Example sentences of "[verb] [noun prp] take him " in BNC.

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1 Holberg asked Marie to take him across the water and he left a note about that meeting in his eighty-seventh Epistle .
2 The building intrigued Modigliani , and he asked Osterlind to take him up to see Renoir .
3 ‘ Well , no one can believe it , ’ I said placatingly , ‘ but why do you think Martinez took him on ? ’
4 Lloyd had persuaded Coleridge to take him as a pupil at £80 a year ; but when his wealthy father , a member of the banking family , insisted that the arrangement could last only for a year , Coleridge 's expectation of a regular income suddenly vanished , and Lloyd eventually settled with him as an occasional lodger , not a pupil .
5 James , a £1.3million signing from Watford , looked set for a long run but his mistakes have persuaded Souness to take him out of the spotlight .
6 When he landed the job of Beirut bureau chief for Cable News Network , I remember I said to a colleague that if Jerry was ever taken hostage , his kidnappers would probably wind up paying CNN to take him back — and I was only half wrong .
7 They had spent half an hour with the President , the Director sitting back and letting Rostov take him through all the details of the last few weeks .
8 Of course , I 've I 've left him in the charge of of not I have n't asked Paul to take him under his wing over the weekend , but I 've left Neil a list of things that I would like done .
9 Jack persuaded Ducrocq to take him up for his first real flight , from that moment Jack knew that speed on the ground was no longer enough .
10 ‘ Did you know his ma asked Francis to take him off her hands when he was seven 'cause she was too busy with the bar ? ’
11 In the morning , she 'd ask Marie-Christine to take him a note , saying that she 'd had to make other plans .
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