Example sentences of "he take the [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I want to see him take the ball from them , and the strikers , so that he can look to score goals like he did in Wednesday 's game with Turkey . ’
2 Muldoon nervously introduced the plan , saying that as Fred Klepner had been over on special assignment from Detroit to help Mark in the final preparation of the Plan and the presentation , he would hand over to Fred and let him take the committee through the proposals .
3 She saw him take the envelope from his pocket and show Ursula the letter inside .
4 It is a relief to hear him taking the Trio at the same speed as the Scherzo , and not inexplicably slowing down like so many others .
5 and I told him about the , him taking the wagon off me , he said that 's bloody stupid that cos Nick used to do my run , work it out for me
6 ‘ Where 're you going ? ’ she demanded , suddenly awake and watching him take the Browning from his holdall .
7 It was nothing for him to take the ball off them and stick the knife in it to burst it . ’
8 ‘ I do n't want him to take the ball off the back four and stroll around in areas where play might break down .
9 She expected him to take the opportunity to cross-question her about the murder .
10 Notwithstanding an iffy technique against spin you would still back him to take the attack to Pakistan ahead of the brat pack snapping at his heels .
11 She said nothing , but hungrily returned to the carrion to take what more she could , as if she expected him to take the rest from her .
12 He said he would now wait to see if Darlington firemen wanted him to take the matter to the home office .
13 Because Carol was n't there , was n't arching her head to see the contents of a letter , it was not necessary for him to take the envelope into his own office .
14 Now he saw his chance and desperation forced him to take the risk of climbing down on to the line in the darkness .
15 ‘ And I do n't want him to take the rap for something he did n't do . ’
16 SELLAFIELD apprentice is aiming to establish himself in Great Britain 's amateur rugby league under-19 side when he takes the field in Albi , France later this month .
17 He takes the issue of communication seriously , unlike some of his colleagues .
18 He takes a kindly interest in David , whose father he had buried , as he recalls when he takes the boy to his shop to be measured for mourning for his mother 's funeral .
19 That 's the day , remember , when he takes the money to Mordecai .
20 By way of example , he takes the case of a mistress who is provided with a flat by her lover .
21 Rather , the offer is made by the customer when he takes the goods to the cash desk and it is accepted by the assistant at the cash desk .
22 The Floridante Overture nearly throws him off as he takes the corners with no evidence of concern for his own safety , but the overall effect is thrilling as he leads us on an absorbing and unexpected journey with an orchestra and cast consisting , in the main , of unknown and unpronounceable Hungarians .
23 He takes the cover off his food .
24 He takes the belt to them for nicking one minute , and then the next he 's sending them out to do it .
25 Callinicos , defence of Marxism is erudite and compelling , and the fact that he runs out of steam over post-war art is of less moment than the fact that he takes the range of issues seriously enough to discuss them at all .
26 PRESIDENT-elect Bill Clinton kept a careful distance from world problems yesterday as he worked with aides to plan the administration that will take over the world 's most powerful country when he takes the oath of office on January 20 .
27 He takes the idea of " culture " and disassembles it into its constituent parts ; he then goes on to argue , or assert , that it depends upon a class system , upon a variety of regionalism and upon the family .
28 There 's a chance now for Martin Foyle ; Martin Foyle — and he 's scored , oh a great chip forward by Simpson , it 's laid back there to Martin Foyle , he takes the ball on his chest and Martin Foyle has done it .
29 Oh a great chip forward by Simpson , it 's laid back there to Martin Foyle and he takes the ball on his chest and Martin Foyle has done it .
30 He takes the precautions of sending messengers on ahead , to inform Esau of his return , and to ‘ find favour ’ in his sight .
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