Example sentences of "and take a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Advanced booking is strongly recommended , but for those who wish to turn up and take a chance of a lane being available we will do our best to accommodate you . |
| 2 | ‘ While you 're thinking about it I 'll go and take a shower . ’ |
| 3 | He decided to stay on and take a PHD , but his work was cut short by the onset of mental illness . |
| 4 | Blanche waited for him to sit down and take a couple of sips . |
| 5 | So I thought well I do n't have to wait three weeks for mine so next time I do n't feel great I 'm gon na call in and take a couple of days off . |
| 6 | Yes , what about her mother ; why could n't she go down and take a turn ? |
| 7 | erm Your comment on wards , I think this is a way of the officers giving us something to work on and take a decision on . |
| 8 | If he had no money , he could sit down and take a bottle of beer from the crate on the table , and carry on drinking until it had run out . |
| 9 | Tell the soldiers to go out and take a prisoner . " |
| 10 | We will introduce a flexible ‘ decade of retirement ’ for men and women , in which people may choose to retire and take a state pension at any time between ages of 60 and 70 ( the value of the pension increasing with the age of retirement ) . |
| 11 | This is to imply to a bystander that the biker is an athlete in training , with no time to stop and take a drink in a punishing schedule . |
| 12 | And they did n't get up and take a bow afterwards . |
| 13 | ’ Clearly , Adam was only reluctantly willing to share his plans with his parents , ‘ Since you ask , I 'm going to go down and take a look at it as soon as I can and then I 'm going to put it on the market . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ I reckoned I might go and take a look at my inheritance , ’ Adam said , checking that the key to Wyvis Hall was safe in the pocket of his shorts . |
| 15 | ‘ I 'd better go up and take a look , ’ he mumbled again , but he did n't move . |
| 16 | Well , it seems that you 'd like to go and take a look at the place and the people before you make your mind up ; and I suppose that 's only right . |
| 17 | Then there 's Koblenz where a huge castle overlooks the meeting and mingling of the Rhine with the Moselle , or you could even pop over and take a look at this smaller and gentler river . |
| 18 | It was Diane who proposed that they should go over and take a look at the labs where Jenner had worked and Reynolds agreed , more than a little relieved that they were returning to the main subject ; he was made uncomfortable by Diane 's self revelation and the way in which it had begun to erode his easy preconceptions of her and her ‘ type ’ . |
| 19 | But the soldiers thought it was great altogether to be near to Tara , and began to talk about getting up a party to go along and take a look , because would n't it be the finest old inspiration a man could have to see the Bright Palace again . |
| 20 | ‘ Well , if you give me the keys to the jeep , I 'll go and take a look at it for you — get anything you might need . ’ |
| 21 | But they certainly catch local attention and make people sit up and take a look . |
| 22 | We 'll go now and take a look at this guy you are going to contact ; it 's a heap better than smudgy little photos . ’ |
| 23 | Should she get out and take a look ? |
| 24 | Will you come and take a look ? |
| 25 | No , I 'll come and take a look . |
| 26 | Beauracrats , teachers and pupils say the only way parents can judge a school is to go and take a look at it |
| 27 | I just went from person to person and asked if they needed help when a policeman asked me to come and take a look at Johnathan . |
| 28 | ‘ Marcus , would you care to step in and take a cup ? ’ |
| 29 | On the coaching side we need to exploit fully our creativity and diversity of styles and encourage teachers to come forward and take a hand in contributing to the team 's repertoire . |
| 30 | Here we go , let's light them all again cos we 've got to come and take a picture , some pictures . |