Example sentences of "took [pron] out [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ That night , they took me out into the desert and beat me . |
| 2 | When Ted took me out into the sea , we had fifty fish |
| 3 | In 1986 I cultivated new ambitions which took me out of the British orbit and on to a higher plane . |
| 4 | My decision early on to build site-specific works in steel took me out of the traditional studio . |
| 5 | ‘ You took me out of Caer Wydyr ! ’ |
| 6 | It took me out of myself . |
| 7 | They took me out , took me out of the bed and just dropped me ! |
| 8 | Each time I went to Bristol , she took me out for tea on her own , or with a girlfriend . |
| 9 | They took me out with the wounded . |
| 10 | He brought me flowers , took me out to dinner and the theatre , and was generally attentive to me , as if I were his mistress and not an old married woman . |
| 11 | ‘ I 'd been kicked by a horse and lost two front teeth and he took me out to lunch and gave me asparagus . |
| 12 | ‘ After the match , he took me out to dinner . ’ |
| 13 | They took me out to dinner too — lunch they called it . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | Harvey took me out to a sauna club he belonged to . |
| 16 | A sloop took me out to the ship which dipped and rose wildly in the harbour . |
| 17 | You rescued me from those gorillas at the garage , took me out to that dinner and , lo and behold , I came home to find my house ransacked by someone who must have known how long I 'd be away . |
| 18 | and him , my mother was away and erm I was with him and we went out he took me out to lunch and he took me shopping and stu well I mean he took , but he was really really , you know how your father always dotes on you if it 's just you and him ? |
| 19 | I know cos he took me out in it sometimes . |
| 20 | And he took me out in it for a test drive . |
| 21 | Needing an outlet for her gathering frustration , she collected the bulbs she had bought in Norwich earlier in the week and took them out into the little garden . |
| 22 | I took them out as a favour to my employees . ’ |
| 23 | She wrapped them up in a parcel and took them out to the dustbin . |
| 24 | JoJo stood up and took them out to the kitchen . |
| 25 | Halfway through his talk , the meeting was suddenly interrupted by a cadre of men dressed as prison guards ; these rather realistic toughs burst into the room , grabbed everybody there , and took them out to a set of waiting helicopters , which flew the bewildered executives off to a second meeting site . |
| 26 | I helped to milk the cows and then took them out to the field . |
| 27 | On the night before they took them out to be shot . |
| 28 | No , the daughter took them out to erm look at the . |
| 29 | ‘ The first week , they plodded up the stairs and when we took them out for the day they were wiped out the next . |
| 30 | When the children were older , Green took them out on longer walks , when he was painting or drawing in the hills , and occasionally took one of them on one of his excursions , when he would stay away from Ambleside for a week or more . |