Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb mod] take the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Obviously , you the supporters already accept that I must take the greater challenge when it comes . |
| 2 | I am not confident about how I should take the hon. Gentleman 's concluding remarks , but I shall bear with equanimity what I suspect may be a poisoned chalice . |
| 3 | I said give us the keys and said I 'll take the bloody car . |
| 4 | I 'll take the civil service . ’ |
| 5 | Well let's look at a few examples I 'll take the Korean war of nineteen fifty to fifty three , the Cuban missiles crisis which , although was not an actual war , very nearly threatened a nuclear war , of nineteen sixty two and the Vietnam war of nineteen sixty three to nineteen seventy two . |
| 6 | I 'll take the spare horse . ’ |
| 7 | you take the high road and I 'll take the long road and I 'll be in Scotland |
| 8 | McMillan said : ‘ There 's no way I 'll take the smaller share . |
| 9 | ‘ Well , I 'll take the smaller size , thank you . |
| 10 | 13 I 'll take the lone road |
| 11 | I 'll take the lone road Alex Gordon on why he thinks Scotland should go its own way |
| 12 | If you do n't come back I 'll take the whole bottle . ’ |
| 13 | I 'll take the whippy hedge , you take the sky . |
| 14 | I 'll take the next right . ’ |
| 15 | I 'll take the English car and be done with it . ’ |
| 16 | ‘ I 'LL TAKE THE NEAR POST , YOU GET PISSED ON ‘ WOGAN ’ . ’ |
| 17 | Erm because the report is er quite a long report mainly the er part of the report erm I will pick out the most important comments and if I could take the first part of the report first erm this concerns a new staffing structure between er , newly emerged welfare rights and advice service . |
| 18 | He agreed and said he would train me so that I could take the necessary exams . |
| 19 | " I could take the whole lot . " |
| 20 | Given the chance , I suppose I 'd take the Flying Carrot to Bombay again , though by that time I 'd have taken parachute lessons . |
| 21 | Yes er but I do n't think he knew what I did , I think he thought I used to take the boiling water upstairs you see int he bedroom and er I think he just thought I was sitting on it to open the womb . |
| 22 | ‘ When I went to school , I were n't above eight or nine year old and I used to have to go hawking milk , as I told you , before I went to school ; and then I used to take the empty cans to school , bring them home at dinner-time . |
| 23 | Thus I deceived her into thinking that she had scared me , and that I would take the necessary steps to ward off fatality . |
| 24 | I shall take the odd break from coffee mornings to engage in militant breastfeeding in some prominent spot in a major department store . |
| 25 | When any seeds arrive from him I will take the first opportunity of sending you a share and in return shall trouble you for some Northern and Welsh plants which I hope we shall make proper conveniency to receive into our Garden in a short time ; for several of those which you were so good as to furnish me with a few years since are lost for want of proper soil and situation , the natural earth of our Garden being too light and dry and the bottom too warm . |
| 26 | ‘ I will take the Private Ledger , ’ Bragg said , pulling out his pipe . |
| 27 | I will take the damned responsibility myself . " |
| 28 | So he said to the little man , ‘ I will take the pretty glass key . ’ |
| 29 | But occasionally I will take the big pan and fill it with onions , carrots and potatoes for a grand stew . |
| 30 | If they say ‘ Red cards ’ You say good so I will take the red cards away . ’ |