Example sentences of "[verb] take him " in BNC.

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1 It has taken him just five and a half years to make his mark in the big time .
2 His engineering brilliance has taken him from being Rolls-Royce 's ‘ infant prodigy ’ to Lotus ' ‘ grand old man ’ , with a sheaf of important achievements along the way .
3 For the Prince , it was the beginning of a love affair , one that has taken him back to Italy on many occasions .
4 Royal Cedar , trained by John McConnochie , who has taken him over from the now retired Mercy Rimell , is another who is perfectly at home on fast ground , winning here over three and a half miles and at Newbury this season .
5 Royal Cedar , trained by John McConnochie , who has taken him over from the now retired Mercy Rimell , is another who is perfectly at home on fast ground , winning here over three and a half miles and at Newbury this season .
6 The clever Ephron has taken him for a very long ride indeed .
7 They did little , however , and Grubb took over the ride again last November , but has taken him to only a few shows , mostly indoor , in which Ever has been extremely consistent .
8 The law of Docherty 's life has taken him on a rollercoaster through football management .
9 His behaviour may be such as to demonstrate that his reversion has taken him right back to the use of the ruthlessness which preceded civilisation .
10 McGuigan 's passion for driving has taken him from circuit racing to rally cross , in which he achieved 12th place in the British Championships last year .
11 THE BUCK STOPS HERE : Trevor McDonald 's distinguished career has taken him from a poor , but loving , childhood in Trinidad to being ITN 's first solo anchorman Picture : BILL KENNEDY
12 Chris Bonington 's passion for climbing and adventure has taken him on expeditions all over the world .
13 His career so far has been a lengthy dues-paying climb which has taken him from his Arkansas birthplace to Los Angeles , San Francisco , the US military in Germany and finally London .
14 John Copians , co-founder of the journal Artforum and ex-director of the museums of Pasadena and Akron , made his debut in the Seventies with Hard Edge abstractions , and in tandem developed a profound interest in the history and aesthetics of photography which has taken him , over the course of the past ten years , to the production of self-portraits executed as universal images .
15 His work has taken him by car to all parts of this wide and pictorially exciting area , and I suspect that lie has carried a notebook with him and jotted down impressions of darkening moors and sunset skies on his way home to Long Preston .
16 It has taken him all these years to understand the implications .
17 The laibon wants it understood that it has taken him some time to trace the trouble back to this incident .
18 ‘ Leon has taken him to Domme . ’
19 His American tour kicked off on day one at the Tournament of Champions in Southern California and has taken him to the two major Pro-Ams — the Bob Hope and the Crosby ( aforementioned Pebble Beach National Pro-Am ) — a trio of Florida events — Doral , the Honda Classic and the Players ' Championship — as well as The Masters , the Colonial , the Memorial , the season-ending Nabisco Championship and a slew of less-hallowed events in between .
20 ‘ Victoria has taken him home . ’
21 Nicholson 's new boy Adrian Maguire has thirty four winners already … but a double from Richard Dunwoody has taken him into the twenties
22 ‘ For four years before being appointed full time I sat as a recorder so I have really been sitting in the crown court for 17 years , ’ said Mr Hewitt , whose work on the North Eastern Circuit has taken him to courts from Humberside to the Scottish and Lancashire borders .
23 SIR Edward du Cann has been walking a financial tightrope for so long that the only surprise is that it has taken him so long finally to fall off .
24 His research has taken him through the alpine and arid zones of Australia ; botanical history is one of his many interests , and he specialises in the ‘ Compositae ’ family .
25 As an agriculturist he has to take him in the garden for practical training .
26 ‘ They just want to take him away and hang him .
27 And I said well if you want to take him earlier .
28 Officers from the Lothian and Borders force are expected to take him back to Scotland tonight .
29 Officers from the Lothian and Borders force are expected to take him back to Scotland tonight .
30 Yes and if that bloody Karen comes on the scene and wants to take him back I shall tell her , if you go back Paul
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