Example sentences of "they take [pers pn] [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Why ca n't they take it through the back door and up the stair ?
2 Then they were both fearful for him and they took him into the cold scullery , where they hid him from the intruders .
3 Sometimes the king allowed subjects to take deer for themselves in his forests ; the warden 's duty was to see to it that they had a proper writ of warranty when they came to his forest , that they did not take more than the specified number , and that they took them in the prescribed manner .
4 They took me to a secret prison and raped me over and over again by forcing the barrel of a gun into me .
5 They took me to an enormous wall built of Pelasgian blocks .
6 They took her to a small , perfect restaurant , where she had never been before , and fed her on soup and fish and meat and cheese , all of a quality and in quantities she had only dreamed of during the war .
7 And when you wanted to buy something like a three piece suite , you went to somewhere like Bentalls and they took you into a little room , soon as you said to the man well I want to buy this on hire purchase and you went in to a little room and the man sat down and you filled in a long form .
8 Instead of sending back to Britain for a , a part , they took it off an old tank you see , and on that had been part was still all right you see , but the tank was er useless but there would maybe be a bit of the track alright , so we cannibalized them .
9 you know they take them for a little visit so they get used to the school before they go , which is a good idea , I mean we were just thrown in
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