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

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1 So I took them at their word and phoned them up .
2 Oh , it 's up there , it fell down and erm , went along and picked it up , so I took it off them , and said , how would you like it if I threw sticks at you , anyway , they said , oh I 'm sorry , you know , they they sort of cleared everything up and went off .
3 So I took it with me on the Hiroshima mission .
4 So I took it upon myself to tell her , old nosey-parker that I am .
5 Every nerve in her body was taut , stretched to breaking-point ; gently he took something from her hair , holding up a small twig for her to see .
6 Now I took him into my home , it was an extremely costly thing to do , and eventually we got him into the Chiltern Clinic .
7 There was a hangnail at the side of my thumb and now I took it between my teeth and tore it off so that the blood ran , leaving a scarlet spotting on my dress where it bloused out above my waist .
8 Well they took it off your dividend .
9 But he did n't live at that address and eventually he took me to his own home .
10 You see , he was exceptionally nice and he used to lecture at the colleges and er he was a real , very nice gentleman and er and so he , of course he , he , he took his drink across to the table with him and sometimes I took it for him it just depend and he , he wrote this book and er I forget now , perhaps you would like to read and see what he says
11 Then he took them to his study for a more serious talk .
12 Then he took something from his pocket and put it on the table .
13 Maybe he took it with him , maybe you 're still there .
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