Example sentences of "[be] take [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | We 're taking over here now and you 've got to stay . |
2 | But you 're right , we 're , we 're taking into account extra costs . |
3 | Today we 're taking to the road with the stars . |
4 | ‘ I 've just been asked to take over a leading role in a production that 's been playing in Stratford which they 're taking to the Barbican . |
5 | How much money they 're taking off you ! |
6 | This applies whether you 're taking in an impromptu street performance at Toronto 's Harbourfront or breakfasting on beaver-tails at Ottawa 's Byward Market ( relax , beaver-tails are Indian dumplings and delicious ) . |
7 | They 're taking in flour , grain and oil on Hercules transport planes . |
8 | ‘ We used to take in 35 students a year and now we 're taking in 75 , more than twice as many . |
9 | We know we 're taking in some erm five hundred more council houses , and we know that the rents of those , as they come in , are considerably higher than those of our own , and the rent rise they will have to suffer will be very little in comparison with the one that the City Council is putting off . |
10 | Five Law Lords said , Banks must warn wives and partners of the risks they 're taking before granting loans . |
11 | You can ask for the visits to be extended , but before you get that you 're taken to the governor and asked why you want it longer and who is coming to visit you . |
12 | reasonable contributions you may make towards transport costs if you 're taken to or from the hospital by a local voluntary car scheme or similar arrangement |
13 | No , taken them , they 're taken to be professionals though are n't they ? |
14 | So if we are to have a consistent regional planning framework , that should be weighed in the balance as to whether they 're taken into account in North Yorkshire . |
15 | Using drugs can be dangerous , especially when they 're taken in excess or for a long time , or in the wrong combinations . |
16 | They 're to take during the day . |
17 | This attitude — stressing the instrumental value of a degree course-is taken to its extreme in the following quote , where a student who wants to take up materials science is criticizing physical science : |
18 | I 'm frightened of the probation and the social services finding out that I 'm using again , 'cos when I came out this time , they said to me that , if I ever went back on the smack , that the kids 'd be took off me , no two ways about it … . |
19 | And they 're coming I do n't think I 'm taking for a couple of months , and then I take them every fortnight . |
20 | So I bought a tin , a five litre of white silk emulsion , brilliant white emulsion , erm a two litre drum , a thing of white spirit a pack of erm wool , steel wool , cos I 'm taking off the varnish off the doors , they 're coming up quite nicely ! |
21 | ‘ The lads I 'm taking with me will ensure there is a British influence and a British type of discipline throughout the side . ’ |
22 | Just before seven she left Jed to pick out some toys and books to be taking with him — and it 's got to be a portable amount , she warned and went to check that she would n't be needed for a while . |
23 | Before any sort of an expedition — be it to South America , or a distant star — I often ask the children to make a list of all the things they will be taking with them . |
24 | When the Dragons first eleven set off for the sun in a couple of weeks time they 'll be taking with them a pretty impressive record , just 2 defeats in the last seven seasons . |
25 | ‘ Paul 's got the relevant diaries and his flight should be taking off mid-afternoon . ’ |
26 | THE COST ‘ We have an initiative which is still under wraps for the moment but which we will be taking during the election campaign , ’ he said . |
27 | Therefore , if I just looked at some of those policy teams that I referred to in my presentation , I would expect , and it 's happening , that we would be taking on board , in each of those policy teams , the policy development work that 's applicable to Europe . |
28 | ‘ Well , ’ they continue , ‘ we 've been reading your columns and we 're just a little bit worried that you might mean it when you say that the European Community is a fraudulent delusion ; the German economy is kaput ; the French are morally bankrupt ; racism is becoming endemic ; America 's had it ; Britain 's in for five years of total chaos and the middle-classes will soon be taking to the streets . |
29 | On Saturday , the environmental campaigners will be taking to the streets of Colchester to urge furniture buyers to boycott stores which stock products made of mahogany . |
30 | " This is one bottle we wo n't be taking to Doris 's come-all-ye , " he said . |