Example sentences of "[noun] and took he [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | He let in the estate agent and took him over the house , into the drawing room and the dining room , upstairs to the Pincushion Room , the Centaur Room , the Room of Astonishment , the Deathbed Room , the Room Without a Name , and then back down the back stairs to that jumble of kitchens and scullery and washhouse and coal-store , most of it a nineteenth century addition . |
| 2 | Alan wrapped one of his cot blankets round his shoulders and took him to the kitchen to make a drink . |
| 3 | He received Mark in the central lobby and took him to the Members ' tea room for a chat over a pot of tea . |
| 4 | Paul did not , or affected not to , hear her and Erika walked across the yard and took him by the elbow . |
| 5 | He reached for Pie and took him by the throat . |
| 6 | She showed them the small lake in its ring of reeds , took them to the first slopes of the mountain , rigged up a fishing rod for Michael and took him to the part of the lake she used to fish as a girl , and soon he was shouting out in glee as he missed the ravenous little perch or swung them out over his head on to the bank . |