Example sentences of "he [vb past] take [pers pn] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | I promised to see that Constanza would get to Brussels on time , and he promised to take me behind the scenes of the art world . |
| 2 | And he went to take her by the arm , for he feared that she might fall — only for an even worse horror to grip Sally-Anne , so that she pushed him violently away , quite unable to control herself , stammering , ‘ No — no … ’ |
| 3 | The doctor had wanted to bring him here but was not very happy about making the same journey twice , so he had taken him to the next valley . |
| 4 | Soon after he met Marigold he had taken her to the opera to see Die Walküre and afterwards had said without forethought : |
| 5 | He had taken her to the woods and she sucked his cock and he screwed her on a bed of moss and soft earth . |
| 6 | He had taken her off the streets and given her a home because he was besotted with her ; the home that Sarah 's mother had kept clean and cheerful even when her health was failing . |
| 7 | But they told their grand father that they had seen the god , and that he had taken them to the mountain-top . |
| 8 | He had taken it to the President , and he had liked it , and he had signed it . |
| 9 | Now what happened , and it was a good procedure because what happened was that if anyone say on a Friday had found himself in a difficult situation , we would then discuss it on the Monday afternoon , er bearing in mind that he had taken it to the foreman and had got no response from the foreman , we could discuss it on a Monday afternoon , the convenor and the secretary would deal with it the following day , and in all probability , without having recourse to take it any further , reply to the man that the matter had been resolved and , and to his liking . |
| 10 | He wanted to take me to the dance , you see . |
| 11 | He refused to take her to the pub to have a drink , explaining that he did not want to hurt Jayne , who would not approve of his energy being spent on anything other than skating . |
| 12 | type canoe , India , Indian canoe type thing you see and the blo but he was a an old mariner , he was seventy seven and he volunteered to take us on the river . |