Example sentences of "he take [pers pn] [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 When Nigel was at home , Gina usually made him take them to the Launderette in a black dust bag .
2 She would n't let him take her to the Aber House Hotel .
3 And her suppliant 's face , round and even in this twilight , thickly flushed in the hectic way that he had seen before , repulsed him and made him take her by the arm she had raised and move it like a detached limb back to her side .
4 The building of the Henry Ford factory on the Marina had been started a few years before ; and Denis , whose regular walks to Blackrock — solitary now that his father was no longer there to accompany him took him past the site , had watched its growth from the first brick .
5 Love reaching out to him took him by the heart and wrung him .
6 Eventually I interrupted the diatribe to point out that I was paying him to take me to the newspaper , not for his opinions about it .
7 You often hire him to take us across the river .
8 Well he takes them to the post office
9 He takes me into the hospitality room and pours me a drink .
10 He takes her to the theatre . ’
11 HAMLET , with his doublet all unbraced , no hat upon his head , his stockings fouled , ungartered and down-gyred to his ankle , pale as his shirt , his knees knocking each other … and with a look so piteous , he takes her by the wrist and holds her hard , then he goes to the length of his arm , and with his other hand over his brow , falls to such perusal of her face as he would draw it …
12 I had to , Richard had taken the car , he takes it in the morning , but
13 In doing this , he takes us over the ground first , telling us what to expect , what to look for , so that when the hurricane does hit it hits us harder :
14 Not only does he take us to the site but he drives straight through the crowd , lights blazing , to the backstage area .
15 He did not qualify him for income support , he supported him on to the back of his ass , he took him to the inn .
16 In the spring he took him to the house in Normandy .
17 To Finlayson 's surprise , he took him by the elbow and steered him , quite gently , to the door .
18 When Gebrec approached , he took him by the arm and murmured something which Melissa took to be a mild reproof .
19 It er er he pleated the he the halter into the tail of the leading horse and he took them down the road in a string like a train .
20 Their glasses were empty and he took them to the bar for a refill .
21 He took them into the room where people usually waited for the trains — but now there was a carpet on the floor , and flowers above the pictures on the walls .
22 What , cast the poor remains into the Severn when he took them from the grave ? ’
23 He took her to the balustrade .
24 He took her to the exit slowly
25 He was almost in tears when he took her to the station , and when he said his farewells his reedy voice was quite unsteady .
26 He took her to the airport nurse , who could find nothing wrong with her but agreed that she might be suffering from jet lag and needed only to rest .
27 He took her to the foot of the elaborately draped four-poster and opened an iron-banded chest .
28 Afterwards he took her to the entrance of the Priors Park Estate , where he released her .
29 So he took her down the hill again .
30 He took her into the sitting room , which Daisy was comforted to see was absolute hell — far too much eau-de-Nil and yellow and ghastly paintings of polo matches interspersed with some excellent watercolours .
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