Example sentences of "her take the " in BNC.
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| 1 | They spent some time driving around before the woman persuaded the kidnapper to let her take the child into a shop to get some baby food . |
| 2 | So Deborah returned along the DANGER path on Farmer Plant 's horse , which was a big one named Sultan and she enjoyed it enormously , especially as Farmer Plant let her take the reins when she told him she knew how to ride . |
| 3 | ‘ Although the woman was much bigger , she kept her wits and refused to let her take the baby . ’ |
| 4 | She and her sister both have ponies already and were experienced enough for me to be happy about letting her take the ponies on . |
| 5 | She wheedled him into letting her take the art class … for a consideration , of course . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ That Angy had started an affair with Rodney Shergold , as a kind of quid pro quo for letting her take the art class . |
| 7 | An injunction was later issued stopping her taking the children out of the state . |
| 8 | The empowering of the Spirit for her took the form of risk , misunderstandings and downright difficulties . |
| 9 | I had another cup and watched her take the rollers out of her hair and comb it carefully into a high , curly pompadour . |
| 10 | She breathes her lament into the earth filling her mouth , saying over and over , for the habit of power has made her take the past on her shoulders , ‘ If I could return to that time , I would no longer change men into beasts as I did , and then find myself unable to change them back into men . ’ |
| 11 | Mandy had assured her it was a cinch , but it was the hours that had made her take the plunge into something so totally out of her realm of experience . |
| 12 | When the Kurd talks to his mother in Teheran from the telephone in the common room , he can hear bullets being shot just outside her front door , and we hear him tell her to take the phone away from the window . |
| 13 | Instead he told her to take the helm . |
| 14 | Be sure that you spell out specific words and deeds : if a teenager complains about a younger sibling , ask him or her to take the child on an outing . |
| 15 | There was never any need for her to take the initiative or inveigle him into bed . |
| 16 | Only " tough love " is helpful , loving the sufferer but allowing him or her to take the full consequences of all actions caused by the disease . |
| 17 | Charles determined to ring Frances and ask her to take the girl in . |
| 18 | However , I have asked her to take the time necessary to ensure all photographic material is properly packed and sent by recorded delivery , even if this means a day or two 's delay . |
| 19 | When he motioned for her to take the wooden spoon from him she did so , avoiding touching him at all costs . |
| 20 | He allowed her to take the bag and then brushed past and headed for the door . |
| 21 | The lawyer seemed to be studying his papers , waiting , it seemed to Theda as her brain began to function a little , for her to take the lead . |
| 22 | Sticking her head out of the door , she summoned a nurse and got her to take the young man 's parents back to the interview-room and give them a cup of tea . |
| 23 | Robin Denny , prosecuting , said Cook told her to take the rest of her clothes off . |