Example sentences of "[vb infin] [pron] take [adj] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Well do you want me to take some straw in ? |
2 | Who said : ‘ I do n't think I take any part in his downfall whatsoever . ’ ? |
3 | The glamour girl said she felt no guilt over Mr Mellor 's resignation and declared : ‘ I do n't think I take any part in his downfall whatsoever . ’ |
4 | you do not mind my taking this method of answering your letter and I hope that you , I did not put you to too much trouble to locate a recorder to listen to the tape , I am just too lazy to write it all down and think that what I have to say I can put it better in words than what I can on paper , I 'll let you do that part . |
5 | Most of those whom the king preserved in office were men of the middle nobility , men whose experience would enable them to take effective charge of those placed under them . |
6 | Darren Huddleson from Ireland may be wheelchair-bound , but that did n't stop him taking four rides on the newly-opened Splash mountain , a fast log-flume ride with an almost vertical drop . |
7 | Our financial strength and our determination to accept only profitable business will enable us to take full advantage of the opportunities that are now emerging , particularly in the UK . ’ |
8 | In discussions with me , representatives of all the major brewing companies have admitted that the orders did not force them to take those actions against the tenants . |
9 | You may not be able to reconcile differences but you will have gained further insights into the perceptions that others have of the school and maintained the personal caring touch ; and the discussion may well encourage you to take another look at your policy for encouraging complaints . |
10 | Do you think they took any notice of what you said about the telephone-box ? ’ |
11 | Last year , after a fortnight 's holiday in California , his first for two years , he complained , ‘ My wife would n't let me take any work with me ’ . |
12 | They did n't want us to take all day about it ( hurry up ) . |
13 | This should make us take extra care with introductions and conclusions . |
14 | I can only say I took some heart in all of this from the following interchange which had taken place on 1 May between my good friend Sir Patrick McNair-Wilson ( Member of Parliament for the New Forest ) and the prime minister , Margaret Thatcher . |