Example sentences of "[pers pn] took [pron] [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | After I took him over to Aldina Simmonds when he was just a tot , Turpie and Leon never met . |
| 2 | He asked me where a ladder like that could be found , and I took him round to the one that hangs on the side of the potting shed . |
| 3 | I took him round to Cheapside and booked him for being drunk and disorderly . |
| 4 | I took him up to Toftingall , attached a long rope to his collar , waded out , placed him afloat and then hauled him ashore , head first . |
| 5 | getting a bit half two , I took him up at twenty to by the time I came down it was quarter to three , he was really rubbing his eyes |
| 6 | One of my friends was at Sherborne and speaks very posh — I took him back to my place for a drink one day and my dad was going , ‘ Dennis , listen to Tim , listen — go on , talk , say something ’ and my friend says , ‘ Well I do n't know what to say really , Mr Waterman , ’ and my dad says to me , ‘ Why do n't you talk like that , you could make a fortune . ’ |
| 7 | After he 'd taken out the bread , I took him back for lunch and he rested as usual in the afternoon , lying on his bed and listening to the radio . |
| 8 | I took him down with a shell , and he flew to pieces . |
| 9 | I took him out into the garden . |
| 10 | In fact I remember I took him out of school for nearly three weeks to try and |
| 11 | I took him out for a boozy lunch , and in the end he admitted he 'd made the whole thing up . |
| 12 | I took him out for a walk and he went straight into a lamp post , ’ said Ray , of Clarence Chare , Newton Aycliffe . |
| 13 | Mamma warned me that they were very rich , but I took them up to my room and stuffed the lot . |
| 14 | Well only just to really , actually all Mr Mr has er said , and just one other bit of information , the time when the Chairman of the council extended the invitation to sixth formers , looking for alternative entertainment for the sixth formers of school , after they sat through a full council , I took them over to the er archivists er department , and we saw the paper restor , sorry , should n't say paper restorer , manuscript restorer at work , and these sixth formers , already knew of the existence , one of them asked to see the records of parish , because he knew they were there , and I mean , I think this is wonderful , that the sixth formers already , er children are being taught about the ar the records , and they will want to be sure that we kept them , and I think it 's our moral duty to keep er , the records of the past for future generations . |
| 15 | I took them down to Paradise Park for sexing . |
| 16 | I took them out as a favour to my employees . ’ |
| 17 | No , I took them off of her , she gave them to me |
| 18 | X-rays were taken there and then and resisting the temptation to open the package , I took them back to the consulting room . |
| 19 | I took myself up to Highbury to hear about all this . |
| 20 | Rex and Harpo/Chico were all nuzzled up in the land of nod , so I took myself over to the window to watch the sun rise over Presley City . |
| 21 | So , ignoring Mala 's reproaches , I took myself back to my cabin and the galacvid 's more entertaining screen material . |
| 22 | ‘ As my mother no longer had means to live , she died ; and I took myself off to the south in search of more sunshine and a master who asked no questions . ’ |
| 23 | On one occasion , when Miss Mayhew had gone off to have her hair done after my lesson , I took myself off to the newspaper offices and asked to look up their old records . |
| 24 | So I took myself off to my billet , feeling bloody frustrated and edgy , might I add , and thence to bed , where I thought about it . |
| 25 | I took myself off for long walks along the shore and into the hills every morning and did not return to Les Glycines until noon , when the three of us would drive in Otto 's traction avant to one of his favourite places for seafood . |
| 26 | Oh yeah these maintenance contracts are the lowest , I mean I took one out on my mum 's C D player because they 'd , they 'd had trouble with it , er multi play , turns out it was the stack one they had trouble with not that one , but it was only thirty quid for four years I mean |
| 27 | Well they did provide her with food , but also I took her up to the phone and showed her how to get in touch with D H S S and explain the situation . |
| 28 | Yet fear it I did , so greatly did the idea come to me that if I took her up to the cave to meet Elsbeth , she would somehow have trapped me instead of I her . |
| 29 | I took her up on this , and the first thing we did was to bring Southall and Kizzy home . |
| 30 | She was hysterical and distraught and I took her through for my wife to comfort her before telephoning the police . ’ |