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 . ’ |