Example sentences of "[subord] he [be] take " in BNC.
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| 1 | Her husband was last night still unconscious on a life support machine at London 's Royal Free Hospital where he was taken after the accident 11 days ago . |
| 2 | Swift introduced Diaper to his circle where he was taken up by Henry St John , first Viscount Bolingbroke , and Sir William Wyndham [ qq.v . ] . |
| 3 | Although he is taking a positive attitude , it is clear that George 's self-image has been shaken . |
| 4 | Well , it now seemed that there was someone he wanted to see in Glasgow , so he was taking this chance to fit that in . |
| 5 | He collapsed and became unconscious , so he was taken by ambulance to hospital , where he was admitted as an emergency . |
| 6 | Thakin Thein Pe made his way out to India where he received scant encouragement until he was taken up by the cloak-and-dagger organisation , Force 136 , which was desperately trying to justify its mysterious and expensive existence . |
| 7 | Until he was taken up by the Princesse Mathilde . |
| 8 | Frankie , at 64 , was working right up until he was taken ill . |
| 9 | Stipe sings for the main part in the first person , though it 's unclear if he 's taking on a character or being genuinely autobiographical for the most part . |
| 10 | It 's not as if he 's taking voluntary retirement . |
| 11 | We need to know if he 's taking any medication . ’ |
| 12 | Mike has to inform the company obviously if he 's taking the car out of the country , you know . |
| 13 | ‘ That 's a good enough reason if he 's taken an objection to you . |
| 14 | This is obviously far more satisfactory than leaving it to a widely dispersed class of persons each of whom may lack the skill , interest and financial resources required if he is to take action on his own . |
| 15 | If he is taken to court , detectives can apply for permission to question him for a further 24 hours . |
| 16 | The Americans must have felt as if he was taking revenge on them for what had happened , but they had the final laugh since most of Rank 's films were n't very good . |
| 17 | If he was taking a man home he would keep him waiting while he did this . |
| 18 | Even when he scolded them for some minor wrongdoing , he would cite the great orators like Cicero or Burke , as if he was taking part in a parliamentary debate , instead of addressing two small boys . |
| 19 | It looked as if he was taking on the whole KGB . |
| 20 | If he was taken for the army , the light in their house would be damped out forever . |
| 21 | ‘ Not if he was taken away as soon as he was born . |
| 22 | He did not actually suggest communication between continents with the aid of geostationary satellites , but if he was taken now to a satellite ground-station he would not be numbed with astonishment . |
| 23 | If he was taken aback , he did n't show it . |
| 24 | It 's not on , I mean he is , it 's as much to his advantage as yours , what if he was taken ill ? |
| 25 | Then one evening as she was tidying up the room he said as quietly as if he were taking rifle aim , ‘ There 's no need for you to go turning the whole place upside down . |
| 26 | He ran his eyes down the column of figures as if he were taking a good look at Voluptua Whoopee in a no-piece swimsuit and whistled ‘ Dixie . ’ |
| 27 | ‘ Hi John , ’ he said , with some slight suggestion of benevolence in his voice , as if he were taking Dyson on his staff in spite of a prison record . |
| 28 | At Oxford he had gained a First in Greats , for which , according to a contemporary , he had worked as if he were taking a chartered accountancy exam . |
| 29 | If he were taking several of you out why did n't you say to one of the other girls why do n't you come ? |
| 30 | The hijacker threatened to use the grenades to kill himself and all 80 passengers and crew unless he was taken to New York . |