Example sentences of "[conj] take i [prep] " in BNC.

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31 Mrs Donnan came and took me by the hand .
32 She hooked me and took me in tow .
33 [ My father ] used to talk to me of books and take me to lectures .
34 ‘ You can let me join Brownies and take me to the Pack Meetings at Botley every week , ’ she stated emphatically .
35 ‘ So you 'll do as I ask , and take me to the auction in Liverpool next week ? ’
36 Nevertheless a sheriff officer has the right to come to our home , take possession of items which I have paid for and take me to court .
37 Several informants in my study articulated the view that their parents preferred them to speak British English : Mom — mom likes me to speak mostly English , she said when I go out into , you know , upper class society , and I start speakin " Patois dey might not understand , and take me as an idiot .
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