Example sentences of "[pron] take [pers pn] [prep] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I took it on full time , ’ she said . |
| 2 | ‘ I took it by popular demand , ’ said Kelly . |
| 3 | It was just that he had strange ideas which took him into bad company . |
| 4 | ( 2 ) Where a document of title to goods has been lawfully transferred to any person as buyer or owner of the goods , and that person transfers the document to a person who takes it in good faith and for valuable consideration , then — ; ( a ) if the last-mentioned transfer was by way of sale the unpaid seller 's right of lien or retention or stoppage in transit is defeated ; and ( b ) if the last-mentioned transfer was made by way of pledge or other disposition for value , the unpaid seller 's right of lien or retention or stoppage in transit can only be exercised subject to the rights of the transferee . ’ |
| 5 | Mrs Browning handed her Ellen 's missive as though it were hardly fit to handle and she took it with equal reluctance . |
| 6 | She passed the snapshot to Juliet , who took it with feigned interest . |
| 7 | ( You take it from old Shallot , the wicked have little difficulty in sleeping ! ) |
| 8 | they always seemed backward , they found that they took them to different specialist and the truth is , they 've both left school now and got jobs , but they were er , dyslexia |
| 9 | They took me to Lochleven Castle , and put me in a room like a prison . |
| 10 | together with a representative of British Rail , and he was saying that , I , forget how many car transporters they 've got that erm , they built , bought specially to go on British Rail , he said , but they said he just had to give them up for many reasons and one of them was the problems that they have with new cars when they take them on British Rail and the brake dust from the trains apparently causes immediate rust . |
| 11 | We all have people in our churches who have this sunny disposition , who can chat unselfconsciously with the shy and defensive newcomer , and so relax them that quickly and imperceptibly he takes them from small talk on to more serious matters . |
| 12 | Allison turned Book into a League star at the age of 30 when he took him from non-League Bath City to Plymouth Argyle . |
| 13 | I do n't mind if he asks you , he says look I 'm just gon na go over stores , he took it off fucking site , did n't even know that 's where he was going ! |
| 14 | It took me by complete surprise . |
| 15 | Would you like us to take it in roman numeral order . |