Example sentences of "[pron] take him [adv] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Could it be that someone took him up on the extravagant wagers he offered constantly during the election and that he 's been forced to three ball his monkey suit to meet his gambling debts ? and then there was the letter in Saturday 's Darlington and Stockton Times from stop-at-home Nick ThorneWallis , Labour chairman of Darlington council 's transport committee . |
| 2 | After I took him over to Aldina Simmonds when he was just a tot , Turpie and Leon never met . |
| 3 | He asked me where a ladder like that could be found , and I took him round to the one that hangs on the side of the potting shed . |
| 4 | I took him round to Cheapside and booked him for being drunk and disorderly . |
| 5 | Next day I took him outside for a long walk in the fresh air . |
| 6 | I took him up to Toftingall , attached a long rope to his collar , waded out , placed him afloat and then hauled him ashore , head first . |
| 7 | getting a bit half two , I took him up at twenty to by the time I came down it was quarter to three , he was really rubbing his eyes |
| 8 | One of my friends was at Sherborne and speaks very posh — I took him back to my place for a drink one day and my dad was going , ‘ Dennis , listen to Tim , listen — go on , talk , say something ’ and my friend says , ‘ Well I do n't know what to say really , Mr Waterman , ’ and my dad says to me , ‘ Why do n't you talk like that , you could make a fortune . ’ |
| 9 | After he 'd taken out the bread , I took him back for lunch and he rested as usual in the afternoon , lying on his bed and listening to the radio . |
| 10 | I took him down with a shell , and he flew to pieces . |
| 11 | I took him home in triumph and left him overnight in the porch , intending to record his vital statistics before turning him into fish pie . |
| 12 | I took him out into the garden . |
| 13 | In fact I remember I took him out of school for nearly three weeks to try and |
| 14 | I took him out for a boozy lunch , and in the end he admitted he 'd made the whole thing up . |
| 15 | I took him out for a walk and he went straight into a lamp post , ’ said Ray , of Clarence Chare , Newton Aycliffe . |
| 16 | We could talk about a proportion of that for you — each time I take him out of some piece of action , you stand to gain . |
| 17 | Flashback F M rewinds to December nineteen eighty three , from three meet former radio four Today presenter John Timpson with another of his wacky books which takes him all over the country looking at the unusual including some of the things you never knew existed in North Yorkshire . |
| 18 | ‘ I felt that as soon as I took over Gary had it in his mind that he was n't looking to play for England beyond the two years which took him up to the European Championships , ’ he said . |
| 19 | ‘ I have distanced myself for long periods , ’ he said , perhaps with a tinge of regret about teaching posts in Cumberland and Scarborough which took him away from Cleveland . |
| 20 | It held together with the engine , the rest of the fuselage separating which took him out of the major part of the fire . |
| 21 | After his priestly ordination in 1965 he was given pastoral appointments in the Diocese of Westminster , including seven years with the Catholic Missionary Society which took him all over England and Wales conducting Parish Missions . |
| 22 | He had intended to put in an hour 's fishing but there was an impatience which he could not appease by the sport and so he turned aside into the fields which took him across towards Portinscale . |
| 23 | He seemed to remember something about her , something which took him back into a happy past , before decision made his life difficult . |
| 24 | So until he was about a year old nobody took him out except me . |
| 25 | She takes him home to her swish apartment . |
| 26 | Her husband has just got a head and a torso now but their devotion is very touching , she takes him everywhere in her saddle-bag . |
| 27 | Why did you take him away from me ? ’ |
| 28 | He attended without wavering as she took him round to the head of the little dale , above the cottage , pointing out the hare 's field below them as they went . |
| 29 | That had to be a good thing as far as she was concerned , she told herself , so therefore she took him exactly at his word . |
| 30 | She did not try to soothe him , but she took him away from Skid Row , pulling him into a kingsize bed with freshly-laundered sheets . |