Example sentences of "can take [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And I 'll repay you 100 francs a month ; that is , for five months you can take 100 francs out of my monthly allowance . |
| 2 | Both can take new consorts but only their daughter can be the new Everqueen . |
| 3 | This can take new users by surprise — they become intoxicated before they realise it . |
| 4 | We have seen that while practitioners in the financial services field can take certain measures towards reducing their exposure to allegations of breach of fiduciary duty and avoiding conflicts between fiduciary law and regulatory law , there is some doubt as to the efficacy of these techniques and uncertainty as to what is required to ensure that they are reliable . |
| 5 | Those are some of the achievements for which the Government can take substantial credit . |
| 6 | YOU can do something about the situation , YOU can take personal responsibility for conserving the worlds finite resources , by not consuming meat and animal products . |
| 7 | The first time we had a break together , Dinda said let's go out , I said well somewhere fairly close where we can take little Rocket |
| 8 | Once a laser has put molecules into a repulsive , electronically excited state , it can take 100–1,000 femoseconds for the species to dissociate into independent fragments . |
| 9 | We can take final readings and decide on an official union line when we know all the facts . |
| 10 | Many fine original features remain , the oak beams , the 16th-century wall paintings , and in the great hall , a huge fireplace which can take thirty-inch logs . |
| 11 | And can take stolen hold |
| 12 | We can take that machine apart this afternoon , and your drains . |
| 13 | ‘ Once the production opened and the showed the allegations were totally groundless we are left with a production that parents know is suitable for children and no one can take that publicity away . ’ |
| 14 | so I can take that middle'un off and get it to match . |
| 15 | If you think the position there is better well of course you can take that position . |
| 16 | and erm you know , and I said Carla needs it for work anyway so Dave said I 'm gon na while I 'm on holiday I 'm gon na do all the stupid jobs , so I can take that computer in |
| 17 | ‘ You can take that home . ’ |
| 18 | ‘ You can take that back , ’ he said . |
| 19 | In three alter the amounts calculated to read as follows , I hope that we can take that block in three as one since it all follows from what 's gone before . |
| 20 | ‘ The stage was rigged the week before the gig but any outdoor festival can take that length of time ! |
| 21 | ‘ So , now you can take that coat off and come and sit opposite me here and put that satchel you 're gripping so decisively there . |
| 22 | I can take that woman ’ — he meant his wife — ‘ out somewhere beautiful . ’ |
| 23 | Elinor , her arms draped around the necks of two paramedics , said , ‘ You can take that thing right away ! ’ |
| 24 | You can take that tin that you got in er you can take that tin as a pencil case that you got pardon ? |
| 25 | You can take that tin that you got in er you can take that tin as a pencil case that you got pardon ? |
| 26 | You can take that rubbish off that chair and wipe it , will you ? ’ |
| 27 | Now the Marais Poitevin is a pleasantly low-profile tourist attraction where you can take canal-boat trips from villages that have hardly changed in the 15-odd years I 've known them : Maillezais , with a huge and rather dull ruined abbey , and Coulon , where I first ate the delicious local version of moules marinieres called mouclade . |
| 28 | It says its traffic surveys show the road can take extra vehicles and that the site would be tastefully landscaped . |
| 29 | Likewise , one 's workmate can take awkward calls , e.g. ; " My colleague 's not in today , I 'm afraid . |
| 30 | It can take greater risks than normal government departments would do . |