry .
2 So I took it to the British Museum , who identified it for me .
3 ( 2 ) You unmanly fellow ! to treat a woman so who took you off the street .
4 So we take her onto the
5 remains something of a mystery , but perhaps they took it as a reference to our well-known problems with fractured sewer pipes and the directive from Europe .
6 So he took me to a butcher shoppe with a bacon slicer in it and you know it turned out that he was right aftr all .
7 So he took her down the hill again .
8 I remember once I took you by the shoulders and said , ‘ Listen , love , I 'm talking to you about your mother . ’
9 We took them to the fish , well I took them to the fish and no , many o , any of the oth other groups went and some of them , they 're very good !
10 Well they took her at the there was a I was gon na give one .
11 Well he takes them to the post office
12 She said well he took it for the glass .
13 I expect I did , but I never know , I 'm so afraid of losing things that sometimes I take them into the most unsuitable places .
14 Clean it up and then you take him in the .
15 You go to the pantry , get on your hands then you take it into the dining room
16 Then she took something from the pocket of her one-piece .
17 Then she took him into a shoe shop — and Pip 's father sold her some new shoes for Anthony .
18 Then she took me to the centre by saying that she had asked my husband and had given permission .
19 That 's it , and then erm then we take it to the next stage .
20 Then they took me into a room and told me to take my dress off .
21 Then they took me to a room where I was in solitary confinement .
22 Then they took us to the Friendship Hotel ( an enormous complex of buildings ) and to a dinner , where we had ‘ hundred-year-old eggs ’ and other things ( actually the eggs are not all that old ! ) .
23 He turned instinctively against the wind , or nearly , for that way was easiest to control and fortunately it took him towards the greatest darkness .
24 Then he took her into a long flat-roofed building like a small aircraft hangar .
25 She had told him lies about where Bella 's money was hidden , pretended to be fascinated when he had lied to her about spending the day with his father : ‘ We played golf together , then he took me for a ride in the new car .
26 Oh yes it 's , it 's been changed a lot and a , and er , it 's made such a difference and I 've met er , I 've got a er fr a very good friend who 's , who 's a Red Cross young man who I met at Leah Manning and he takes me out in the car which I would n't , never get out otherwise because my boys are all working you see they ca n't , they 're busy working and erm do shift work and security work , one 's got his own security business and the other one 's got a factory in Bishop 's Stortford so that they do n't get much chance , they work away , some of them do that they can not get to take me out see , so he takes me out , which he 's very , very good you know , he 's , yesterday he took me to erm , yesterday we , he took me to Ongar to see his sister in the bungalow and then he took me for a meal at erm The Chariot at er , at Brentwood , Brentwood , yes Brentwood The Chariot , it was quite nice I had rather , a good time , erm cos usually I ca n't get out unless I go out in the wheelchair you see I 'm confined to a wheelchair , though I struggle out into the kitchen with me two sticks and I 've got a stool in there that I do all my own cooking and I make cakes and that and I 'm doing a cake gon na make a cake for Christmas for me brother and make a cake , er another one for myself like , but , and then I go to my erm daughter-in-law 's to spend Christmas Day and then I , I 'm going to my son 's and spend Boxing Day which is my birthday , I 'll be seventy four on Boxing Day I 'm dreaded to say , yeah , but erm , this young man that takes me lives in Northbrooks , he 's er a widower , but he 's very , very good , he helps all us old people , you know , he 's ever so good he is to me , he comes up and brings my shopping today , does my shopping for me as well , so , well he 's , yes , he 's most kind , for , nearly two years I 've know him , that 's a photo over there , it was taken at a wedding look , of my , that 's it , over there , taken at a wedding dear , very good
27 Then he took it with a brief word of thanks .
28 Then he took us to the university where a friend of his , an Englishman , was studying the local bird life .
29 Confronted with Donna 's exuberant wardrobe , she realized there were only two courses open to her : either she took it on the chin ( ‘ straight spine , old girl , ’ ) , or she slunk away and refused to answer the phone when Donna called to see why she had n't been met .
30 And instead of taking them to the operating room for a T U R , instead we took them to the urodynamics lab .
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