Example sentences of "i [vb past] to take [det] " in BNC.
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1 | I would have thought if she would have sat in the chair , I mean well she could n't go the week aha I do n't young enough yeah , about a month ago she just peed of somewhere and some , I do n't know , she 's alright , I said yes she 'll be alright , I said I 'm going to start cooking so she said I got to take these Heather , I said well they 'll travel better in there , your father said you know Jane he said if you 'd given her a hand |
2 | I tried to take some pictures but I scrapped them , they did n't come near to showing how I felt . ’ |
3 | I tried to take some pictures but I scrapped them , they did n't come near to showing how I felt . ’ |
4 | ‘ I tried to take some pressure off him by saying if we saw him before Christmas it would be a bonus . |
5 | I forgot to take those rotten grapefruits back to Sainsbury 's . |
6 | Having put down the bottle , but still entranced by the ( to my nose at any rate ) sweet , dulcet tones of the essence , I decided to take another whiff to convince myself I had not really been dreaming . |
7 | Then I decided to take some of it back to the shore with me . |
8 | I decided to take this new paint to task on a painting trip to the island of Sark , in the Channel Islands . |
9 | It was during my fourth visit to Rhodesia that I managed to take some time off . |
10 | And when I was fifteen I had to take all this craziness on my shoulders , there was so much imbalance out there , so much excess . |
11 | ‘ I had to take most of the deliveries near my head ’ , said Farbrace . |
12 | See I wanted to take that . |
13 | That 's a point , I wanted to take some stronger painkillers back with me , what have you got ? |
14 | ‘ I only came back because I wanted to take another look at you , to see if you 'd really changed . |