Example sentences of "'s [noun] took him " in BNC.
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| 1 | Three years ago Adam Dent 's parents took him out of school because they thought he was n't making enough progress . |
| 2 | Her father 's work took him at least as far as Shalstone , Buckinghamshire , and her own work took her as far as Edgcote on the Oxfordshire border . |
| 3 | Blair 's job took him to troutless Humberside , but after two years , good fortune posted him back to Aberdeenshire . |
| 4 | Eldredge 's performance took him past Grzegorz Filipowski . |
| 5 | Mandy 's candour took him completely by surprise , and it was obvious he was not a man accustomed to being surprised . |
| 6 | ‘ I think Oswald was about to tell us , ’ I replied , ‘ before someone 's dagger took him firmly in the back . |
| 7 | A key part of the prince 's trip took him to the logistics base Camp Redoubt , set up on a tortuous mountain pass between Vitez in central Bosnia and Tomislavgrad near the Croatian border . |
| 8 | Mr Christopher 's trip took him to six Arab countries , Jordan , Egypt , Syria , Saudi Arabia , Kuwait and Lebanon , and Israel . |
| 9 | A fire brigade spokesman said the boy 's mother took him to Stranton fire station where staff freed him unharmed and undistressed . |