Example sentences of "[vb infin] take him " in BNC.

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1 She did n't mind taking him to Plenty , that was no distance .
2 There must be plenty of clubs who 'd like to take him on loan ‘ til the end of the season … probably even in the Premiership ( Swindon ; - ) ) .
3 If the police were sufficiently confident of their case against Sykes , surely they would not hesitate to take him into custody ?
4 If she missed his letters for a few days , she would probably stop taking him for granted .
5 Given a choice , you would have taken him rather than Timothy Hutton for a solicitor .
6 Nate would never have taken him off the presentation if he was n't being moved sideways or demoted .
7 The printing press enabled Luther to start a Reformation — think how long it would have taken him to preach his way round Germany .
8 Instead of walking him round the beat , he should have taken him straight to the police station .
9 Instead of turning left over the canal bridge which would have taken him into the village , he turned right and began walking out of the village on the Brookend road .
10 ‘ Because the flight path he was following when we first located him would have taken him to Ankara in Turkey , or some place pretty close by .
11 Ernest Jarvis did what he had to do elaborately , and it must have taken him a long time .
12 Carla would have taken him to the cleaners for that .
13 This would have taken him into working-class black dance-halls , bars , churches : more generally , by extension , into the whole network of subterranean currents beneath the bland surface of the metropolitan American musical mainstream .
14 ‘ You should have taken him when he sent those two against you , Khan . ’
15 Oh it 'll likely have been about Blair Gowrie or Pitlochry or some place , just anybody who would have taken him in .
16 That taunting , dismissive tone must have taken him years to perfect , she thought irritably .
17 If he was right , then Lorton 's ingenuity might well have taken him one step further .
18 From there , two or three strides would have taken him over the edge and into oblivion .
19 He left the road at the hairpin bend which would have taken him up to Albert Terrace and followed the path through the kissing-gate to the moor .
20 It would have taken him all day even if they 'd had enough tarmac in the back of the pickup !
21 If they 'd got him badly wounded , they 'd have taken him away , would n't they ? ’
22 Some might have taken him for a mere apprentice enchanter who had run away from his master out of defiance , boredom , fear and a lingering taste for heterosexuality .
23 ‘ If one of our boys was good enough to play and was not getting a chance with Yorkshire , then surely another county would have taken him .
24 I could have taken him to task about how he was defining ‘ agree ’ and ‘ honest ’ , but just somehow did n't .
25 He was described as an enthusiastic , determined and well-turned-out soldier with leadership qualities which could have taken him to the top warrant officer rank .
26 Oh , I knew that that night I was in a very difficult position , if he had been on the public highway I could have taken him to the police station and taken him
27 I could have taken him if he 's on the public highway , I could have taken him to the police station .
28 I could have taken him if he 's on the public highway , I could have taken him to the police station .
29 As he was mental , I mean would you have taken him to a hospital or the station ?
30 Just the hint of a vengeful smile accompanied the massage that we could n't just walk off with that there dog — we 'd have to take him to the parcels office and sign for him .
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