Example sentences of "[noun sg] [modal v] take him [prep] " in BNC.

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1 When he was ready , the wind would take him off the beach .
2 Either Mr Putt settle his long-standing and substantial account , or the tailor would take him to the debtor 's court .
3 Colin Jelf knew victory would take him within a whisker of becoming British champion .
4 The prosecution will take him through it all a thousand times , but they 've got sod-all evidence , and they know it .
5 At the age of 76 and realising that the lifetime of the next Parliament would take him into his eighties , he has decided to make way for a younger man .
6 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 .
7 Only thing was his Mum would take him to the opticians again .
8 The government should take him at his word .
9 Kānchho , Kalchu 's younger brother , and Śa kar would take him in the morning , and Kānchho would stay there with him — if that was how it had to be .
10 In the late evenings his mother would take him by the hand for walks , and would play the concertina to him when they got home .
11 Mr Christopher 's week in the region will take him from Egypt to Jordan , Syria , Saudi Arabia , Kuwait and Israel .
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