Example sentences of "i take a " in BNC.

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1 So the bottom line is I took a cab into town and the driver said this was a real nice place …
2 Shall I take a knife and tear my mother 's breast ?
3 Can I take a message to your late wife , eh ? ’
4 Can I take a message ? ’
5 Should I take a course ?
6 Would I take a seat ?
7 Sir may I take a keyboard
8 Can I take a message ? ’
9 ‘ Can I take a message ? ’
10 Can I take a message ? ’
11 ‘ Shall I take a look ? ’
12 May I take a passage from the last section of the article : ‘ If the ethical nucleus of culturally specific mankind is not to be lost within the framework of media globalism we need to encourage a ‘ Self-critical Regionalism ’ based on the heterogeneity and plurality of gender , ethnic background and class ’ .
13 Like a dutiful citizen , I checked in with the Usher and he looked at his clipboard and said there would be about a fifteen-minute wait , so why did n't I take a seat ?
14 Equally dull rhetoric appears in : ( " Never during his life time though he were a hundred miles the other side of Rome in any circumstances would I take a mortal man to be my mate … " )
15 Erm , could I take a couple of points .
16 ‘ Shall I take a message ? ’
17 ‘ Can I take a message ? ’ she said on a sudden flare of hope .
18 Can I take a message ? ’
19 Er can I , can I take a few of those er an and try and separate them .
20 Shall I take a bit of it ?
21 They 're actually on the phone at the moment , can I take a message ?
22 He did n't say , and I says can I take a message ?
23 That , I remember , caused humorous embarrassment one evening when Graham , sipping a beer on his balcony , spotted through frosted glass Suzie and I taking a shower together .
24 I took a photo of him through the glass .
25 Immediately after leaving SIS , I took a long holiday in Italy .
26 I finished up in Rome , home to so many of the works I lectured on , and on my last night there I took a walk down to Bernini 's Trevi fountain in order to throw in the coin that would ensure that somehow I would one day return .
27 I took a short break , and when I came back , I went round the local job centres to see what was going .
28 On the Sunday , late morning , I took a train up to see them .
29 I took a sip and the warmth went down inside me .
30 Dutifully , I took a nibble from one of the sandwiches .
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