Example sentences of "[adv] [conj] [pers pn] take [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Louise was on a normal double decker bus with over thirty of her schoolfriends when the driver appeared to be angered by their continually ringing the bell ; so much so that he took them on a six mile detour . |
| 2 | er it 's an event held in The Gallery and er we have got er ski experts coming er , equipment people ; we have got the latest ski simulator coming down from Dorset , which enables people to actually get inside and it takes you down the Val de Zere er no , yes , takes you down the Val de Zere downhill and it really is quite impressive . |
| 3 | Now hear this : I will take provisions only if you take me to Elaine and provide both of us with the things I ask for . ’ |
| 4 | Only cos I took you down there to the cafeteria . |
| 5 | If they just furniture ok , whereas Argos do a lot of other things as well , so if we take you over there you can have a look see if there 's anything you really fancy . |
| 6 | Slalom is meant to be fun ; it fails to be so if we take it all too seriously . |
| 7 | So if you took them that day you 'd be going while you were on duty ? |
| 8 | Though literary festivals could be immensely enjoyable , especially if they took you to some pleasant distant city , like Toronto or Adelaide , there was something absurd about writers gathering together in this way . |
| 9 | especially if we take it into German tomorrow |
| 10 | ‘ How long since you took me ? ’ asked Camille . |
| 11 | ‘ She will have to say so before I take her back . ’ |
| 12 | But just so long as they take me somewhere where there 's the right kind of electricity … |
| 13 | He stayed for as long as it took him to finish his beer . |
| 14 | ‘ Only for as long as it took her to latch on to another driver , ’ Vitor said drily . |
| 15 | For as long as it took me to get out of range , several birds used me for bombing practice , coming so close on occasions that ducking was a necessity rather than a flamboyant gesture . |
| 16 | Only when I take them off |
| 17 | Returning to my first meeting with Vincent , Arthur Cheyney naturally became my hero , especially when he took me on a trip from Ipswich to Parkeston Quay , which completely sold me on the job and made me resolve to move heaven and earth to get on a cutter crew as soon as possible . |
| 18 | you know er some of them they did a five piece jigsaw easter egg things that when they take them and an envelope to send them off to put it in , so when they take it home and fit it together it says happy easter . |
| 19 | Yes , but she could be parting from him in a different way — ; stealing away , running off , he was surprised she had never done so , that she had n't killed the old woman with a poison in the way she had perhaps schemed to kill him , that she had not held her under just a moment too long when she took her swimming that she had not simply abandoned her in the settlement . |
| 20 | Either you tip the dustmen to take it away or you take it to the tip yourself . |
| 21 | It need take no longer than it takes you to interview a pupil and make a job offer . |
| 22 | Beth was convinced that Matthew would run away if she took him from this house , then what would become of him ? |
| 23 | His only words , just before he took her , ‘ My God , but they are lovely … ’ |
| 24 | Well I think he will just before I take it off and put it , and then what ? |
| 25 | Well , they they just , they go away when you take them somewhere fresh . |
| 26 | As soon as she took it he went over to the window and stood gazing out at the rain . |
| 27 | When my husband takes his shirts off I have to wash them straight away — like he wears two shirts on Sunday and I wash them as soon as he takes them off . |
| 28 | ‘ As soon as I took it in my hands it felt beautiful , ’ he said . |
| 29 | After that Jack gave up the skiing altogether and I took it very steady . |
| 30 | Just as it is unwise to tell children that the stork brings babies , using the stork as a symbol , because this leads children astray if they take it literally , so , in religion , the symbolic language used interferes with the process of developing rationality in human affairs . |