Example sentences of "and took him [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 He let in the estate agent and took him over the house , into the drawing room and the dining room , upstairs to the Pincushion Room , the Centaur Room , the Room of Astonishment , the Deathbed Room , the Room Without a Name , and then back down the back stairs to that jumble of kitchens and scullery and washhouse and coal-store , most of it a nineteenth century addition .
2 Jekyll 's servant , Poole , let him in at once and took him through the kitchen and across the back garden to the laboratory behind the house .
3 Six members of staff restrained Sigsworth and took him into a secure room where he was injected with a drug and the police were called .
4 Mr McTavish , studying Nails closely , thought the boy was ill and took him into the kitchen and made him a cup of tea .
5 I was so frightened by the blind man 's violence that I obeyed him without question , and took him into the room where the sick captain was sitting .
6 And somebody was following , a colleague was following , saw it happen , stopped and helped him sort of do what you 've got to do to get the man 's address and this sort of thing , make sure the car was alright , and took him into the office .
7 On that Tuesday morning my mother came with the doctor and took him to a spare bedroom , leaving the door ajar .
8 The boy helped Oliver to his feet , and took him to a pub .
9 Ken bought him a train ticket , put some cash in his hand and took him to a nearby restaurant
10 He 'd always been so clean before , so we knew there was something wrong and took him to the vet immediately . ’
11 She showed them the small lake in its ring of reeds , took them to the first slopes of the mountain , rigged up a fishing rod for Michael and took him to the part of the lake she used to fish as a girl , and soon he was shouting out in glee as he missed the ravenous little perch or swung them out over his head on to the bank .
12 He received Mark in the central lobby and took him to the Members ' tea room for a chat over a pot of tea .
13 Sure enough , someone met him and took him to the adjutant of No .
14 The sailors carried him carefully on to the ship , and took him to the Captain , who said :
15 Alan wrapped one of his cot blankets round his shoulders and took him to the kitchen to make a drink .
16 Kath snapped instructions to everyone , and Amy wheeled Mr Thompson out and took him to the interview-room .
17 When he stabbed and lightly wounded the driver , they tied him up and took him to the settlement .
18 After a time , his doctor friend had seen enough of his extremity and took him for a drink in the airport bar .
19 Yesterday , two Norfolk men who kidnapped a prime suspect and took him for a ride were sent to prison for five years and apparently the suspect did not even get a police caution .
20 ‘ The Protection Police arrived and took him off the Otso .
21 A waitress picked him up and took him round the restaurant .
22 Paul did not , or affected not to , hear her and Erika walked across the yard and took him by the elbow .
23 A few minutes later she hurried back and took him by the hand .
24 He reached for Pie and took him by the throat .
25 At the house door she left the candle burning upon a shelf within , and took him by the hand to lead him across the stones of the court to the wicket gate ; but he halted her suddenly , drawing her back within the shelter of the doorway .
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