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

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1 He walked away , his long , easy stride taking him down the rough path to the lakeside .
2 ‘ His usual spin took him to a private beach at the Dragonara Hotel in St Julien with Denis and Frankie 's sister Betty .
3 He found that they were suddenly eating pizza and jokingly said oh they might have got him one , so one of them used a police car to take him to the nearest all night pizza place and then he walked back to the airport and waited , having done a deal with the one taxi driver who was there , and he and shared a taxi , arriving home c. 0215 and then proceeded to have a meal of a MASS of pasta and sauce previously made by me , and of a type which both boys always ask day in day out when here or there !
4 Oh he might be away for thre , cos I know he had golf at the Belfry this week , and then when he comes back he 's being picked up by a car to take him to the Belfry again , cos we 're entertaining there for a weekend 's golf .
5 When doctors announced that there was a glimmer of hope , Raine organized a private ambulance to take him to the National Hospital for Nervous Diseases in Queen Square , central London where for several months he lay in a coma .
6 When he moved to Battersea his route to work took him past the factory every day .
7 Her toecap took him under the chin , close to the throat .
8 ‘ We 're always on the look-out for stories of good performance and good practice somewhere in the group , ’ says Jones , who writes all the copy in a job taking him on a growing number of foreign assignments .
9 His service in the Royal Artillery in the Second World War took him to the Middle East , and there he was able to develop his interest in military architecture through the study of the citadel at Damascus , and the siege of the crusader castle of Krak des Chevaliers .
10 In January 1945 he was arrested in Krakow by the Gestapo but managed to escape from the transport taking him to a concentration camp .
11 The taxi took him through the city and up into the countryside beyond the lake , where the Amner clinic commanded its famous views .
12 With military-style precision , one gunman stayed to guard the man 's family , while the other took him to the Banque de France where at least four others were waiting .
13 One gunman stayed to guard the man 's family , while the other took him to the Banque de France in Toulon , France , where four others were waiting .
14 A policeman took him to a chair near Anna .
15 Mr Blunkett needed the cab to take him from an evening meeting in the town to nearby Poulton-le-Fylde — a £9 fare .
16 I persuaded Chester to cash in his Trustees account after agreeing to pay five quid for the taxi to take him to the bank .
17 Tolby seemed to have buttered up all the Devenishes for what he could get : the father took him into the firm and launched him on his career ; Clare darned his socks and cooked him meals ; and Hubert — if Henry was right — had put some business his way .
18 He has had a passion for buses and coaches ever since childhood when his father took him to the Darlington bus depot where he still works as a driver .
19 The undertaker took him in a pushchair
20 A long right arm as hard as steel took him about the body , prisoning his left arm above the elbow , and the grazed breast leaned violently over him and broke his balance .
21 The perplexed driver took him to a police station — which then contacted Steve .
22 His Mum took him by the shoulders and turned him to face her .
23 But Mr Browning had told police his route took him via the M4 , over the Severn Bridge , and not by the more direct route of the M50 .
24 His route took him past the City of Dreams .
25 Here a right turn took him off the coastal road on to what was little more than a smoothly macadamed track bordered by water-filled ditches and fringed by a golden haze of reeds , their lumbered heads straining in the wind .
26 When he arrived with his parents for the interview the headmaster took him to a field where a few golf holes were laid out , handed him a wedge and a bucket of balls , and told Jack to hit some shots at one of the greens while he organised some tea for his parents .
27 When the boy gave no answer , the old man took him by the arm and propelled him to the far end of the room , down the narrow stairway , through the tiny door and back to the safety of his own bedroom .
28 Ted was a natural , so unless he managed to find a right-hander to take him through the Backdoor , he was always looking over his shoulder .
29 She insisted that hospitalization was necessary and threatened to commit him to a private mental hospital unless the university hospital took him as an in-patient .
30 A five minute rough walk in the moonlight took him to the top of the shingle ridge .
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