Example sentences of "[noun] [pers pn] [vb mod] take " in BNC.

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1 Well they , I had to go to Road police station , London , it was quite good , the detective took , took me around that little area and er then when I got ready to collect to take him to Liverpool Street Station , I saw him for the first time , man about sixty one and he 'd got two suitcases , one lighter than the other , and while I was signing for him and his property I said to him , you take that light one and I 'll take the bigger one with the view to getting on the bus to get to Liverpool Street st but the inspector there was very good , he said I 'm not going to oh and I said to you take the light case I 'll take the high one , he said I ca n't carry anything , I got a rupture .
2 After the fiasco over the programmes I shall take full control of this project and set up my headquarters in the Jessie Matthews Lounge at the Duck and Forceps .
3 ‘ Of course I 'll take you , ’ Fabia replied without hesitation , and was about to add that she would be on the same flight with her when she was halted by a change in Cara 's expression .
4 I would value your advise as to the course I should take .
5 Yes , for twenty shillings I 'll take her in and give her house-room .
6 In examining politeness I will take an eclectic approach , borrowing from Brown and Levinson 's work on the Politeness Phenomenon ( 1978 ) and Leech 's Politeness Principle ( 1983 ) .
7 And I 'll repay you 100 francs a month ; that is , for five months you can take 100 francs out of my monthly allowance .
8 Our claim form includes advice on the action you may take if you intend to claim under the policy but we wish to emphasise that IF YOUR MOTOR CAR IS INSURED AGAINST DAMAGE and is IMMOBILISED AT THE REPAIRERS ' PREMISES your local Motor Claims Office will arrange for an inspection by an Engineer immediately on receiving details from you by telephone , whether the claim form has been completed or not .
9 Detail what action you would take .
10 Explain what action you would take to avoid embarrassment to Mr Prentice and the hotel .
11 Each case is different , and it will be for you to decide upon what action you should take to try to improve your parent 's situation in the light of your knowledge of her circumstances .
12 They will then issue instructions as to any future action you should take .
13 They will then issue instructions as to the action you should take .
14 They will then issue instructions as to any future action you should take .
15 Where they come into their own , is let's say that you wanted to phone me in July because my wedding anniversary is in July , you could turn to the back of the July calendar card , write down call Ricky Elliot on the seventh , because it 's his wedding anniversary , erm , and write down my , my telephone number and then distressing though I find this idea , you could forget the whole thing , confident in the knowledge that the system will remind you at the appropriate time as to what action you should take .
16 Then decide what positive action you could take to achieve at least some of these goals , without neglecting home responsibilities .
17 You will understand more clearly what action you can take .
18 Author Andrea Adams suggests some further action you can take before approaching the boss .
19 you 've just bought a car or you 've got a car you can take it and the police look over it to see if it 's alright .
20 There are lots of hobbies you can take up and many of them cost very little .
21 Sue you can take the bowls through .
22 At the harbour you can take the foot ferry to Southwold , or walk by the River Blyth to the bridge , returning on the north bank .
23 So look closely at your lifestyle , your behaviour and habits in case there are some steps you can take to make it less likely that you will be a victim again .
24 Whether you 're a parent , a teacher , a youth worker or a friend , there are positive , practical steps you can take to help keep young people away from crime .
25 There are steps you can take to counter the effects of nervousness but try not to get worked up about staying calm along with everything else .
26 There are several basic steps you can take to make yourself more effective in dealing with professionals of all kinds .
27 If much of your poor performance in these ‘ interviews ’ stems from nerves there are several positive steps you can take to help you become more relaxed ( see pp. 39 — 44 ) .
28 As well as defining what you want and making a list of questions there are several additional steps you can take to ensure you get the best possible results from your appointment with a general practitioner .
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30 Sadly , there are few steps you can take to guard against the possibility of a company going bankrupt .
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