Example sentences of "take him [prep] [det] " in BNC.

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1 A keen diver and photographer , he runs a marine consultancy part time that takes him to many of the world 's most interesting coral reefs .
2 He was dressed in the garb of a typical construct worker , so that anybody he passed would take him for such .
3 They had spent half an hour with the President , the Director sitting back and letting Rostov take him through all the details of the last few weeks .
4 I should really take him into that
5 And so Fenella said , ‘ I wish you a safe journey , ’ and was pleased that her voice came out firm and perfectly calm , as if she was quite accustomed to seeing her brother off on a journey to the Court of a Sorceress , which would take him past all manner of weird and darkly enchanted places .
6 I do n't want him shaken to death , and we ca n't take him off these things .
7 ‘ Well , I did n't take him in that morning .
8 This was his first mainline trip and he was grateful to Sam for his advice and also for him taking him on this trip .
9 Perhaps his father had the kind of job which took him to many parts of the country , and possibly he took the boy with him , I do not know .
10 His spare time took him to many of Yorkshire 's fixtures .
11 In the years that followed , his career took him to many different locations and a wide variety of posts within our Department .
12 While the EC was debating its approach to the problems of Eastern Europe the president-elect of another distressed part of the world was nearing the end of a pre-inaugural tour which took him to all the major capitals .
13 He took him to all the different workshops de Chavigny maintained in different parts of Paris : he let him watch these highly skilled men at work , the specialists in metalwork , the specialists in inlay work and enamels , the gem-cutters , the gem-setters , the team of men who made the mechanisms for clocks and watches .
14 They took him to that private clinic , the one in the hills .
15 His rounds took him to most parts of the building and Rain was eagerly accepting that it must have been Stan on the second floor making her jumpy when he mentioned that since the murder he did not go into MacQuillan 's room or those next to it because the police were usually there .
16 It was a Smythe drill , and his father took him on some ‘ short work ’ , a piece of land where no one could see it .
17 John Pemberton was Palace 's genial and gutsy full-back throughout our promotion drive to Division one in 1988–89 and then in The Eagles ' progress to the FA Cup Final and Replay of' 1990 Indeed , his surging run in the semi-final against Liverpool at Villa Park , which took him past several defender s , before he delivered the cross from which Mark Bright put the Palace on terms and on the way to our stunning victory , will probably remain for ever in the memories of those who saw it , even though he impressed enormously in the two Cup Finals against Manchester United 's sophisticated and costly imports .
18 While much of the journeying was in Britain and Ireland , his half-dozen ventures abroad took him across much of continental Europe .
19 police took him in that night cos they thought he 'd burnt it out himself .
20 Beth was convinced that Matthew would run away if she took him from this house , then what would become of him ?
21 He is now on his eighth passport , having left England 82 times on trips that have taken him to most countries in the world .
22 Young Daniel 's death had been as great a tragedy , but had not taken him like this .
23 ‘ I had to take him on more or less from the first .
24 Er , my Lord may I say that er in relation to the witness statement erm , clearly the credibility of this , the plaintiff Mr is going to be substantially in issue er and therefore er I propose er not to simply to tell him er and say erm in your witness statement your evidence erm but clearly to take him to those areas which are in dispute and to ask him to deal fully with them in I appreciate it 's going to erm take some time to do that but it is important in my submission that your Lordship has the ability to er assess the plaintiffs .
25 Take him for all in all ,
26 It 's like this people th they 're deep sea divers and they discover , they 're stuck in the crevice , a big erm nuclear submarine and what it 's for is an experiment that 's gone wrong and it it 's to make and instead they make an abomination you know , incredibly powerful and intelligent but really nasty you know , murderous and killer and so they take they take him to these people .
27 I 'm still terrified , even though McDunn 's on my side , because I can see he 's not so hopeful any more and if they take him off this I might get the bad cops , the ones that just want a confession and Christ I 'm in England , not Scotland , and despite the McGuire Seven and the Guildford Four they still have n't changed the law : down here you can still be convicted on an uncorroborated confession even if you try to retract it later .
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