Example sentences of "take him over the " in BNC.

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1 Even when he makes mistakes he does it in a way that still brings results and takes him over the gain line .
2 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 .
3 Tony , on the Leicester right , started it five yards from his own line with a brilliant burst which took him over the half-way line .
4 He let in the estate agent and took him over the house , into the drawing room and the dining room , upstairs to the Pincushion Room , the Centaur Room , the Room of Astonishment , the Deathbed Room , the Room Without a Name , and then back down the back stairs to that jumble of kitchens and scullery and washhouse and coal-store , most of it a nineteenth century addition .
5 From there , two or three strides would have taken him over the edge and into oblivion .
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