Example sentences of "took [pron] [adv prt] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | And me , he took me round to the YMCA locker room and photographed me half dressed . |
2 | She took me up to an apartment and started giving me a blow-job . |
3 | An eery echoing spiralling climb of 168 steps took me up to the light itself and 180 degree views stretching to hazy nothingness to the west and north ; Harris hills to the south-west ; the Cuillins of Skye to the south and the mainland mountains to the east . |
4 | ‘ Your grandad took me up to the hospital , ’ he ground out . |
5 | My friend Roy Masters , former St George and Wests coach and a fine writer on politics and the game ( which in Australia often blend into each other ) , took me up to the table and said , ‘ Chicka , you know Tom , do n't you ? ’ |
6 | No he used to , I know who , Dawn , he used to take me sometimes and a couple of times he took me up to the and he used to say to me and what would you take for starters so I always said well I always like erm prawn cocktail |
7 | When I was a schoolgirl some friends took me on to a farm and I used to watch the milking and think what a grand life it was , so healthy , not at all like life in the pits and the factories . |
8 | you know when they were two days old , Trevor took me through to the hospital |
9 | They took me along to a service at the North Shore Christian Fellowship on the Sunday after the Night of the Great North Wind . |
10 | She caught up with me and took me along to a paddock to see her horse . |
11 | ‘ That night , they took me out into the desert and beat me . |
12 | When Ted took me out into the sea , we had fifty fish |
13 | In 1986 I cultivated new ambitions which took me out of the British orbit and on to a higher plane . |
14 | My decision early on to build site-specific works in steel took me out of the traditional studio . |
15 | They took me out , took me out of the bed and just dropped me ! |
16 | They took me out with the wounded . |
17 | Eduardo took me out to a nearby restaurant on the Tuesday evening , saying he was too lazy to cook and that he does not often nowadays have any or many chances to take women out ( ! ) , so in return on the Wednesday I got food to make up the rest of a meal using two wild ducks had generously given me to roast , and we had the second one cold on the Thursday after my second meeting . |
18 | Harvey took me out to a sauna club he belonged to . |
19 | A sloop took me out to the ship which dipped and rose wildly in the harbour . |
20 | The last leg took me down through the fringes of the Forest of Dean along a narrowing spur . |
21 | A maid was immediately summoned who took me down to the servants ’ quarters . |
22 | On Monday , the first day of the fair , Mum took me down to The Market Place after school and , armed with my fare , I got on to the children 's roundabout . |
23 | 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 . |
24 | They took me down to the labour room . |
25 | They took me down to the labour ward and offered me a sedative to help me sleep . |
26 | That 's why , the morning the porter took me down to the forest , you sent Dame Catherine after me to see where we were going . |
27 | ‘ Anyway , ’ he said , in a conversational tone , ‘ then they took me down to the morgue . ’ |
28 | The first May I fell out my garden and put my elbow out , this , this , this one right out which makes it awkward for me to use now , you know , I , I put that right out and therefore erm I had to go at , up to hospital and put that right and the follow the following , the following May my bed caught alight with electric blanket and that blazed all up , had my , had my bed all alight my double bed , the electric blanket and I 'd only just had it serviced and that went , that was the second May and the third May we were going on an outing me and erm Arthur that was lodging with me and he , we got out of the taxi at Parndon and it , he just collapsed and died at me feet so that 's the , that was the end of that and I 've been living here you know , since he went , and erm I used to be able to get anywhere with one stick cos I had arthritis in this right hip you see , I could get anywhere with one stick in the taxi , or anywhere and I went to my son 's , er which is now coming , I 've been here about twelve years in this bungalow , er eight years erm , eight years ago in No this November gone , I went down to my son 's , it was rather slippery and he took me down in the car and I , as I got out erm the car I said to him mind it 's very slippery , he said I wo n't let you fall mother he said , so I went in , but as I came out with one stick he still had n't got anything down , you know , if it had been a , a sort of erm sand or something down I would n't of slipped and I got half way in his car and out I fell and caught this left hip on the step , on the step and I dislocated my hip and it 's right out of the socket like that , it should be , and I ca n't have it put back because I 've had several coronaries in my life time and I can not have it put back you see |
29 | Margot is always splendid on these occasions ; she took me back to the house and covered me with ice and raw beef : but in spite of all I am a most revolting sight today and shall be for a week or more — lame in one leg , blind in one eye , and with a nose like Cyrano … |
30 | As I drove into the guide dog training centre at Leamington Spa it took me back to the day I arrived there to start my apprenticeship as a guide dog mobility instructor . |