Example sentences of "took him [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He walked back by a different route which took him along the waterfront . |
| 2 | John 's route first took him along the south coast of England during a heatwave then around the south west peninsula and Wales to Holyhead where he crossed to Dublin in November . |
| 3 | JTR made merry at Gress where breakfast was waiting and congenial company took him along the coastline to caves that , because of lack of stamina on my part , were never redrawn . |
| 4 | He did not qualify him for income support , he supported him on to the back of his ass , he took him to the inn . |
| 5 | His next posting , in 1975 , took him to the Ministry of Defence , where he remained until his retirement in 1988 . |
| 6 | Webb , 28 , who played for Northern until his medical studies took him to the west country , said : ‘ You 're a long time retired . |
| 7 | They took him to the cider ward of the local hospital and a week later he was dead . |
| 8 | He asked to see the horse and they took him to the stable . |
| 9 | Lara took him to the cathedral . |
| 10 | He 'd always been so clean before , so we knew there was something wrong and took him to the vet immediately . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ We took him to the vet , who diagnosed cancer . |
| 12 | Pearce pauses for reflection when asked to define the qualities which took him to the top with such apparent ease . |
| 13 | Sir Edmund Hillary has spent much of his life , and a great deal of the determination that took him to the top of Everest , raising funds to help the Sherpa People of the Nepalese Himalaya . |
| 14 | Since the Trust was founded Hillary has spent much of his life touring around the world raising money , always with the same enthusiasm that once took him to the top of Everest . |
| 15 | A five minute rough walk in the moonlight took him to the top of the shingle ridge . |
| 16 | Malik 's brilliant form took him to the top of the table for the tour with a total of 1,184 runs . |
| 17 | One of the best known names in football has been teaching a group of schoolchildren some of the skills which took him to the top of the game . |
| 18 | Took him to the station and routine happened — they had to call the bridewell surgeon and the drunk could call his own doctor , fixing bail and so on . |
| 19 | Kath snapped instructions to everyone , and Amy wheeled Mr Thompson out and took him to the interview-room . |
| 20 | Although it was late and Mr Edgar was tired after his journey , Joseph insisted , so I took him to the master 's room . |
| 21 | Alan wrapped one of his cot blankets round his shoulders and took him to the kitchen to make a drink . |
| 22 | El-ahrairah allowed himself to be persuaded and the soldiers took him to the king . |
| 23 | When they had collected the papers from a shop on the wharf Tony took him to The Brigantine , a pub halfway up a steep , cobbled street . |
| 24 | She showed them the small lake in its ring of reeds , took them to the first slopes of the mountain , rigged up a fishing rod for Michael and took him to the part of the lake she used to fish as a girl , and soon he was shouting out in glee as he missed the ravenous little perch or swung them out over his head on to the bank . |
| 25 | When he stabbed and lightly wounded the driver , they tied him up and took him to the settlement . |
| 26 | A key part of the prince 's trip took him to the logistics base Camp Redoubt , set up on a tortuous mountain pass between Vitez in central Bosnia and Tomislavgrad near the Croatian border . |
| 27 | His hands dangled over the sides of the wheelchair as they took him to the salon to meet the Bishop . |
| 28 | When Christian left for London to begin his new life in the Methodist ministry , Seb took him to the railway station at Shipton-under-Wychwood in the farm 's gig and Carrie came with him for the ride . |
| 29 | This was going on for a couple of days , so I was getting worried and I took him to the prison doctor and he says , ‘ It might be with you breastfeeding , try him on the bottle . ’ |
| 30 | Sure enough , someone met him and took him to the adjutant of No . |