Example sentences of "[verb] him to take the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A risk-averse individual would only be indifferent between transacting on the forward market and transacting on the future spot market if the terms he expects on the uncertain future spot market were sufficiently more favourable than the forward market to encourage him to take the risk . |
| 2 | This was taken direct to Queen Yolande who had summoned Alexander and told him to take the King 's favourite horse , a white mare stabled at Kinghorn , down to the ferry . |
| 3 | Once Richard had launched his attack on the Woodvilles , moreover , he exposed himself to recriminations should Edward V come to power , and this in turn may have played some part in deciding him to take the throne . |
| 4 | Once Richard had launched his attack on the Woodvilles , moreover , he exposed himself to recriminations should Edward V come to power , and this in turn may have played some part in deciding him to take the throne . |
| 5 | Charles 's best general , Lord George Murray , had persuaded him to take the south-west route into England , to keep the Pennines between himself and Field Marshal Wade , and the Jacobites therefore advanced on Carlisle , while the deputy-mayor and clergy observed their approach apprehensively through ‘ a very large spying glass ’ from the cathedral tower . |
| 6 | ‘ I do n't want him to take the ball off the back four and stroll around in areas where play might break down . |
| 7 | ‘ And I do n't want him to take the rap for something he did n't do . ’ |
| 8 | She said nothing , but hungrily returned to the carrion to take what more she could , as if she expected him to take the rest from her . |
| 9 | She expected him to take the opportunity to cross-question her about the murder . |
| 10 | He asks him to take the London Road . |
| 11 | Southwark Crown Court 's senior judge , Gerald Butler , QC , said recently enacted legislation did not allow him to take the man 's 30-year-old record into account . |
| 12 | Darren had been a poor feeder even in the early days and mother remembered spending hours with him trying to get him to take the bottle . |
| 13 | He said : ‘ The doctor cleared him to take the substance because the product contains only pure amino acids . ’ |
| 14 | Notwithstanding an iffy technique against spin you would still back him to take the attack to Pakistan ahead of the brat pack snapping at his heels . |
| 15 | Now he saw his chance and desperation forced him to take the risk of climbing down on to the line in the darkness . |
| 16 | He said he would now wait to see if Darlington firemen wanted him to take the matter to the home office . |