Example sentences of "[conj] [adv] he [verb] [pers pn] to " in BNC.

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1 But he did n't live at that address and eventually he took me to his own home .
2 He could not bear to talk about what had happened and so he handed it to Julia and went to sit on one of the excruciatingly uncomfortable gilded chairs by the window while she read it .
3 Bob , Bob , for a bit and he done a few miles on it and then he sold it to somebody else in the garage .
4 For a long time he held the photograph , fingering it gently , careful not to mark it , and then he pinned it to the cork-board on the wall .
5 But when yo when you walk in the door , I mean , first Stuart knew so he that 's why he took me in , and we walk in and there 's a head waiter would you like a table for two sir would you like a non smoking or a smo and then he showed you to your table and pulled your chair , you know , I mean tha not what you expect in a tea shop or coffee place you know i ha ha and they have proper waitresses with the little hat on , you know she 'll get about four tables so they 're looking after you and even on your saucer where you had your I mean yo your teapot and everything on the saucer 's a little mat so that you do n't drip , if it drips
6 She gets a smoke cos her , her brother smokes stuff and sometimes he gives it to her and she blows it in her dog 's face .
7 W. Hewer and myself towards Westminster ; and there he carried me to Nott 's , the famous bookbinder , that bound for my Lord Chancellor 's library : and there I did take occasion for curiosity to bespeak a book to be bound , only that I might have one of his binding .
8 But perhaps he preferred it to a haunted house , because , as he saw it , that would require metaphysics as well .
9 Course he started messing with the er bodywork and the engine and they just wrecked it , but then he sold it to another driver and this other bloke Bob erm oh
10 He come up the hospital , I was up in intensive care unit and me dad came round about half past ten at night and in he walked , he came straight down from Filey to see him , cos he used to think a lot of dad you see and dad did him years ago , he used to say he was more of a son than me own but then he brought her to the funeral , they would n't speak to me , would n't entertain me at all , I nearly fainted when I saw little one , she 's tall and thin
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