Example sentences of "he take [pers pn] [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 31 | On my first day in the job he took me into the director 's Portakabin , put his arm around me and , showing me the empty trophy case , said ‘ Your job , Les , is to fill that cabinet before I die . ’ |
| 32 | He took me to the farmer , who soon realized that I was not an animal , but an intelligent being . |
| 33 | ‘ He took me to the dance , it 's true , ’ said Hyacinth , her temper showing , ‘ but I ditched the ginger swine as soon as I possibly could . ’ |
| 34 | But I kept on thinking , he took me to the concert , and he came back here to her . |
| 35 | He took me by the wrist , and held me hard , |
| 36 | He took me by the hand |
| 37 | Yeah , yeah was kind , it was kind of them , yes and we went all round the shops and er I thoroughly enjoyed it and in the new Co-Op as well you know , I thoroughly enjoyed it but he took me in the car so that we did n't have to hang about you see |
| 38 | He took it on the chin . |
| 39 | Once it had this raw patch on its nose and I went with Davey when he took it to the vet . |
| 40 | He took it to the shop counter , then told the sales assistant that he had changed his mind and wanted lager . |
| 41 | She said well he took it for the glass . |
| 42 | He took it as the closing of the incident . |
| 43 | There was one of her dandling a baby , and he took it into the kitchen to her . |
| 44 | He took it into the box where the keeper came out & spread well , but Wallace knocked it over him into the right side of the net . |
| 45 | He took it from the packing case , staring , thunderstruck . |
| 46 | ‘ He took it from the gene labs . |
| 47 | He took it in the pub and he got three quarts of beer ; and he had to lay a penny down and bought me a bottle of pop . |
| 48 | She did not provide him with wine , to be sure , but he took it in the caffè he frequented , a caffè where politics were argued over far into the night and the arguers fell asleep at the table . |
| 49 | He went to see her that day he took you to the airport . |
| 50 | Then he took us to the university where a friend of his , an Englishman , was studying the local bird life . |
| 51 | He took us to the Þingvellir National park where the clouds parted and the sun shone on square kilometres of snow that was so clean and pure it made me weep for all the time we had lost on the trip , and for the pleasure of being where I wanted to be . |
| 52 | The next morning he took us to the place where the evil Sir Hugo died . |
| 53 | ‘ Was he taking it to the person it belongs to ? ’ he asked at last , and it was as though all the time he had been trying to frame the question in a special way . |
| 54 | We got the dog and give him a couple of rope ends in his mouth and he take them across the ice . |