Example sentences of "taking [pron] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | By the third morning , however , I was so weak and the pain so unbearable that they had little difficulty in taking me up to the theatre and performing the necessary operation . |
| 2 | Some years ago , shortly after I took up climbing , a more experienced Geordie acquaintance was taking me up the Barbican on Castle Rock , Thirlmere . |
| 3 | Then the crowd shifted around me , thankfully taking me away from their gazes . |
| 4 | This was my case , dusted down from Granny 's attic when they were taking me away from the farm . |
| 5 | Suddenly , from out of the shadows , a man ran towards my car , yanked open the passenger door and jumped in , taking me completely by surprise . |
| 6 | She rather thought then that they would be returning to their hotel , and , because she had enjoyed everything so much , she added sincerely , ‘ And thank you for taking me around , and for showing me so much . ’ |
| 7 | I mean , we 've , I 've , there was a situation these are the roads he 's taking me around now , he had me reverse round the corner which was practically blind , could n't see what was round the corner , so I was edging round , and it was on a hill so I had to do it , every time I stopped I had to put the handbrake on so I did n't roll |
| 8 | He 'd only met Bogie and I — over in the pub , the Dirty Duck , for about half an hour when he insisted on taking me round to Shakespeare 's birthplace . |
| 9 | ‘ It seemed to take less of a hit to give me a concussion and it 's taking me longer to recover , ’ he says . |
| 10 | ‘ How about taking me on as a lift attendant ? ’ |
| 11 | ‘ You 're dropping Claudia off here , of course , then you 're taking me on to London , are n't you , Roman ? ’ |
| 12 | What about taking me on sometime ? ’ |
| 13 | So he 's taking me here tonight . |
| 14 | It 's my , it 's my birthday Monday and I 'm just , my wife 's taking me really ? |
| 15 | They pushed through the padded door , back towards the dining room , and Miranda confided , ‘ When I 'm really on the breadline and someone 's taking me out , I sometimes tell them I have n't any change for Madame Pipi — they give me something . |
| 16 | ‘ Luke had his reasons for taking me out , and I can assure you , Rob , that they had nothing to do with — with his liking me . ’ |
| 17 | There 's no reason you should be shocked at the thought of him taking me out . |
| 18 | ‘ I never thanked you for taking me out today , ’ she said quietly , looking up at him . |
| 19 | As a matter of fact , he 's taking me out to dinner tomorrow . ’ |
| 20 | How about taking me out for a drink then ? |
| 21 | ‘ Where are you taking me now ? ’ she asked . |
| 22 | I managed some breakfast , met up with Colin 's coach Malcolm Arnold who was taking me down to the track , and we walked in the sunshine to where the buses waited to run the shuttle to the Olympic Stadium . |
| 23 | Thanks for taking me down anyway . |
| 24 | My parents had stayed over in Middlesbrough that night and they were taking me home the next day . |
| 25 | ‘ Hilary 's taking me home on Sunday , ’ said Pickerage , fighting against sleep . |
| 26 | ‘ Do n't bother about taking me home . |
| 27 | Yeah , it 'll be near enough , and I wo n't need this , cos me mother 's taking me home |
| 28 | Thing is this is taking me further away from my trade . |
| 29 | Another time in the same club he turned to me and said , ‘ The fellow on my other side went up the Irrawaddy in 1943 and he 's been taking me back there with him . |
| 30 | Ah , this is taking me back to — when was it ? |