Example sentences of "him take [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We 're sticking to our original plan , and they 'll have to accept it , although I sometimes think that , if we knew we were about to die , I 'd rather post Oliver through the nearest letter-box and just let him take pot luck . |
| 2 | And by then the hunger was climbing within her , fighting all reason that was insisting she would be mad to let him take advantage of her . |
| 3 | I certainly do n't have to let him take advantage of it or let him bludgeon me into a marriage that would be power-based and intolerable . |
| 4 | She made him take tap classes to loosen his ankles and gave him daily exercises to do under her assistant 's instruction . |
| 5 | An anti-Christian riot ( 215 ) made him take refuge in Palestine ; but the bishop of Alexandria , Demetrius , recalled him to be head of the catechetical school ( 217 ) . |
| 6 | She was willing to give evidence about his Mob links in 1970 ; today , she says he was an enthusiastic bisexual who involved J Edgar Hoover in sexual orgies just as the Kennedys were trying to make him take action against the Mob . |
| 7 | A good conference speaker will stimulate the Profitboss , help him take perspective , give him new ideas , inspire him , motivate him . |
| 8 | Money and effort that should have been devoted to supporting the ordinary people in Highfields has been wasted on power politics and I agree that it 's time surely to put an end to that disgrace now there is a certain logic in Mr amendment , it basically says let us put the implementation of council policy in the hands of the director of education , let him take executive control and let us take politics out of it and if I thought that that would do what both Mr and myself want to happen I would support . |