Example sentences of "[noun sg] [conj] take her [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Margaret Hughes wept in the backseat of the police car that took her from the court to prison .
2 When the three of them got up to leave , Melissa glanced across at Dora and met a look of concentrated malevolence that took her by surprise .
3 She walked away along the corridor with the sinuous grace of a cat — an alley-cat , Shae thought , with a sudden savagery that took her by surprise .
4 THE gritty determination that took her to the top as Coronation Street 's Ivy has always been there .
5 It is alleged Casabona , 20 , ambushed the youngster and took her by car to an isolated spot near Woodbridge .
6 When the olive-skinned Valentino was seen kidnapping a white girl and taking her to his tent where he seduced her , cinema audiences were treated to a franker exposé of naked lust on the screen than they had ever seen before .
7 Maggie put Patrick in his cradle and took her in her arms with motherly concern .
8 Involuntarily , Melissa spoke with an emphasis that took her by surprise .
9 Kevin did n't notice this , or pause to open the door for his wife and take her with him .
10 Sheffield Crown Court heard that the man , who ca n't be named for legal reasons , kidnapped his twenty seven year old wife and took her to an isolated spot on the moors above the city and raped and sexually assaulted her .
11 David had n't been on duty at the factory that afternoon and Rachel had wondered if he would suggest picking her up from her flat and taking her to the hospital , but he had n't , and his failure to do so only emphasised the coolness that was rapidly growing between them .
12 And then later on the script she ha to say he had to say to her well , call her , you leave her and if she does n't come to you that 's not your dog and take her to the pound and have her put down .
13 She came off the slope at an uncontrollable pace that took her across the clearing and into the trees .
14 He would certainly conclude that she was up to some adolescent mischief and take her to task again .
15 Her mother opened the door and took her in her arms , still in her thin nightclothes , and screaming .
16 If he 'd picked her up and laid her on the bed and taken her with all the passion and strength his virile body was promising her at that moment , she would n't have raised a finger to stop him , so when he swung her around in his arms and deposited her nearer to the bathroom door before removing his arms from her she was left gasping with surprise and a sinking feeling of disappointment mixed with humiliation which shook her with its intensity .
17 She stopped at the crossroads that took her towards her house and , instead of going right , as she normally would , went left towards the outskirts of Grantley .
18 But it was n't duty that took her from her bed creeping down the stairs .
19 Well , Mrs. Jewkes , if it were not for the thought of that cursed parson I believe in my heart , so great is my weakness , that I could yet forgive this intriguing little slut and take her to my bosom .
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