Example sentences of "take [pers pn] [adv] [prep] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | The wind takes him away like a curtain snatch on a bad act . |
| 2 | Dogs can take you directly to a few kilos of heroin welded into the chassis , but they 're not too good at sniffing out a Renoir . |
| 3 | ‘ If you come up one by one , without weapons , I 'll take you home to a fair trial in England . |
| 4 | It would take him away to a nice , warm mental hospital , where nice men would inject large quantities of Largactil up his bum . |
| 5 | ‘ The devil will take him away in a sack . ’ |
| 6 | Bu bu bu but would you take it just as a suggestion or would you take it as a |
| 7 | They bark and jump around excitedly , becoming particularly frenetic if you stop somewhere else , rather than taking them immediately for a walk . |
| 8 | It even seems to be capable of converting the fonts across by rasterising them and taking them across as a bitmap that the film recorder will image as a graphic . |
| 9 | Roquelaure was recognised instantly by the head waiter who took them straight to a reserved corner table . |
| 10 | Did n't want to go home , and he took them both for a walk . |
| 11 | I 'm not taking you home in a stroppy mood Aaron we left home in a a stroppy mood |
| 12 | ‘ I almost took you seriously for a minute . |
| 13 | He was on a train taking him home from a visit to his sister in Vienna . |
| 14 | In the final Arnaud was too strong , and threw Hughes twice , taking her backwards for a koka ( three points ) and then with a shoulder throw for yuko . |
| 15 | Next day I took him outside for a long walk in the fresh air . |
| 16 | They took him away on a cart , soaked with blood from head to foot . ’ |
| 17 | They took him away in a car to a secluded house in the Swiss alps . |
| 18 | He arranged for Marcus to see a dentist , and took him there in a taxi . |
| 19 | ‘ I took her there for a last relaxing evening before we threw ourselves into the election campaign . |
| 20 | She was aware that none of the men except Luke took her seriously as a player . |
| 21 | The man took her aside for a moment . |
| 22 | A police spokesman said the vehicle was not in working order and the thieves probably took it away on a trailer . |
| 23 | Felipe looked thunderous , his sardonic amusement going swiftly , but Ana took it well after a brief little pause . |
| 24 | Some girls — Felicity Grant , for instance — would have found it impossible to make a speech like that , but Breeze , frank in all her undertakings , said it so naturally that the old doctor took it quite as a matter of course . |
| 25 | For the past five years Egham Swan Sanctuary has collected the swans and taken them away for a kind of annual holiday … |
| 26 | What had happened was that , having marched in straight lines over open flat ground for a while , their paths had taken them close to a pebble . |
| 27 | Despite my obvious interest in the city , in recent years my search has taken me away from a preoccupation with subjects to a greater preoccupation with aesthetics . |
| 28 | Despite my obvious interest in the city , in recent years my search has taken me away from a preoccupation with subjects to a greater preoccupation with aesthetics . |
| 29 | These I was given , but , as I soon discovered , directions which would have taken me there in an almost straight line . |
| 30 | That what the inspector 's been telling us year after year , that we are in serious danger of not coming up to the protection safety standards , is something that we ca n't push into the background any longer and I 'm very glad it 's come to the full council so that the whole council can take it seriously the public protection committee has taken it seriously for a very long time . |