Example sentences of "to take him [adv prt] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Surely the man had enough sense to take him over to the other corner , where aged Chevrolets lay wearily beside battered Valiants , motorbikes and scooters .
2 She could n't go out and play with the other kids , she had to take him round for a walk
3 Now Amsterdam seem to be willing to take him on despite the scandal , and are presenting him as an exciting and controversial figure , while many of his former colleagues in The Hague admire him , as do the public ; he is seen as decisive , inspiring and provocative .
4 From there , if and when it became possible , he would be taken to the castle at Soragna where the Principessa Meli Lupi was prepared to take him on in the guise of a gardener — a refugee who had been rendered deaf and dumb in the bombing of Milan .
5 So I hunted him and smashed his face , and I was going to take him back to the prison-ship , so that he would n't have the pleasure of being free , when the soldiers caught us .
6 He ran back to the ferry house but Mrs Stevens refused to take him back across the river .
7 Sir Gregory , Amyas and two menservants were to take him down to the landing stage where a boat was waiting .
8 No-one 's got to go very far to take him down to the beach .
9 If he fixed a price with the buyer , and the buyer asked for Modigliani 's address , the painter was likely to give away his work at a lower price or offer it as a present if the purchaser was shrewd enough to take him out for a meal and a few drinks .
10 Afterwards I had to take him out to the pub to revive him . ’
11 He had added to the crumbs of education thrown to him by his father an ambition of his own focused on Samavia — not , to him , a real place so much as a symbol of satisfying large issues to take him out of a drab world .
12 The two archbishops thought that Ramsey would be an excellent bishop but it was not right , it was bad for the Church as well as for the study of divinity , to take him out of the Cambridge chair after so short a tenure .
13 It needed some spark to concentrate his mind , something to take him out of the ruck .
14 Pat 's Jester 's defeat at Haydock yesterday has led Corals to take him out of the King George betting .
15 James , a £1.3million signing from Watford , looked set for a long run but his mistakes have persuaded Souness to take him out of the spotlight .
16 If this is the case he will run a big race for trainer Noel Meade who was forced to take him out of the Champion Hurdle at Cheltenham .
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