Example sentences of "[noun] took him [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ His usual spin took him to a private beach at the Dragonara Hotel in St Julien with Denis and Frankie 's sister Betty .
2 His service in the Royal Artillery in the Second World War took him to the Middle East , and there he was able to develop his interest in military architecture through the study of the citadel at Damascus , and the siege of the crusader castle of Krak des Chevaliers .
3 Three victories took him into the overall lead with 97 points by Christmas .
4 Here a right turn took him off the coastal road on to what was little more than a smoothly macadamed track bordered by water-filled ditches and fringed by a golden haze of reeds , their lumbered heads straining in the wind .
5 These journeys took him to the furthest extent of the colonies , from Lake Ontario to Virginia and into the Carolinas and Florida .
6 Persistent rain prevented a resumption until 5pm on Saturday and a single by Hick off Winston Benjamin took him to the 20,000 mark .
7 So much of his daily duty took him to the general neighbourhood of these places it was n't easy , but mercifully no bumping into the angry Charity occurred .
8 Fox arrived with an assistant and Wycliffe took him to the vandalized room .
9 The research Jarvis embarked on for his book took him into the lower level concourse at Bond Street .
10 A steady rise up the legal ladder took him into the commercial law field and a range of broader experience as a member of both the Monopolies and Mergers Commission ( 1966 to 1969 ) and a legal member of the mental health tribunal for 22 years until 1982 .
11 His way took him past the local police station .
12 Former Rovers boss Don Mackay took him on a free transfer from Gijon to Ewood Park two seasons ago .
13 His mother took him to a prefectural mental hospital .
14 Hopes are high Tonight he meets Keith Knox of Bonnyrigg , whose big hitting took him to the Scottish title .
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