Example sentences of "[conj] take [adv] [art] [noun] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Young Stuart Duncan is back in action after his career was put on hold following a serious knee injury last Christmas and Malone are still hoping that former Irish Schools ' star Scott Kirkpatrick remains at home rather than taking up an option to return to the States . |
| 2 | The next break-down occurred in the spring of 1989 and took over a year to clear up . |
| 3 | Smith was a slow reader and took about an hour to read and ponder the document , after which he approved it and asked me to take it to Harold Wilson . |
| 4 | When he 'd recovered , he went to a suitcase in a corner of the room and took out a T-shirt to use as a swab . |
| 5 | He bashed me over the head and took out a knife to threaten me . |
| 6 | I went round another corner and took out the map to find out where I was , but it did n't help . |
| 7 | Rescuers found the red Datsun embedded in the tree and took almost an hour to free the men using hydraulic lifting and cutting gear . |
| 8 | Clubs attempting to sack the professional and take over the shop to earn revenue can expect no support from those in the business . |
| 9 | He realised how much he longed to wear that splendid sober regalia and take up a whip to drive a team of four horses . |
| 10 | It is usual when taking out a mortgage to arrange adequate insurance cover in the event of death . |