Example sentences of "take [prep] him by " in BNC.
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| 1 | Stuart Everton , 20 , had £1,800 taken off him by two men after the raid in Barnet , north London . |
| 2 | Thomson volleys it forward to Jochim taken off him by Phillips . |
| 3 | Gemmell Gary Crosby gets his first touch taken off him by Lewis . |
| 4 | Here 's Pearce Crosby and now Collimore taken off him by Agnew . |
| 5 | The loud calls for the author , by a curious irony , were taken for him by the U.S. ambassador . |
| 6 | In 1633 legal action was taken against him by his countrymen and co-adventurers at Hatfield Chase . |
| 7 | It is to be observed that in the Bognor Regis case Browne J. did not consider whether his decision had any effect on the right to freedom of expression , doubtless because the point was not taken before him by the defendant , who appeared in person . |
| 8 | Again , on the face of the statute , I can not see any reason why in this case the constable should do more than tell the driver the reason under section 7(3) why breath specimens can not be taken or used ; tell him that in these circumstances he is required to give a specimen of blood or urine but that it is for the constable to decide which ; warn him that a failure to provide the specimen required may render him liable to prosecution ; and then , if the constable decides to require blood , ask the driver if there are any reasons why a specimen can not or should not be taken from him by a doctor . |
| 9 | His goodwill with those customers belonged to him and can not reasonably be taken from him by a covenant of this kind . |