Example sentences of "which took him [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | She watched him dive , slicing into the water like a knife , and then continue in a powerful crawl which took him towards the centre of the lake . |
| 2 | Pearce pauses for reflection when asked to define the qualities which took him to the top with such apparent ease . |
| 3 | Then he received an offer to appear in Return from the River Kwai , which took him to the steaming jungles of the Philippines . |
| 4 | In 1894 he was awarded a London county council scholarship with distinctions , which took him to the Kenmont Gardens Science School ( 1894–7 ) and in 1896 he was awarded an evening exhibition to the Regent Street Polytechnic . |
| 5 | One of the best known names in football has been teaching a group of schoolchildren some of the skills which took him to the top of the game . |
| 6 | He walked back by a different route which took him along the waterfront . |
| 7 | Tony , on the Leicester right , started it five yards from his own line with a brilliant burst which took him over the half-way line . |