Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] take me " in BNC.

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1 It was here for example that Ian and Mick discovered the Caterers ' Club , and full of enthusiasm took me there one grey afternoon after the pubs shut .
2 Once I had learnt to ride , the trick of balancing took me quite a while , that bike , over the next four years gave me enormous pleasure .
3 My twin sister is a nurse and I suppose all the blood and thunder of things took me a different way .
4 ‘ I played soccer all the way through school and never entertained the thought of rugby until a couple of friends took me down to Preston Grasshoppers .
5 My decision early on to build site-specific works in steel took me out of the traditional studio .
6 He put me on a stretcher , had me carried about half a mile across fields to an ambulance , which in turn took me down to the local advanced dressing station .
7 They were con-men who work the black market and although they spent the whole of the next day in Irkutsk taking me to lunch , visiting a host of Siberian churches and museums and organising a trip to the opera , their interest was in valutta — hard currency — not culture .
8 Second , I remember the frisson when my Welsh ( and therefore maternal ) grandfather extracted me from a class in order to take me home early for tea .
9 Mind you , when I get to Filey take me home and I think that 's
10 The train journey southward to Athlone took me through wild flat bogland scenery .
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