Example sentences of "he take [pron] [prep] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | He takes them to a café terrace in the sun , orders coffee and croissants , and starts on the papers . |
| 2 | He takes them for a walk on Hampstead Heath . |
| 3 | Charlie , is on his last legs , has been for years and , might as well have him put down , as that Nick keep saying , I think I 'll have to have him put down he , when he takes him for a walk he collapses . |
| 4 | Or , like he , if the little girl 's riding him , he always goes with her then as well , but even if the girl 's not on him , he takes him for a walk like a big dog so I mean , they 're lovely people , you could n't wish to have him with nicer people , erm , you know they are , they really are nice |
| 5 | He takes him to a football training course , because he does n't like to think that he goes to play football on the park . |
| 6 | If the utilitarian looks at it in this way , he takes it as a criterion for an acceptable use of ethical words , and way of understanding moral judgement , that it should give them a factual content which is the only one which it is sensible to expect people in general to endorse as a sensible guide to acceptable conduct . |
| 7 | He takes it to a garage like you know what I mean and |
| 8 | He takes it for a walk — such walks have long been a ritual activity of the country 's more optimistic male poor , the dog more expensively jacketed than the chap . |
| 9 | But first he takes us on a brisk trot through lesser ranges , principally the Alps , from Balmat on Mont Blanc to the many feats of Mummery and beyond . |
| 10 | Did he take her for a fool ? |
| 11 | So does he take his to a timber yard to be split ? |
| 12 | He took him to a room in which was H. W. Hall , a solicitor . |
| 13 | He took him to a room behind the stage . |
| 14 | He took him to a long narrow room in the cellars of the law courts , where phone-taps were carried out . |
| 15 | Louise was on a normal double decker bus with over thirty of her schoolfriends when the driver appeared to be angered by their continually ringing the bell ; so much so that he took them on a six mile detour . |
| 16 | Hope had sent for Burkett : when the man and his daughter arrived , he took them to a quiet corner of the yard . |
| 17 | He took them for a test drive and then Mrs Lomax drove , a little jerkily until she got more used to the Glory . |
| 18 | He took them for a stroll along the banks of the stream . |
| 19 | He took them by a tortuous route to a pub called The Black Dog , which made a change from horses and pookas , until she recollected uneasily that a black dog was one of the devil 's traditional earthly disguises . |
| 20 | He took her on a tour of the city , and she enthused over the faded glories of Georgian architecture and the charm of the bridges spanning the river Liffey . |
| 21 | As he took her on a guided tour of the eight-bedroomed mansion , the Prince asked her to organize the interior decoration . |
| 22 | Jobless Shepherd told a court his labrador Flash was savaged by a pit bull terrier as he took her for a late-night walk after drinking at a local club . |
| 23 | He took her to a club in Camden Town , a dark cellar where a jazz quintet played hypnotic Chicago blues and where the pale faces of London 's night people were lit by candles as they drank , smoked and laughed . |
| 24 | He took her to a tiny cafe in the industrial suburbs , an area of Paris that Isobel had never visited before . |
| 25 | He took her to a graveyard high on the slope behind the house . |
| 26 | He took her to a Forest Hill bedsit where he repeatedly raped her before releasing her . |
| 27 | He took her to a surprisingly small room furnished with dark leather sofas and lit by harsh gas light . |
| 28 | For instance , he took her to a newly opened Greek restaurant , and introduced her to the delights of something called Baklava Syrien , which , having a sweet tooth , she very much enjoyed — although he managed simultaneously to annoy her by various highly irritating remarks about the way in which West Indians eat Kit-e-Kat , and by a joke about a man in a Chinese restaurant who found a finger in his Chinese soup . |
| 29 | He took her to a small farmhouse , and hid her in the bam . |
| 30 | He took her to a rather smart Italian restaurant full of intimate little tables far too close together for private conversation . |