Example sentences of "[adj] to take him [adv prt] " in BNC.

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1 He thought it wrong to take him out of Cambridge so quickly .
2 From there , if and when it became possible , he would be taken to the castle at Soragna where the Principessa Meli Lupi was prepared to take him on in the guise of a gardener — a refugee who had been rendered deaf and dumb in the bombing of Milan .
3 Yeah , the one thing you have got there is that people are prepared to take him on .
4 yeah , whereas if you had the situation where people were n't prepared to take him on , it could be awful
5 Now Amsterdam seem to be willing to take him on despite the scandal , and are presenting him as an exciting and controversial figure , while many of his former colleagues in The Hague admire him , as do the public ; he is seen as decisive , inspiring and provocative .
6 Robinson , 28 , has found other counties unwilling to take him on as they are allowed only one such signing every five years .
7 What about you 're , you do n't , no I suppose you do n't feel like , will you be too tired to take him down tomorrow when you finish ?
8 I was never able to take him up on this kindness , alas , since he and half the drugs squad were themselves arrested a few days later .
9 She 'd hoped to be able to take him out , perhaps for a longish walk through the forest where they could hope for a glimpse of a deer , but at its heaviest the downpour would have called for wetsuits rather than waterproofs .
10 ‘ I 've been too busy to take him out all day , and I do like him to have a little outing . ’
11 No-one 's got to go very far to take him down to the beach .
12 Lauda and Ferrari were supreme in 1975 and Lauda 's five wins , including three in succession , were enough to take him on to his first world title , a title he would surely have retained had it not been for his accident at the Nurburgring .
13 There was even a moment when he looked directly into Julian 's eyes , and she opened them wide to take him in , but there was nothing alive in him to enter .
14 Barker grew very quickly , and had to work off a tremendous amount of energy every day , and since Danny was much too young to take him out for walks , this duty fell upon Connor .
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