Example sentences of "they take [pers pn] [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now why , what made them take it to the stage |
| 2 | Well why would n't they take them underneath the floor ? |
| 3 | They took him to the cider ward of the local hospital and a week later he was dead . |
| 4 | He asked to see the horse and they took him to the stable . |
| 5 | His hands dangled over the sides of the wheelchair as they took him to the salon to meet the Bishop . |
| 6 | ‘ They took him to the mortuary and called me . ’ |
| 7 | And it surprises me that they took him into the Force , 'cos he 's made no secret of it an' you know yourself how they 're thought about . ’ |
| 8 | They took him into the house and shut the door . |
| 9 | But they took them into the castle at Montgomery , prisoners . ’ |
| 10 | You know they , they ran , they took the nurses , because the nurses home was a mile or , was it a mile or a mile and a half or something from the hospital , they had this , they took them in the morning and then they took them at lunchtime and then all the different shifts coming on and off they took them , and they had the schools run as well . |
| 11 | That was a lot of money in those days and the others were so impressed , they took me into the sing-song and had me elected by acclamation . ’ |
| 12 | My sister and me are very close , so this woman gave me a giro to go to my sister 's — they took me to the station and put me on the train . |
| 13 | So very reluctantly they took me to the home of a local merchant whose wife 's health had been the reason for their not taking anyone so far . |
| 14 | The next time they took me to the room , a man and a woman were waiting . |
| 15 | I could not keep food or fluids down and when the symptoms did not go after a couple of days they took me to the hospital and put me on a drip . ’ |
| 16 | They took me to the hospital , and then took me back home . |
| 17 | There was me as well , you see , and there was nothing we could do and er she 'd had this erm , it was awful , they took her to the mortuary because some of the girls , you see , erm , you know they went hysterical and er I 'm not gon na pass her door , that sort of thing . |
| 18 | They took her to the sort of restaurants she could mention without shame next day when her colleagues at work asked ‘ Where did he take you ? ’ |
| 19 | They took her into the living room and put her down on a sofa . |
| 20 | They took us to the airport , where we flew to Peking via Hangchow . |
| 21 | 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 ! ) . |
| 22 | Throughout the whole thing , even when they took us to the palace , nobody said a word . |
| 23 | They took us to the hospital and I had to sign the paper and that was it . |
| 24 | They took us to the laundry . |
| 25 | Dried their own grain afore they took it to the mill . |
| 26 | Apparently they use to keep a little thing alive and they took it on the boat coming home |
| 27 | They took it on the terrace where there was more air and a slight breeze ruffled Jane Postlethwaite 's sleeves . |
| 28 | Striking northwards up the coast from near Khafji , accompanied also by some Qatari armour , they took it over the period 26–27 February . |
| 29 | They take him to the hospital . |
| 30 | Yes but they take it from the book . |