Example sentences of "him to take [art] " in BNC.

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1 A spell of what Parrott described as ‘ the best snooker I 've played this season ’ enabled him to take a 6-2 interval lead which he then increased to 8-2 before Taylor showed his renowned tenacity by winning the next four frames .
2 It concluded that Dr Silvester had been guilty of a ‘ serious error of professional judgment ’ and ordered him to take a six-month retraining course .
3 So the cock and the hen allowed him to take a glistening burnished black and emerald feather and a soft creamy-white feather , and he bade them all good-bye and went into the clearing , and called to the West Wind , holding up his key .
4 He tended to come behind the bit , so I wanted a fixed bit to encourage him to take a contact rather than a loose ring one .
5 She looked at the woman , this woman who was her mother , this woman who lived behind a façade , who would n't let her husband into her bed and had caused him to take a mistress .
6 He was the protector of the Church in his land , and the Church required him to take a keen and personal interest in its affairs .
7 Do not give your camera to a passing stranger and ask him to take a picture of you , so many times it has happened that the stranger has then run off with it .
8 Creed told him to take a right turn , down a narrow track that led towards the ocean .
9 Beck , who had been woken up by the Oscar-nominee , offered him a bed in the living room but told him to take a cab over .
10 He said his name was Pearson , he was from coypu control and would it be all right for him to take a look round the lake ?
11 An example of the former came from Continental FC 's captain Barry Dennis , who , having left school , went to college where he gained a Full Technological Certificate enabling him to take a position in the computer industry .
12 Last year , while Mr Brown was earning $195,000 , Mr Powell was reportedly getting more than $275,000 from LACMA , and National Gallery Chairman Franklin Murphy told The Art Newspaper , ‘ We certainly wo n't ask him to take a cut in salary ’ .
13 He 's going to see the Colonel tonight to tell him to take a month 's leave after he 's been discharged from hospital . ’
14 Other considerations of a public character may be present in the mind of the Secretary of State which persuade him to take a different view from the judges .
15 Lorenz 's own observations led him to take a different view .
16 He 'd come to complain to me because our student ( teacher ) had asked him to take a tray back to the ( dinner ) hatch .
17 I ca n't very well ask him to take a fortnight off because you do n't like him .
18 ‘ I 'd better find a builder , then , and ask him to take a look . ’
19 And oh , how she 'd love to use that choice and tell him to take a hike , she thought longingly .
20 ‘ Is it so wrong for him to take a pep pill ?
21 I forgot to ask him to take a cab .
22 ‘ I told him to take a break and have a rethink about the rest of the meeting . ’
23 The theatre management urged him to take a holiday , but he refused , not wanting to disappoint the audiences who were still rushing to get seats at each performance .
24 Regarding fat Mel , I think telling him to take a complete rest from football is a euphemism for ‘ you 're finished ! ’ .
25 I told him to take a miss on the instruction part .
26 ‘ I asked him to take a fresh look at the situation , because my gut feeling is that the decision that 's been taken is not the right one . ’
27 So great was Paul 's obsession that the only way Mrs Bedworth could force him to take a break was by switching off the electricity supply at the mains , she told Southwark Crown Court .
28 A manuscript of poems was assembled by him for the Professor to view ; the intention being ( and Dudek was very well experienced in this sort of work ) for him to take the matter over and see it through to publication .
29 ‘ I suppose we are right to send you and Jeremy out to get Tristram rather than leave him to take the full consequences ? ’ he said reflectively , as he loaded her and her possessions into his car and took the wheel .
30 Now he saw his chance and desperation forced him to take the risk of climbing down on to the line in the darkness .
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