Example sentences of "he [modal v] take [pron] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | It seemed inevitable after this that he should take himself to the nearest fish and chip shop to eat his supper . |
| 2 | He 'll take them to the top of the stairs and make sure they know when to go on — usually by the gracious means of a prod in the back . |
| 3 | Never mind , I 'm sure he 'll take it on the chin . |
| 4 | So , from Tuesday through to Thursday , he 'll take us from the Blackhills of Dakota , through Dances with Wolves country to the scene of Custer 's legendary last stand . |
| 5 | If the stranger persisted , he might take him to the park and point at me , which in normal circumstances should be sufficient to settle the matter . |
| 6 | Oh he could take us into the two thousand . |
| 7 | The dealer asked the proprietor of the shop if he could take it to the Gemäldegalerie in Berlin-Dahlem for an opinion and authentication , and was given the picture . |
| 8 | She 'd been certain he 'd take her into the darkness and privacy of the back close . |
| 9 | Well I used to the grindstone was in the cart shed , you see , and er I used to turn the handle whilst he ground his knives down and then he 'd take them in the slaughterhouse , after he got them ground , and put them on this stone to get them smooth , to get a fine edge on the knife . |
| 10 | He would take him to the Gates that evening and get him talking . |
| 11 | He did understand , and told me to stay close to him and he would take me to the YWCA . |
| 12 | When the time came , I knew he would take me to the asteroids , and we could serve the community together . |
| 13 | Sometimes on Sundays he would take her to the fields where he had been helping with the harvest , to see the rabbits , or a nest of mice . |
| 14 | When she was older he would take her to the theatre , he had promised ; but not at present . |
| 15 | He said to her , Dr Wyn said to Elizabeth , that he would take her to the Fair . |
| 16 | A man was unfurling a sail on one of the feluccas , and we ran along the bank and asked him if he would take us across the river . |
| 17 | He said if the second stage of his fight to prosecute Dr Howe failed he would take it to the European Court of Human Rights . |
| 18 | He said that if the second stage of his fight to prosecute Dr Howe failed , he would take it to the European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg . |