Example sentences of "[pers pn] take [adv] [art] " in BNC.

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1 So I take up a book and try to read .
2 I take up a rifle and being that I am a crack shot , I win something to hang on a car mirror .
3 To watch them pretending not to know all the things about me which I take not the least trouble to conceal .
4 I take over the wheel and we lose them , the whole shooting match . ’
5 Because he did n't think his player was coming over , Orville Moody 's caddie had taken Tom Weiskopf 's bag , but when he suddenly heard Orville was flying over , he ditched Tom and suggested I take over the bag .
6 If you had any idea how much I 've got to do before I take over the shop — ’
7 If I take away a positive number of course that 's taken as normal take away .
8 So if I take away a negative number it 's the same as adding .
9 If I take away the minus twenty well I 'm taking it from the same thing are n't I ?
10 My kid I take on no call Monsoon .
11 I take on a board all the comments that are made here , I I think they do need investigation .
12 I take on the role of the mayor to ask — " What on earth has been causing all this damage ? "
13 If I take on an artist , for example , I need to think they will have a future .
14 I take back every word I said .
15 Then I take back the paper .
16 ‘ Now will you wait for me here in the dark till I take back the keys , and not imagine I 've locked you in to starve ?
17 Yeah cos they only took a hundred and something , but he said if I take about a hundred and something pound a day
18 If I take out a chunk , you can do
19 I take out the photos of me and Marie and look at them .
20 ‘ That should do now until I take out the stitches . ’
21 I take off the jacket of my pale grey summer suit .
22 ‘ You will not mind , Mama , if I take only a small allowance from you and Papa ? ’
23 Every time I rave about how sexy Rancid Hell Spawn 's distorted , chaotic pop-stupidity is and every time you take not a blind bit of notice .
24 You take up a left stance and line yourself up so that your left foot is in front of the opponent 's right , and your right is in front of his left .
25 You take up a new career in advertising …
26 Robson was , in one sense , simply echoing the words of Maitland that ‘ if you take up a modern volume of the reports of the Queen 's Bench division , you will find that about half the cases reported have to do with rules of administrative law ’ and that you must ‘ not neglect their existence in your general description of what English law is ’ otherwise ‘ you will frame a false and antiquated notion of our constitution ’ The fact that Robson felt the need to propound this view so strongly , and that Maitland 's thoughts seemed to have been almost entirely neglected , serve to indicate that conservative normativism had by the 1920s become established as the dominant tradition .
27 Now that really does put you directly in the front-line when you 're answering the phone , so that call could be for anybody , when you take up a night-line call .
28 Apply now for the protection of the Plan and we 'll send you a free First Aid Kit in a neat and practical case , when you take up the policy .
29 You , you take up the normal I do n't tend to do this , but this is really the best way to do the shot .
30 You take rather a long time sometimes to find something that fits in but you do in the end . ’
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