Example sentences of "took him at [pos pn] " in BNC.
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1 | I took him at his word . |
2 | His knights took him at his word . |
3 | The princes thought this handsomely said and took him at his word . |
4 | My son took him at his word and went into travel for three years . |
5 | Phil took him at his word and charged up to the buoy , turning at the last minute to propel the buoy in the air with our wash while the reporter hung on for dear life . |
6 | She drew back from him and took him at his word . |
7 | He 'd survived where they had eliminated some of his followers because they took him at his own estimation , a man of the cloth . |
8 | The villagers , however , took him at his word , only too willing to dump their scruffy-arsed offspring on him between the hours of ten and five . |