Example sentences of "i took them [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I took them into the underground . |
| 2 | I took them into school . |
| 3 | I took them into the byre so that they could shelter from the rain . |
| 4 | At planning meetings with the senior management I often had to endure predictable little jokes about Andreas 's ‘ harem ’ , but I took them with a good grace . |
| 5 | Melinda pleaded a headache and went inside , and I took them across the road to the soft drinks stall to hear the report of the uncle , and then get rid of them . |
| 6 | I took them off Bill and , you can put them in here , erm |
| 7 | At first I took them for Maria 's , though it seemed strange that she should be going down to the beach at that time . |
| 8 | ‘ I took them for a ride in a van and a walk through Epping Forest . ’ |
| 9 | I took them for the shrine in the loft one night , and have them to this day , little brown twists of dried plant like old Sellotape , stuck in a little glass bottle . |
| 10 | He give me them , I took them for three days , right , I did n't come down for a fortnight and Russell 'll tell you that , I was high as a kite . |
| 11 | . When two of my sons were little boys I took them to our old great-uncle Lord Albemarle 's yearly reception on Waterloo Day , that they might hereafter be able to say in their old age that they had seen and spoken to someone who had been at the Battle of Waterloo himself . |
| 12 | I took them to school for Sports Day and decided to try them out by sprinting across the school gymnasium , and I spiked up the wooden floor rather badly . |
| 13 | I took them to the dry cleaner 's this afternoon . ’ |
| 14 | My mother then gathered them up and put them in a container , and I took them to a nearby stream and let them go with goodness knows what effect on the environment . |
| 15 | About the third time we went to the beach ( I took them to the one known since 1945 as ‘ Staging Post B ’ ) , as soon as I rejoined the group I realised she 'd told them . |
| 16 | And as part of the deal , I had some petty cash with which to buy them all sandwiches and coffee so they could get changed or dressed while they ate and I took them to the next job if they had one , or wherever they wanted to go . |
| 17 | The first night I took them to bed at quarter past seven . |
| 18 | We took them to the fish , well I took them to the fish and no , many o , any of the oth other groups went and some of them , they 're very good ! |
| 19 | So I took them at their word and phoned them up . |
| 20 | ‘ I said ‘ I 'm making a citizen 's arrest ’ and , with the help of Martin and another guy , Peter Ryan , I took them round the corner to Hope Street police station . ’ |
| 21 | ‘ I took them from her , ’ she said instead , fearing mention of police interest would lead on to computer codes and MacQuillan 's business methods . |
| 22 | It was difficult to see what she was offering at first but as I took them from her I saw they were credit cards , an Access and a Visa , both made out in the name of Mrs J. A. Scamp . |
| 23 | So I took them in the lorry . |
| 24 | Not like the covenant which I made when I took them by the hand To bring them out of the land of Egypt — my covenant which they broke Although I was a husband to them , says the Lord . |
| 25 | ‘ I 'm sorry , I took them by mistake . |