Example sentences of "his [adj] [noun] took him " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ His usual spin took him to a private beach at the Dragonara Hotel in St Julien with Denis and Frankie 's sister Betty . |
2 | So much of his daily duty took him to the general neighbourhood of these places it was n't easy , but mercifully no bumping into the angry Charity occurred . |
3 | His second success took him to 1,000 points as an All Black , his record including non-Test matches . |
4 | His second success took him to 1,000 points as an All Black , his record including non-Test matches . |
5 | His homeward journey took him via Mainz , where he gave a concert before the elector ; Mannheim , where Figaro was being performed ; Augsburg , Munich and Linz . |
6 | Webb , 28 , who played for Northern until his medical studies took him to the west country , said : ‘ You 're a long time retired . |
7 | His spare time took him to many of Yorkshire 's fixtures . |
8 | I heard him scramble to his feet and his metal-tipped boots took him down the stone corridor at better than the track record . |
9 | Chris Renninson set Hibberd away down the right and his excellent control took him past two defenders and gave him the time and space to send over a pinpoint cross to O'Shea , who rose unchallenged to head home from close range . |
10 | His stumbling gait took him off in all directions except the one he wanted to go in . |