Example sentences of "him take [art] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | I saw him take a look at the boat-house first , then , when I suppose he saw you were n't home , he went up towards the house , and after a bit he came back with a bag , you know , like Santa Claus , slung over his shoulder . |
2 | ‘ 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 . ’ |
3 | 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 . |
4 | She saw him take the envelope from his pocket and show Ursula the letter inside . |
5 | It occurred to him that if she belonged to Gary , there was nothing to stop him taking a sort of family ownership too . |
6 | 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 . |
7 | 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 |
8 | Aston Villa in 1912 , the player claimed damages for loss of employment , because the club had put ‘ too high ’ a transfer fee on him which prevented him taking an offer from another club . |
9 | Julia watched him take a handkerchief from his trouser pocket with one hand while shaking the debris of the cat 's cradle from the other . |
10 | 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 . |
11 | I told him to take a miss on the instruction part . |
12 | 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 ? |
13 | 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 ’ . |
14 | 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 . |
15 | It was nothing for him to take the ball off them and stick the knife in it to burst it . ’ |
16 | ‘ I do n't want him to take the ball off the back four and stroll around in areas where play might break down . |
17 | She expected him to take the opportunity to cross-question her about the murder . |
18 | 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 . |
19 | 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 . |
20 | He said he would now wait to see if Darlington firemen wanted him to take the matter to the home office . |
21 | 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 . |
22 | Now he saw his chance and desperation forced him to take the risk of climbing down on to the line in the darkness . |
23 | ‘ And I do n't want him to take the rap for something he did n't do . ’ |
24 | At sixteen , his father encouraged him to take an apprenticeship in the local handmade furniture shop . |