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

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1 From Tarsus , Paul continues his missionary journey , which lasts some fourteen years and takes him across virtually the whole of the eastern Mediterranean world — not only throughout the Holy Land , but to Asia Minor as well , and across the sea to Greece .
2 Even when he makes mistakes he does it in a way that still brings results and takes him over the gain line .
3 and takes him from the hospital up to Southwold .
4 In John 6:15 , there is a curious statement , that ‘ Jesus , who could see why they were about to come and take him by force and make him king , escaped back to the hills by himself . ’
5 Already Parfois seemed to lie behind them , and Harry had almost lost that tense expectation that at every step someone would reach out and take him by the shoulder to haul him back into captivity .
6 Means going back in the morning and taking him for a walk
7 ‘ Follow me and no harm will come to thy sheep ’ , the Emperor replied , and taking him by the hand led him into a cave in the side of the mountain .
8 ‘ Do you know this face ? ’ said Isambard , turning Harry about in his hands to display him to them all , and taking him by the chin to jerk up his face to the light when he turned it haughtily aside .
9 Gyorgy Aczel , the liberal-minded ideology chief , spotted the talented regional boss and took him under his wings .
10 It took him just five hours , included 29 fours , and took him past 4,000 Test runs ( a milestone Botham had passed earlier in the game ) .
11 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 .
12 Jekyll 's servant , Poole , let him in at once and took him through the kitchen and across the back garden to the laboratory behind the house .
13 Mr McTavish , studying Nails closely , thought the boy was ill and took him into the kitchen and made him a cup of tea .
14 The well-to-do uncle treated John as a son and took him into his expanding business .
15 She found him again later that night and took him into her bed .
16 I was so frightened by the blind man 's violence that I obeyed him without question , and took him into the room where the sick captain was sitting .
17 When the Wilde scandal broke in 1895 , Mrs Leverson stood out against public opinion and took him into her home on his being released on bail , an act of courage and loyalty for which she has become justly renowned .
18 And somebody was following , a colleague was following , saw it happen , stopped and helped him sort of do what you 've got to do to get the man 's address and this sort of thing , make sure the car was alright , and took him into the office .
19 Six members of staff restrained Sigsworth and took him into a secure room where he was injected with a drug and the police were called .
20 Marjorie went to him and took him on her lap .
21 The princes thought this handsomely said and took him at his word .
22 She drew back from him and took him at his word .
23 He 'd always been so clean before , so we knew there was something wrong and took him to the vet immediately . ’
24 She showed them the small lake in its ring of reeds , took them to the first slopes of the mountain , rigged up a fishing rod for Michael and took him to the part of the lake she used to fish as a girl , and soon he was shouting out in glee as he missed the ravenous little perch or swung them out over his head on to the bank .
25 He received Mark in the central lobby and took him to the Members ' tea room for a chat over a pot of tea .
26 His 10,000-mile electoral odyssey , which started in Mrs Thatcher 's birthplace of Grantham and took him to more than 60 constituencies , finally brought him to Dulwich , just up the road from his predecessor 's Prime Ministerial bolthole .
27 Sure enough , someone met him and took him to the adjutant of No .
28 On that Tuesday morning my mother came with the doctor and took him to a spare bedroom , leaving the door ajar .
29 Dustin never forgot the importance of Henry Livings 's play in his career , and many years later , when he was making Agatha in England , he sought the modest playwright out and took him to lunch at a smart restaurant .
30 In August 1582 Protestant lords under the' Earl of Gowrie kidnapped James while he was hunting near Perth , and took him to Gowrie 's castle of Ruthven outside the town .
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