Example sentences of "take [pron] [det] " in BNC.
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1 | That 's put the mockers on that , you 've took them both . |
2 | Takes me that long to get them now . |
3 | It takes me all the strength I have left to open the door into Contracts . |
4 | It takes me many minutes to sort it out , as each released dog shows marked enthusiasm for getting tangled up again . |
5 | It takes me another two hours to reach the top , which provides a view down into the crater which looks , from this height , like a small , almost perfectly oval park with artfully sited clumps of trees and lakes . |
6 | It takes me half an hour to get from my home in North London to Heathrow Airport via the M25 . |
7 | It takes me half an hour to kick you out of bed . |
8 | Using his logical mind , Dustin/Sumner takes them all on , getting rid of them in various ways — with a knife , burning oil , a gun and an animal trap . |
9 | Colonel Gaddafi , Saddam Hussein , Spitting Image … he takes them all unflappably in his loping , courteous stride . |
10 | Oh the man takes them all back now over down the . |
11 | It is therefore not unusual for junior nurses to feel that it takes them some time to " settle in " on a surgical ward . |
12 | The relationship is still going strong despite a heavy workload which takes them both all over the world . |
13 | If the singular universal increasingly punctuates the forward movement of Sartre 's text instead of providing it with a dialectical meaning and direction , the problem that it was invoked to solve meanwhile takes its own aberrant course . |
14 | Her feral body takes its own route , grinding , convulsing , swallowing . |
15 | Yeah , but anything she does takes her such a long time , I mean like the ironing like |
16 | More Sunday afternoon than Saturday night , this takes you all the way to Soho and leaves you there . |
17 | I mean it takes you all your time to find a good nice potato an'all |
18 | And it takes you all the way there ? |
19 | ‘ Goddess of poetry , healing and smithcraft , if she takes you that way ; and if not , enough saints of the name to see you out of any small predicament . |
20 | The deep flow takes you this way . |
21 | The route takes you several miles from any habitation , unbridged burns and rivers have to be crossed during its length and you will find yourself surrounded by some of the most delectable mountains . |
22 | Now the braking , bearing in mind It takes you half a second to react anyway , but hi his actual thinking distance is about thirty feet . |
23 | It takes you half an hour to get your card out |
24 | There was a low murmur of consternation round the bus and , encouraged by it , he went on , ‘ Yes , it just takes one little ting loik dat and it snarls up the traffic for da whole day ! ’ |
25 | ‘ It sometimes takes one that way , ’ she said obscurely , hunting through her handbag for her cigarettes and lighter . |
26 | Now jest takes yer own time . ’ |
27 | ‘ It always takes her some time to get ready She 'll be along later . ’ |
28 | She 's engaging brain it takes her some time to come out to the phone instruct the whole thing . |
29 | When he 's finished someone takes him some water and he drinks it , spilling it over his face and down his chest and bare legs and feet . |
30 | He does the reconciling , he sees the sin , the hurts , the enormous chasm of unreconciled conflict , and he takes it all to a lonely cross . |