Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb past] take [adj] [noun] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I was carrying wall units and I 'd taken fourteen wall units one after another up two flights of stairs . |
| 2 | you forgot to take that poll tax form to your boss |
| 3 | She had taken that whisky bottle from a nearby table and brought it down with as much strength as she could muster on Duvall 's head . |
| 4 | She was unconscious because she had taken some sleeping pills . |
| 5 | She started with the bones — good thing she had taken those anatomy courses — and laid on muscle , flesh and skin . |
| 6 | ‘ I thought you refused to take Religious Knowledge classes , ’ he says . |
| 7 | The Gotobeds were bad owners , you see ; our dad was killed by a rock fall that would never have happened , Mr Evans says , if they 'd taken proper safety precautions . |
| 8 | It had taken six telephone calls and much going to and fro before Peter and Susie finally arrived for their first counselling appointment . |