Example sentences of "take [pron] [adv] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is the only fault which I can find in his character though it bears little importance as it takes nothing away from the readers ' love of him and may even increase it due to his helplessness . |
| 2 | My route takes me up into the Chiltern foothills , and a labyrinth of green lanes . |
| 3 | I find it very depressing because it takes me away from the constructive side of the business and into being a sort of financial PR and being defensive . |
| 4 | It just takes me out of the house for an hour or two . ’ |
| 5 | He does n't like to be seen with mum and dad , but when I 'm poorly and he takes me out in the wheelchair , he does n't mind who he meets and he says : ‘ Hi fellas , this is my mum . ’ |
| 6 | Oh yes it 's , it 's been changed a lot and a , and er , it 's made such a difference and I 've met er , I 've got a er fr a very good friend who 's , who 's a Red Cross young man who I met at Leah Manning and he takes me out in the car which I would n't , never get out otherwise because my boys are all working you see they ca n't , they 're busy working and erm do shift work and security work , one 's got his own security business and the other one 's got a factory in Bishop 's Stortford so that they do n't get much chance , they work away , some of them do that they can not get to take me out see , so he takes me out , which he 's very , very good you know , he 's , yesterday he took me to erm , yesterday we , he took me to Ongar to see his sister in the bungalow and then he took me for a meal at erm The Chariot at er , at Brentwood , Brentwood , yes Brentwood The Chariot , it was quite nice I had rather , a good time , erm cos usually I ca n't get out unless I go out in the wheelchair you see I 'm confined to a wheelchair , though I struggle out into the kitchen with me two sticks and I 've got a stool in there that I do all my own cooking and I make cakes and that and I 'm doing a cake gon na make a cake for Christmas for me brother and make a cake , er another one for myself like , but , and then I go to my erm daughter-in-law 's to spend Christmas Day and then I , I 'm going to my son 's and spend Boxing Day which is my birthday , I 'll be seventy four on Boxing Day I 'm dreaded to say , yeah , but erm , this young man that takes me lives in Northbrooks , he 's er a widower , but he 's very , very good , he helps all us old people , you know , he 's ever so good he is to me , he comes up and brings my shopping today , does my shopping for me as well , so , well he 's , yes , he 's most kind , for , nearly two years I 've know him , that 's a photo over there , it was taken at a wedding look , of my , that 's it , over there , taken at a wedding dear , very good |
| 7 | It takes them back into the past and helps them relax at the same time . |
| 8 | All sociologists whose work takes them out of the library and brings them into contact with living beings are certain to use the interview in their work . |
| 9 | And it was suggested by the er two officers that were present , that that could , that money that 's already there , could in fact get a third of the scheme done , the third which was the bisecting little path , the main trees across the front , and the bit of the paving that takes you over to the North Road . |
| 10 | where the dropped kerb is , that takes you on to the private road . |
| 11 | The West Hill Railway takes you up to the Castle and Smugglers Adventure in St. Clement 's Caves from George Street . |
| 12 | I , I , I think he described them as light granite , but , but actually of a manmade material , which is being used at the moment in Nottingham on a something called a heritage walk which takes you up to the lace market in Nottingham . |
| 13 | Just turn right up there and it takes you up to the bottom of the M10 . |
| 14 | ‘ Carribean Blue ’ takes you right outside the atmosphere , to a dream of release . |
| 15 | Among the many tours available , the Ghost Walk of York will take you on a quite literally ‘ haunting ’ tour , while a river tour along the Ouse takes you right through the city centre . |
| 16 | Leaving early in the morning , this safari takes you high above the drifting game on the reserve in the clear morning light . |
| 17 | So , anybody entering the exhibition is encouraged to stand on a spot at the bottom of the stairs , and they place in the token that they 've bought at the box office , as they do so , they get flooded in light , and the special computer voice made by the university takes you through into the exhibition . |
| 18 | ; Maj It 's , it takes you , takes you virtually down the coast er through Gaza Strip into Egypt , that way . |
| 19 | And er I went with my dad and got into the cage which takes you down to the pit bottom and er er er immediately the cage left the surface it just dropped like a stone and I myself was frightened that the bottom of the cage collapsed completely . |
| 20 | Takes you down to the Littlewoods . |
| 21 | Singing carols around the Christmas tree and exploring the cobbled streets takes you back to the era of the Boston Tea Party . |
| 22 | Clicking on OK takes you back to the current document , leaving COUNT in its original empty state . |
| 23 | Or you can use the Back Door to hop between two rooms — it takes you back to the room you were in last . |
| 24 | And shift F seven takes you back through the document one sentence at a time . |
| 25 | Compare this with the diagonal , twisting advance that takes you directly into the opponent or , if you prefer , the diagonal withdrawal that times your response to coincide with a lull in the attack . |
| 26 | N — New Option This avoids the use of further index pages and takes you directly to the Option prompt , so that you can enter the number of the option you require . |
| 27 | N — New Option This avoids the use of further index pages and takes you directly to the option prompt , so that you can enter the 3 digit number of the option you require . |
| 28 | It takes you out of the ruck and you find that you obtain some respect . |
| 29 | Not that going on the course takes you out of the field : a lot of time is spent on rehearsal and a lot of time is spent on performance technique . |
| 30 | One such trip on Lake Maggiore takes you out to the tiny , but exquisite Borromean islands . |