Example sentences of "[noun] [pers pn] take [adj] [noun] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In drawing up their lists they take great care to achieve a balance that reflects the diversity of the electorate 's concerns . |
| 2 | I took a retirement I took early retirement coming in the |
| 3 | In such situations we take appropriate measures to ensure that strict confidentiality is maintained in all respects . |
| 4 | In such situations we take appropriate measures to ensure that strict confidentiality is maintained in all respects . |
| 5 | In such situations we take appropriate measures to ensure that strict confidentiality is maintained in all respects . |
| 6 | In such situations we take appropriate measures to ensure that strict confidentiality is maintained in all respects . |
| 7 | In such situations we take appropriate measures to ensure that strict confidentiality is maintained in all respects . |
| 8 | In such situations we take appropriate measures to ensure that strict confidentiality is maintained in all respects . |
| 9 | But some people it took three weeks to do I do n't know how the hell it did that , and I did n't even know |
| 10 | And with Speak overcoming a nervous start -he took 33 minutes to get off the mark to hit a string of boundaries , the pair put on 141 in less than 30 overs . |
| 11 | Firstly , fibre-rich foods are more filling and thus satisfying , though of course they take more work to consume as they require more chewing . |
| 12 | While loading Frankenstein I took some time to read the inlay . |
| 13 | ‘ Sir I take this libertey to aske the favour for my sister Smith the widow if you have the goodness to recommend her to be the patron for the infurmarey , as her incombe is so very scant , to live on . |
| 14 | Though his union did not entirely disappear in Hull it took many years to recover . |
| 15 | In spite of the garden we took some time to get accustomed to our new way of living . |
| 16 | With higher after-tax wages it takes fewer hours to earn any given target income . |
| 17 | In the end it took ten minutes to get the Cambridgeshire police Land Rover turned past McLeish 's squad and their vans , and away back up to the stable . |
| 18 | In the last two chapters we took some time to reach the chosen texts . |
| 19 | Their trigger fingers are obviously becoming more itchy ; last year they took nine months to fire off 313,000 rounds at demonstrators with a total bill to the Korean taxpayer of $6.7 million . |
| 20 | Lois Brown was critical of the length of time it took many publishers to make deliveries . |
| 21 | But in the time it takes these children to ask for a drink of water an accomplice has slipped in the back and helped himself . |
| 22 | In fact it took some time to make effective progress , in part because of institutional changes ; Lord Portal replaced Lord Reith , and in 1943 a separate Ministry of Town and Country Planning was set up . |