Example sentences of "taken out [prep] his [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He says he is now living in fear , having been told that an £80,000 contract has been taken out on his life . |
| 2 | And they 've taken out of his pay . |
| 3 | He held out the handful of nails and stuff he 'd taken out of his Dad 's shed . |
| 4 | In the last analysis the 67 12s. 9d. would stand revealed ; the pen would be taken out of his fingers just before he signed across the excise stamp ; gentle hands would conduct him back to the comfortable shabby gloom of Flat 4 , 86 Leominster Gardens . |
| 5 | Tim Young , head of the town 's £5,400-a-year Royal Grammar School , admitted that during the summer five boys were taken out of his school for financial reasons . |
| 6 | was taken out of his chair of majestie , having upon him an upper robe adorned with precious stones of all sorts , orient pearls of great quantitie , but always augmented in riches . |
| 7 | A friend of mine [ also black ] used to get taken out of his lessons to compete in football . |
| 8 | In Indochina matters were taken out of his control by the precipitancy of his own local commander , General Gracey , who involved his forces in a defence of French interests far beyond that envisaged in his instructions . |
| 9 | So the bit was taken out of his mouth and put back in the proper place , and Wendy continued to calmly trot him around with the other horses ; and Huckleberry kept putting his tongue over the bit again , and again , and again . |
| 10 | However , he should be taken out of his room at least occasionally , if at all possible , if only to avoid claustrophobia . |
| 11 | Probyn himself fears that the decision may be taken out of his hands . |
| 12 | On each occasion , it had meant that the operation on which he was engaged would soon be taken out of his hands . |
| 13 | Isabel was still vaguely wondering if chivalry or haste was behind fitzAlan 's decision to ride on , when the choice was abruptly taken out of his hands . |