Example sentences of "he take [det] " in BNC.

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1 " Funny , being a bird-watcher , " a boy called Cosgrave had once said and Stephen had made him take that back , twisting his arm until he agreed to .
2 I let him take several .
3 If I can make him take another step he will come alongside Ludo .
4 Did you see him taking those shots every time .
5 Also , I ca n't imagine him taking any woman out into deep woods for sex .
6 His office was just across the square and the sight of him took some of the fright away .
7 Those who identify him take some pleasure in the thought that this sturdy independent was also the pensioner of the Empress Catherine the Great .
8 Naturally she had not wanted to go out with him , but both her mother and father stressed how nice it was of him to take such an interest in the fact that she was going off to university and wanted to take her to the pictures as a treat .
9 The £800,000 signing from Nottingham Forest then paid tribute to the man who has helped transform his fiery character and enable him to take such a setback calmly in his stride — player-boss Francis .
10 It seemed unlikely that the undertaker had troubled sufficiently about those who survived him to take such precautions , but no one could speak with confidence of what had passed through the mind of this man whose deepest preoccupations seemed to be represented by a few scored lines in a medical book and a little bundle of poems .
11 By making his close friend Prince Aleksandr Bariatinskii Viceroy of the Caucasus and ordering him to take all necessary steps to bring the campaign against Shamil to a successful conclusion , the tsar gave an innovator scope for the exercise of his talents .
12 Well you see Archie said to dad that he would help him to take all the bush bit out
13 I asked him to take that out , but I 'm sure that was the only edit I ever insisted on from his work , which otherwise was super .
14 I brought him it , erm , a lunch box with a flask in , I said , look this flask you suck it like a straw , so get him to take that everywhere with him cos then he can have that , then he , cos you said you wanted to get him off the bottles , cos you put the straw in that
15 So I told him to take these tablets and says if he felt no better he 'd better get to doctors , well he did n't even move out of bed , apart from summat to eat
16 According to Eadmer , it was a small incident which opened Anselm 's eyes to the true state of affairs , and made him realize that the king would in no circumstances allow him to take any action beyond the routine of his episcopal duties .
17 Anthony , predictably enough Julia thought , decided that his patients needed him too much for him to take any kind of holiday over the Easter weekend , but he made no objection to David 's formal request to take Julia away to stay with his mother .
18 Ridley said that the Director of Public Prosecutions had now withdrawn his earlier objections to such a publication , but it would not be in the public interest for him to take any further action on the matter .
19 If he fails to do this , we can only ask him to take another and perhaps a more careful look at our experiment , and think again .
20 He broke two of my teeth extracting them but he says they 're out clean , when I told him to take another X-ray of it .
21 They tell him to take another wife .
22 For years father had been nagging away at him to take some interest and prove he had the Miletti flair , yet as soon as he tried to show a bit of initiative everyone got on their high horse about it , father especially , calling him a worthless junkie and I do n't what else besides .
23 Had n't his T'ang asked him to take this on ?
24 I understand is he took some of his out out of their storage , should n't be shifted I said not worth really .
25 He takes much of this from you , for you also were wild in your youth — and you 're not changed that much in your maturity ! ’
26 I think he 's got a good idea here but if he takes that slant to his story you could do rather well .
27 Finally he delivers him off to be crucified , and he takes that bowl of water and washes his hands thinking he 's absolved from guilt , but you do n't get rid of Jesus that easily .
28 Yo , I 'll have to make sure he takes that off the bill too !
29 He takes little interest in me apart from how I look and what my exam results are like .
30 Tom Watson 's interests are mainly technical , and he takes little interest in the retail side of the business .
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