Example sentences of "[subord] he took [pron] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The flat was mine , you see , but he 'd bought the furniture , so he took everything except the child 's cot . |
| 2 | He was mystified by this phenomenon ; it had never happened to him before , so he took it as a kind of omen . |
| 3 | One 911 owner once remarked to me that he had n't been terribly impressed by his car until he took it on a racetrack . |
| 4 | He was almost in tears when he took her to the station , and when he said his farewells his reedy voice was quite unsteady . |
| 5 | ‘ She met some guy in there that day , some guy she used to go with , and he must 've said something because the next thing anyone knew , she was screaming at him , Pete was in the bar the morning after , he said the window was all over the floor , apparently she 'd thrown an ashtray at the guy and it had missed and taken the whole window out instead , and when he took her by the arm and tried to calm her down , she shook him off and ran out of the bar , right out in the street , and like I said , it was the bottom of a hill and there was a truck coming — ‘ |
| 6 | ‘ When he took me into the lead I did n't want to be there that soon — so many horses have been caught after being clear , ’ he said . |
| 7 | When he took me to a football match we saw Paul Gascoigne and I was allowed to go on the pitch . |
| 8 | Returning to my first meeting with Vincent , Arthur Cheyney naturally became my hero , especially when he took me on a trip from Ipswich to Parkeston Quay , which completely sold me on the job and made me resolve to move heaven and earth to get on a cutter crew as soon as possible . |
| 9 | There is erm a chap down our road had a had a huge dog and when he when he took it for a walk , you know he used to he used to stagger along with him and my wife used to say there he goes again , the do what was it she used to say , the dog 's taking the man for a walk again and it i do you think it 's that sort of idea you know that in some households th the dog takes over from the er sort of central figure , even the dominant figure , things hinge round the dog , you know the holiday what shall we do with the dog , pouring down with rain but the dog has to go out for its walk and somebody has to take it . |
| 10 | Once it had this raw patch on its nose and I went with Davey when he took it to the vet . |
| 11 | And Lloyd found , in a milieu still heavily influenced by the Communist Party , that he had little difficulty in outselling the Morning Star when he took it on the streets . |
| 12 | Jobless Shepherd told a court his labrador Flash was savaged by a pit bull terrier as he took her for a late-night walk after drinking at a local club . |
| 13 | As he took her on a guided tour of the eight-bedroomed mansion , the Prince asked her to organize the interior decoration . |