Example sentences of "[prep] [adv] take " in BNC.
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| 1 | The 69-year-old man had won the Joslin medal for successfully taking insulin for 50 years . |
| 2 | And John Kelly , of Woolton , says thanks for successfully taking up his dispute over a hotel refund . |
| 3 | If you 're stuck for somewhere to take the kids on firework night and you want to know the one that 's nearest to you Action Line have got a great big long list you 've got piles have n't you ? |
| 4 | about necessarily taking it , but I think they certainly ought to be made aware of sort of what it involves and and what it really means . |
| 5 | After a long day 's hearing , such as obviously took place here , that might be the sensible thing to do so that the court is not producing these important findings and reasons under pressure . |
| 6 | She disappeared after mysteriously taking down her Christmas cards from her bedroom wall and going out to meet friends . |
| 7 | Then , after carefully taking off his heavy rings , he picked each of the tiles up in turn , holding them up by the extreme edge . |
| 8 | THE market took the Chancellor 's Budget in its stride after initially taking fright . |
| 9 | The Conference outfit richly deserved their win after twice taking the lead through Richie Mitchell . |
| 10 | Despite being arrested thirty-five times — once after allegedly taking part in this high-speed chase across three counties — he 's always had to be released from police cells after being granted bail . |
| 11 | She is understood to have become ill at a party after unknowingly taking the illegal drug . |
| 12 | Having been abseiled onto while soloing , had my runners pulled on by top-ropers and queued while large parties top-roped routes too hard for them , the BMC can only be congratulated for finally taking the matter in hand with an award for single pitch supervisors . |
| 13 | But his revelations in The People that he was ‘ guilty ’ of inadvertently taking a food supplement drink which must have contained the drug Methandianone left even his advisers wondering on what grounds he could still appeal . |
| 14 | The profit incentive was instilled in what used to be purely a subsistence mentality of only taking what was needed . |
| 15 | What is the point of only taking what you need and looking after your resources for the future , if they are simply going to be swiped by somebody else ? |
| 16 | You never thought of just taking the day off ? |
| 17 | Well because the postman had come to empty the letter box , right , so there was no point in mummy putting her letter in cos he 'd of just taken it out again |
| 18 | And fast bowler Andrew Caddick , despite just taking one wicket , showed enough hostility and character to be given an extended trial . |
| 19 | A match with the newly-crowned WBC champion would silence the critics who accuse him of forever taking the soft option . |
| 20 | I pray that my colleagues in government will see the sense of now taking the pressure off British interest rates . |
| 21 | He was nearly always right , too , so very seldom did anyone get the chance of really taking him down a peg or two . |
| 22 | Robert Casey , subject of much cross-channel transfer speculation , showed his class with a couple of well taken second-half goals which brought his tally to five in three games . |
| 23 | Instead of simply taking individual credit , change masters make sure that everyone who works on their effort gets rewarded . |
| 24 | Cos that 's why I did n't get any when I got my last prescription because I 'd been trying to just sort of even take one |
| 25 | The ‘ cherishing love ’ that Barber has spoken of here takes the form of arguing that the Friend should cherish posterity , the world at large , by begetting a child on some anonymous and otherwise unimportant woman ! |
| 26 | Then he had the fillip of immediately taking four Worcestershire wickets . |
| 27 | because , you come back here and all the Scottish women were vast and they lost their figure 's and it was just sort of almost taken for granted that you have a baby and you loose your figure , but you do n't mind because you 've got the children . |
| 28 | Richard Paylor , 20 , of Cleadon Walk , Hardwick , and Mark Lauder , 19 , of Hartburn Lane , both Stockton , were put on probation by Richmond magistrates yesterday after admitting two charges of jointly taking a car without consent and one of interfering with a car without consent . |
| 29 | Quinn 's brace of neatly taken goals took his tally to six in four games since starting a month 's loan from Newcastle . |
| 30 | But if there were any chances of subtly taking her revenge … |