Example sentences of "[vb past] the [noun sg] [conj] take [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 He is a prominent member of the Christadelphians sect which mounted the exhibition and takes it from town to town , week by week , year by year .
2 Fascinated by this display , Wong Long captured the mantis and took it home with him .
3 Her mother opened the door and took her in her arms , still in her thin nightclothes , and screaming .
4 I broke the lock and took it back to the shop in La Jolla .
5 ‘ Seems that everyone appreciated the joke and took it exactly as we intended them to , even your friend Lewis in the end . ’
6 Anyway , I resealed the file and took it back this morning . ’
7 I saw the cord and took it off and put it in my pocket .
8 There the story remained until December 1988 when six members of the Fenland Aircraft Preservation Society ( FAPS ) organised a field reconnaissance and met with a local farmer who remembered the crash and took us along to the field .
9 Later , in 1965 , Elvis Presley remembered the ditty and took it back up the charts .
10 In part , it was part of a wider decline in the authority of national institutions from the monarchy to the police ; satire and culture criticism reflected the process and took it further .
11 It is alleged Casabona , 20 , ambushed the youngster and took her by car to an isolated spot near Woodbridge .
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