Example sentences of "[noun sg] and take him [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He let in the estate agent and took him over the house , into the drawing room and the dining room , upstairs to the Pincushion Room , the Centaur Room , the Room of Astonishment , the Deathbed Room , the Room Without a Name , and then back down the back stairs to that jumble of kitchens and scullery and washhouse and coal-store , most of it a nineteenth century addition . |
| 2 | He invited Patrick to sit down in the hall and took him in detail through events from the moment the car had stopped in front of the house . |
| 3 | He received Mark in the central lobby and took him to the Members ' tea room for a chat over a pot of tea . |
| 4 | Gyorgy Aczel , the liberal-minded ideology chief , spotted the talented regional boss and took him under his wings . |
| 5 | When the Wilde scandal broke in 1895 , Mrs Leverson stood out against public opinion and took him into her home on his being released on bail , an act of courage and loyalty for which she has become justly renowned . |
| 6 | He had pleaded with his mother not to make him go to school , but she had insisted , saying that she would pick him up at the end of the day and take him to the hospital , and that he was to ‘ keep busy ’ . |
| 7 | so I might have a couple of days off and then I can be with Laddie and take him for walks and everything |
| 8 | She found him again later that night and took him into her bed . |
| 9 | Means going back in the morning and taking him for a walk |
| 10 | They had captured the Earl and taken him to Stirling Castle ; also Murray of Tullibardine , and him they had promptly hanged , for his betrayal at Dupplin . |
| 11 | Yesterday , two Norfolk men who kidnapped a prime suspect and took him for a ride were sent to prison for five years and apparently the suspect did not even get a police caution . |
| 12 | Paul did not , or affected not to , hear her and Erika walked across the yard and took him by the elbow . |
| 13 | Ken bought him a train ticket , put some cash in his hand and took him to a nearby restaurant |
| 14 | On that Tuesday morning my mother came with the doctor and took him to a spare bedroom , leaving the door ajar . |
| 15 | After a time , his doctor friend had seen enough of his extremity and took him for a drink in the airport bar . |
| 16 | Then I thought , well , I 'll have to tackle him somehow , so the best way , rain or no rain , was to go out the back way and take him from behind . ’ |
| 17 | He reached for Pie and took him by the throat . |
| 18 | The well-to-do uncle treated John as a son and took him into his expanding business . |