Example sentences of "to take [pron] [adv] to " in BNC.
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1 | Kathy Rooney had to leave me one night when we were dining at the Kensington Hilton , so she took me to the porter to arrange for him to take me upstairs to my room when I was ready . |
2 | The big , light-hungry leaves were almost black now as I walked briskly back along the path searching for the track to take me back to the lodge . |
3 | When it was time to leave and I was waiting for the car to take me back to the station for the journey back , I have to confess that I shed a tear or two . |
4 | They were going to take me back to Russia . ’ |
5 | ‘ You are n't going to take me back to Gibraltar ? ’ |
6 | It was Edna , my nursemaid , who used to take me down to the beach where we lived . |
7 | As Glumdalclitch was ill , I asked a young servant to take me down to the beach for some fresh air . |
8 | I had called Professor Ruiperez from my hostal , and at once he came to take me out to lunch at an expensive restaurant featuring all the local dishes , including a hearty paella and fine Rioja wines . |
9 | So carefully dressed when he came to applaud me and , with money given by Dad , to take me out to Simpson 's . |
10 | ‘ He wants to take me out to dinner tonight , ’ Alexandra could not resist adding . |
11 | When she learned — shock , horror , dismay ! — that he wanted to take me out to dinner she had the brass nerve to call me ‘ a Jezebel ’ ! |
12 | Why you 're going to take me out to er Easy Runner are n't you ? |
13 | He and his friends would deliberately allow the quicksand to take them up to their knees before being extricated by the other members of the gang . |
14 | It is seen at Harman 's Cross waiting for passengers to arrive off the train to take them on to Corfe Castle . |
15 | The prisoners were taken to the riverside , where a boat was waiting to take them on to the prison-ship . |
16 | Sir James , whose birthday is February 26 , plans to lay on a ferry for 400 guests to take them over to France . |
17 | That 's where fellows called to pick them up , or to take them over to a pub for a pint . |
18 | And er he , he could use the er h his vestry or another room at the , the church but somebody calling in the evening , he 's not going to take them over to a a cold room for an interview . |
19 | They were off Burnmouth by sunrise , where the rowers rested awhile , for Ramsay had bargained with the fishermen to take them onward to Dunbar , in a repetition of the previous escape . |
20 | The obvious alternative is to take them along to your local ‘ paper igloo ’ ( a blue bin like a postbox , usually alongside bottle banks ) for recycling . |
21 | These are sent to patients with a request to take them along to their general practitioner within 10 days . |
22 | But if I can move on just for a second , erm when you get over and above that , we have problems where people that are purchasing those sort of vehicles can not afford , with the best will in the world , to take them in to the main agents and have a full service , although they should do , but if you ca n't afford to do that and these are the problems that we had , so we actually changed that . |
23 | It worries Thailand that the bombers were carrying air tickets to take them back to Bangkok , which they had left for Manila in December . |
24 | When special buses provided by the universities arrived to take them back to the campuses , most took up the offer . |
25 | Maybe it 's Souness 's destiny to take them back to where Shankly found them . |
26 | This is certainly true of the Hundred Years War , and it is as well to remember that at Crécy , Poitiers , and Agincourt , although the English emerged as victors , on each occasion they were not entering the French kingdom to attempt its conquest , but were actually leaving it , heading for the coast in search of transport to take them back to England , the main aim of the expedition already fulfilled . |
27 | I had to take them back to the shop , and try another chemist . |
28 | Apart from the bad weather the golfers and non-golfers in the party had to queue for about two and a half hours for the small car ferry to take them back to the mainland . |
29 | The BR driver regrettably had to take them back to Shrewsbury . |
30 | Gloria tied on her red headscarf , Dot buttoned up her pink cardigan and they went to wait for the bus to take them down to the hospital to see how Baby was doing . |