Example sentences of "take another [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The crew must remove the ball and powder before the cannon can shoot again — which takes another turn !
2 In the Express , Robert Kilroy-Silk takes another swipe at Bryan Gould .
3 GUIL takes another coin , spins it , catches it , turns it over on to his other hand , looks at it , and throws it to ROS who puts it in his bag .
4 SHEENA EASTON : That ‘ sexy woman in control ’ thing wo n't wash — do n't forget , this is the girl that sang ‘ My baby takes the morning train/He works from nine to five and then/He takes another home again/To find me waiting for him ’ , without a hint of irony .
5 The dog 's leathery pads come to a sharp butt stop , it sighs , throws a long ham bone of a leg in the air and takes another flake of fresh skin out of play .
6 He shrugged : ‘ Do ? — Well , she takes her pills , goes shopping , has her hair done , takes another pill , goes shopping again … . ’
7 Effectively , every time the client takes another step on the ladder this becomes the bottom step , only approximately ten units of anxiety off the ground .
8 Whenever the European enterprise takes another step forward , its leaders say there will be no change .
9 He takes another cigarette
10 Well in our society instead , a man can take another wife … ?
11 Although they see it as a step in the right direction , people working in the area fear that it may take another generation before Karamoja cools down .
12 Most cases take between a year and 18 months to process , but if the victim disputes the award a case can take another year for a full hearing .
13 ‘ It 'll take another year to cure her , ’ Biddy said .
14 She would take another day off and then go back to work .
15 She knows , Ruth thought , that I could never take another bite from her .
16 I tried to explain my problem with the monoglot at window five , but the ticket lady just shook her head and said : ‘ You must take another ticket .
17 Theorists who reflect about the ways in which things might have been different are bound to consider the question of what might have made events take another course .
18 Its leaves too will have their own toxin , but since it will be chemically a little different , the monkeys can take another course of their meal there .
19 ‘ It 's certain the van wo n't go under the bridge , ’ said the driver of the van gloomily , coming up , ‘ so we 'll have to go back and take another road . ’
20 The old man 's discovered that the screw could take another turn .
21 One answer seems to be that the market will take another look at Impressionist prints , and those by the Nabis , both of which are beginning to seem undervalued , in comparison with what was produced by their successors .
22 Doone 's expression assented but he said merely , ‘ I 'll take another look upstairs now , if you please , sir . ’
23 ‘ If the financial situation improves , we will take another look at it . ’
24 I had all that I had wanted , peace and privacy , a day to myself before Crispin came , and an absolute compulsion to stay indoors and take another look at the poem that had been broken into by the tutorial in Cambridge .
25 By the time she dared take another look — this time squinting through almost closed eyes — the star 's appearance had completely changed .
26 ‘ I think I 'll take another look at the Fragonards before I go .
27 Cos even National Savings cycle over a five year period , and what you want to achieve is money coming back into your hands regularly over that period so you can take another look at what you 're doing .
28 In the meantime , she might just as well take another look at those ledgers and see if she could make any sense of them .
29 ‘ Plenty of fluids , and if he is n't looking decidedly better in a couple of days , come back and we 'll take another look , but I 'm sure you do n't need to worry . ’
30 Similar things like inflexible , okay , let's take another look at some of these words , it 's not so much of this where they 're an asset , , now I would imagine , that some of these as well as being things possibly you 'd say to your , your colleagues when you 're down the pub talking about your staff .
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