Example sentences of "take [pron] [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | Well I got erm and them boards underneath there 's some boards underneath the tram car there was , and they s picked me up you see they so when er there was a crowd outside the chemist , I was in somebody took me inside . |
2 | That 's , ah , she 's she 's took it well ! |
3 | She 's not talking to me mind , but she 's took it well ! |
4 | Yes it erm you know , Martin 's done well , he 's got up and just nodded it down for Andy and erm he 's took it well ; a little touch and he 's just finished it very well , so you know , I 'm pleased for him . |
5 | ‘ 'E was in a fire an' they 've took 'im ter Guy 's ‘ Ospital as a precaution . |
6 | They are enjoying themselves but that takes nothing away from me . |
7 | This is the only fault which I can find in his character though it bears little importance as it takes nothing away from the readers ' love of him and may even increase it due to his helplessness . |
8 | My boyfriend and I have been going out for six weeks and everything is wonderful but it takes me honestly two hours to reach orgasm . |
9 | ‘ It is a question that takes me utterly by surprise as you obviously admire all this . |
10 | Like middle age , this takes me unawares , for even when I have noticed that single paragraph on the front page of newspapers , I still ca n't work out what is happening . |
11 | It takes me longer to stitch them up than to knit them and , strange as it may seem , I like turning the heels . |
12 | And it takes me over an hour to dry him . |
13 | I find it very depressing because it takes me away from the constructive side of the business and into being a sort of financial PR and being defensive . |
14 | These two coppers takes me ter the office an' the geezer who I whacked told 'em it was me what done it . |
15 | It takes me quite a while to go through them cos I check every one careful like . |
16 | There 's a lot of traffic here and it takes me quite a bit to cross all the roads to get to where I want . |
17 | It takes me about three to six months to obtain a pair and then I have to have what is on offer . |
18 | Takes me about an hour to get it out of her . |
19 | It takes me about a quarter of an hour to walk briskly to work — the maddening thing is that I do not bring so that walking is reduced rather as my feet get tired in the heat , and we have had some really hot and humid days . |
20 | Well it takes me about twenty sa minutes to get dressed , changed . |
21 | No , it only takes me about forty minute , no hold on ! |
22 | Mhm I wan na go to because then I get a and it takes me about half an hour to get home . |
23 | It is an activity which becomes more straightforward with every mile that takes me further away " , he noted on 4 December . |
24 | ‘ Latterly that takes me there quite often enough for a member of the Church of England , let alone an atheist . |
25 | It takes me so long ! |
26 | Mum takes me only because I mentioned to her that my periods have stopped . |
27 | I 've got to go back and it takes me sometimes twice , sometimes three times when you get all this rubbish that he has to take round . |
28 | A girl who 's managed to stay alive for a whole year takes me aside and passes on the two basic rules of survival : 1 ) Never get separated from the others . |
29 | Doctor Turner takes me aside to acquaint me in funereal tones with the details of a colleague 's latest symptoms . |
30 | He takes me aside a couple of times and begins in a soft Welsh lilt : ‘ I was thinking , now this might not be a good idea and tell me straight away if you do n't like it … ’ |