Example sentences of "take him [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the General Prologue the Reeve is thus described : and : and the Host responds to the serious reflections of the Reeve 's Prologue accordingly : But the Host too has appropriated a character , as judge and ruler of the tale-telling game , that takes him beyond the predictable attributes of his normal station in life : while in the fiction of the Tales , the Miller has just been attributed with the strengths of the court poet Chaucer as a narrator . |
| 2 | Even when he makes mistakes he does it in a way that still brings results and takes him over the gain line . |
| 3 | Ball 's booking after a rash challenge on West Ham 's Stuart Slater , takes him over the 31 penalty point mark and earns him an automatic two-match ban . |
| 4 | When she takes him into the living-room there is a kind of roar , and a man emerges from the background of people and easy chairs , and advances upon Howard , his arms outstretched , his deep , dark eyes raking back and forth over Howard 's face , soaking it in with eager amazement . |
| 5 | ‘ We need him as president because it takes him off the streets , ’ said his close pal , David Leopoulis . |
| 6 | She expects him to be an untidy swimmer , but is irritated to find that he has a smooth powerful crawl which takes him through the water swiftly and seriously . |
| 7 | and takes him from the hospital up to Southwold . |
| 8 | If more force than is necessary is used by the policeman , that too will take him outside the scope of the duty . |
| 9 | ‘ From there , ferry and all , to the place where he was ambushed , would take him at the most half an hour . |
| 10 | On a parish visit the pastor would sometimes take him to the bedside of a dying man or woman and Ramsey would sit long by the bed , saying almost nothing , but holding hands and at the end giving a blessing . |
| 11 | Only thing was his Mum would take him to the opticians again . |
| 12 | It is possible to imagine that one of them was brightening with the low cunning of unscrupulous greed and that the other was already stepping into that heavy gloom of shame and guilt which could only take him to the hospital or worse . |
| 13 | Boy was like that , he was hoping that somebody would take him to the place where everybody else was . |
| 14 | His repugnance , for example , does not take him to the point of seeking to prevent those who wished to take part in war from doing so . |
| 15 | Failing that , perhaps Webb 's would take him to the Castle Inn in Wood Street , if he spoke to them nicely ? |
| 16 | Mr Singh could take him to the bus when he was on late shifts and collect him on early shifts . |
| 17 | So if I was to say to you that you can take him to the Justices if that 's your pleasure - " He turned and fixed Sir Gregory with eyes that radiated hatred from beneath fiery brows — " I do n't think you 'd like that , would you ? |
| 18 | If the stranger persisted , he might take him to the park and point at me , which in normal circumstances should be sufficient to settle the matter . |
| 19 | He would take him to the Gates that evening and get him talking . |
| 20 | Either Mr Putt settle his long-standing and substantial account , or the tailor would take him to the debtor 's court . |
| 21 | In later years , I 'd take him to the station and he 'd get a train home . ’ |
| 22 | This rocket was , this Scott said that that would take him to the moon . |
| 23 | so anyway he went right on until the Saturday and he said look , on the Friday they called us in and they said look we 're gon na take him to the ward I 'm afraid there 's nothing else we can do , just deteriorating and he said there 's no |
| 24 | Johnny will you take him to the toilet please . |
| 25 | Yeah he 's gon na take him to the master . |
| 26 | The lion 's share of the braking is done in a straight line but the time comes when the rider must set in motion the chain of events which will take him through the corner . |
| 27 | I think you might have to er take him down the road afterwards when it clears up . |
| 28 | Pity she could n't take him into the nightclub , Tramp . |
| 29 | Once through the narrows , and having explored and discounted tempting-looking passages that turned out to go nowhere — Bahia Inútil : one can almost sense Magellan growling with irritation as he named this immense body of water useless — the Captain-General entered the narrow waterway that would eventually take him into the neighbour-ocean . |
| 30 | He was to give him a part which would take him into the West End a few months after leaving school , write a special role for him in what would be his first film , introduce him to his future wife and , through one of his sons , Brook , provide him with a lifelong younger ‘ brother ’ . |