Example sentences of "he be [verb] [prep] taking " in BNC.

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1 He is charged with taking a car without consent , causing grievous bodily harm with the intent to resist arrest and criminal damage with intent to endanger life .
2 Now , before he has even turned 11 , he is faced with taking on his grandmother 's burdens far earlier than anyone imagined .
3 From the outset , Cohn makes it very clear that he is bent on taking a walk on the wild side , to chronicle the lives of the losers he meets along this small strip of the Great American Nowhere .
4 Even if there is no impairment in an individual 's ability to become aware of a hazard to safety , there may be some reason why he is prevented from taking the necessary avoiding action .
5 WE often read of uncaring stars so it was a joy to learn that Sophia Loren had bailed out her favourite waiter after he was sacked for taking time off to care for his sick wife .
6 He was thinking of taking Rochester 's complement straight to Purley in the car , whether Willis agreed or not .
7 Once or twice lately he 's mentioned the possibility that he might ‘ change his way of life ’ which could mean that he intended to get married , but with Francis it could equally mean that he was thinking of taking up golf or ludo . ’
8 He 'd told us earlier that he was planning on taking a woman to Tramp that night .
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