Example sentences of "[prep] [pers pn] take [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Balancing between them took a great deal of agility .
2 I e it would not be a problem for me to take the same line as either or any of my er opponents , or the incumbent Mr , erm you know , if they are , frankly , right .
3 That 's what all the papers keep telling them and yet none of them take a blind bit of notice .
4 All of them take the working actors ' problems into account and attempt to create classes which can make free hours both disciplined and profitable .
5 Both of them took an active part in the artistic life of the community , pioneering clubs and founding exhibition societies .
6 ‘ 'Morning , ’ he said cheerfully , as she walked towards him to take the proffered bottle .
7 She moved towards it to take a better look , glad of the chance to withdraw a little from his disturbing presence .
8 ( Many of us take a few days off a year due to PMS , but about one in five women takes a fortnight or more ) .
9 Most of us took the easy way out and accepted a helicopter ride back to Kleine Scheidegg , but Drummond and eight others stayed on top for an all-night vigil .
10 According to the Unemployment Unit 's calculations including them takes the jobless total to more than three million .
11 He takes the understandable view that it is for him to take the first steps in Russia , which he is doing to keep the scientists in Russia .
12 The many different Rocastle transfer rumours ( ‘ ROCKY XVIII : The Move to Derby ’ ) , and appeals for him to take the first-team field .
13 Mozart , whose feelings for her took a long time to cool , later wrote more music for her , including the role of Madame Herz in his Singspiel Der Schauspieldirektor ( The Impresario ) , and she was the first Viennese Donna Anna in Don Giovanni .
14 When he motioned for her to take the wooden spoon from him she did so , avoiding touching him at all costs .
15 It was close enough to the cottage for her to take an early morning dip or a quick swim before dinner .
16 And of course it is open to them to take a contrary view to any conclusion reached on any matter by the panel .
17 Well they , I had to go to Road police station , London , it was quite good , the detective took , took me around that little area and er then when I got ready to collect to take him to Liverpool Street Station , I saw him for the first time , man about sixty one and he 'd got two suitcases , one lighter than the other , and while I was signing for him and his property I said to him , you take that light one and I 'll take the bigger one with the view to getting on the bus to get to Liverpool Street st but the inspector there was very good , he said I 'm not going to oh and I said to you take the light case I 'll take the high one , he said I ca n't carry anything , I got a rupture .
18 Wycliffe said : ‘ Could anyone who knew your cousin 's habits rely on him taking the same walk at approximately the same time each night ? ’
19 He started to see that in his opinion more could be done for humanity by Churches than by political parties , even the best of political parties such as he took the Liberal Party to be ; or at least that the Churches engaged at a more profound level with the predicament of humanity .
20 It , it highlights the need for us to take a rational approach does it not , to er , the local government review , and realize that cooperation is essential between all parties concerned for the best interests of Shropshire as , as a whole , the people of Shropshire as a whole .
21 Asked how the impasse was overcome a spokesman for ICL Moscow says : ‘ It was by us taking a firm line .
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