Example sentences of "[noun prp] [vb past] take [pron] [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 The train set was already chuffing out of the station , so Steven decided to take everyone along for a ride .
2 Mr Crosby wanted to take them back on the pitch but was prevented from doing so by police , who had acted quickly to prevent a pitch invasion when Byrne headed Sunderland into a 35th-minute lead .
3 I concluded from what Heather told me that Alan had taken him on for old time 's sake . ’
4 Gabriel had taken himself off under a table .
5 With their curiosity satisfied and the music too slow to be interesting , Wayne and Sandy had taken themselves out into the gardens to cool off .
6 Lucier had taken himself up to the gallery of the chapel — a climb which cost him all the strength that was left him .
7 He ran back to the ferry house but Mrs Stevens refused to take him back across the river .
8 A while later , when she was finished and dressed and sitting alone , Charlie came to take her out to the taxi .
9 Because Irina did not want to travel in one of the carts , Jehan had taken her up in front of him .
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