Example sentences of "[noun sg] and [noun] take [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The same day the King died , late in the morning , this mysterious Frenchman hired my husband 's boat and services to take him across to Inverkeithing . |
| 2 | I well remember the words of an old foreman who said to me , Son , even if you have the talent and ability to take you to the top , there is still no guarantee that you will ever get there , or even half way . |
| 3 | Back at the Hotel they " got another horse and gig to take us to Lagg , a distance of nine miles north where our good missionary lives . |
| 4 | Gooch has moved himself now to a very advanced second slip , no he 's going back to the aisle or to , I thought perhaps his position as Lawrence comes into short down the leg side and Russell takes it on his knees , but the conscience I think of the ball not carrying , he just mostly can , Chris Lewis that , come up a yard or two and Lewis scraps a mark with his boot . |
| 5 | Sara moved away from the window and curiosity took her downstairs to the courtyard . |
| 6 | My lady and gentleman took him out that night and he drank a lot of fizzy stuff and fell over — I 'm black and I do n't think he saw me in the darkness . |
| 7 | Evidencve of the original hospital is fading as new building and departments take it into the next century . |
| 8 | The Copts bring the money and Osman takes it . |
| 9 | But typical Mansell courage and skill took him past his arch rival … and with Patrasse in the pits it was left to Mansell to claim victory … only just though on a set of well worn and blistered tyres . |
| 10 | Captain Tizzard and his wife and baby took us on board . |
| 11 | That was when the bravado and drink and adrenalin took me further than I might have wanted to go . |
| 12 | When I was a kid , in Hull , my father and mother took me to Hessle to have tea with his boss , and I remember Mother telling me that she had stayed up half the night making me a new sailor suit and saying , ‘ Behave yourself , Bill . |
| 13 | His attitude to Theo hardening daily , he said he knew very well that ‘ whether Father and Mother take it quietly or not will three-fourths depend on what you tell them . ’ |
| 14 | Fox arrived with an assistant and Wycliffe took him to the vandalized room . |
| 15 | Megan and Peter take us to their local . |
| 16 | Josie waved toward the refrigerator and Lucy took her at her word , beginning with a plate of leftover ham . |
| 17 | Under pressure from the others Bert advanced a bony hand and Ernie took it in his massive fist . |
| 18 | You would take on some responsibility immediately for particular areas and additional responsibilities are available to those with the ability and enthusiasm to take them on . |
| 19 | None of his uncles and aunts would look after the little Jovo , so the kindly brother and sister took him in , Stoja and Stojane . |
| 20 | The king 's mother and sister took her to their hut and they prepared the finest clothes for her . |
| 21 | Er sometimes that has been known and it would be right to , for a youngster to sort of through their mother and father to take it back and say well look er can we have another one , but that would only be on a rare occasion , but if we 're given an assignment in the congregation then , especially in a |