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

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1 ‘ I think Oswald was about to tell us , ’ I replied , ‘ before someone 's dagger took him firmly in the back .
2 Before Corbett could open his mouth , Prince Edward came forward and took him firmly by the hand .
3 Mrs Sowerberry watched him in silent horror , already thinking about her future food bills , then took him upstairs to the shop .
4 They took him away on a cart , soaked with blood from head to foot . ’
5 They took him away in a car to a secluded house in the Swiss alps .
6 Heathcliff took him roughly by the arm .
7 The fellow treated Corbett as if he were a Prince of the Blood and took him swiftly into the hall , which an army of servants were now cleaning after the previous night 's banquet .
8 He arranged for Marcus to see a dentist , and took him there in a taxi .
9 The referee took him across to the ringside doctor who insisted that the fight should be stopped .
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