Example sentences of "[modal v] take him [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | If that 's his case then I 'll take him for breach of contract . |
2 | ‘ I mean , I 'll take him to school tomorrow . ’ |
3 | Pictures : I 'll take him to Maggie 's after closing-time ( the river of lights over the bar , and warmth , and coñac in coffee , and Maggie admiring and relieved ) . |
4 | ‘ That you 'll take him to husband , ’ finished the old lady . |
5 | I thought I 'd take him into Woollies or the market or something . |
6 | how tight Mike was going to be with you know having to look after Paul and all the rest of it I promised I 'd take him to Snetterton market and he could have , he was going to buy some records . |
7 | Few fights — occasionally , you 'd get a man who 'd been gashed in the face with a bottle , that had been drunk in the bar and you 'd be called in and you 'd take him to hospital . |
8 | Well I could take him off line . |
9 | I could take him to sea and keep him clean for three months , but how do you know that the moment the court case is done he wo n't just stuff his nose full of crap again ? ’ |
10 | I never saw him again but to this day I wish I could take him to Ibrox and watch the Rangers with him and maybe buy him a half and half pint at one of the Govan pubs . |
11 | He was smiling to himself — some private joke — and it made her anger rise swiftly , but he went on before she could take him to task . |
12 | We used to take him for walks , and this could be embarrassing , for we had to shout very loudly in an attempt at conversation . |
13 | A Rush hat-trick tonight would take him past Hunt 's all-time Liverpool scoring record of 286 . |
14 | But come Sunday , who 'd bet against Nigel Mansell still being King of Formula One with another British Grand Prix victory … that would take him past Jackie Stewart 's 27 Grand Prix wins and even closer to that World Championship title he cherishes so much . |
15 | He trudged the long road to Keswick or often to Wythburn where the carrier , Jackson , would take him to Keswick when the Exhibition was held annually . |
16 | Fifteen minutes later McKillop was in the street waiting for a bus that would take him to Westminster where he could get a connection down to Kennington . |
17 | After screening for some months on the surface of the mine , a boy would then link up with a collier who would take him as help-mate or butty in his stall . |
18 | ‘ Well , does he want a home for the priest , I would take him with pleasure , ’ said Bishop Jon , ‘ and no doubt you could find room for the other if called on . |
19 | His planned route would take him from Oban via Falmouth to the Canary Islands before striking out for either Bermuda or Newport , Rhode Island — a total voyage of about three months . |
20 | Meanwhile , Wallaby skipper Michael Lynagh will set out on a remarkable 24,000 mile round trip that will take him to Brisbane for an operation and back to Wales for the final fortnight of the Australian tour . |
21 | Once he has completed the tour of personal appearances which will take him to Newcastle , Leeds , Birmingham , Manchester and Cardiff , Lewis will , as usual , retreat to the mountains in Pennsylvania to train at altitude , play chess for recreation and focus his mind on performing the not inconsiderable feat of silencing King through the removal of his client . |
22 | This year Gary , of Enderby , Leicestershire , passed his law degree and is now on the last stage of training which will take him from factory to court . |
23 | Mr Christopher 's week in the region will take him from Egypt to Jordan , Syria , Saudi Arabia , Kuwait and Israel . |
24 | I ca n't see , I mean , of course I mean she can take him to court over the money |