Example sentences of "[pers pn] have [vb pp] take [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Er , and I 'd forgotten to take the money up before Christmas so it was still here yesterday . |
2 | I had planned to take a train there ; to head south and see more of South America . |
3 | I do n't trust myself and , apart from Benjamin , I certainly did n't trust anyone else yet I had forgotten to take the key down with me . |
4 | I 've volunteered to take the stage curtains to the cleaners and I have n't done it yet I regret to say , so my apologies , it will get done eventually , er I hope . |
5 | Tom thunders , ‘ Who the hell are you ? ’ , and I try to tell him I 'm Albert Fyles and I 've come to take the place of his regular caddie . |
6 | No , you 'll have to clean it , I 've started taking the stuff off |
7 | Next Thursday I 've got to take a cheque into a , well a deposit into a my |
8 | yes , and I live in a pensioner 's house , furthest away from the shopping centre and I 've got to take a taxi of one pound forty a day to shop |
9 | I 've got to take a second to tell you the whole so-called Iran scandal , I think hard to think of as a scandal . |
10 | Oh I 've got to take a chance on it . |
11 | But I 've got to take the risk , in case they hurt my dad . ’ |
12 | I 've got to take the traffic now . |
13 | I 've got to take the purse to the Isle of White . |
14 | He feels I 've got to take the client back |
15 | a ) Heres that book you asked me to bring ( The fact that you asked me to bring it is not new. ) b ) Ive got to take the dog for a walk ( ‘ For a walk ’ is by far the most probable thing to follow ‘ I 've got to take the dog ’ ; if the sentence ended with ‘ to the vet ’ the tonic syllable would probably be ‘ vet ’ . ) |
16 | I have asked to take the lead for setting up Government Division . |
17 | I have asked to take the lead in setting up Commercial Division . |
18 | I have asked to take the lead in establishing in more detail the structure and approach for Services Division . |
19 | The Norwegians choose a long ridge walk to go back to the camp and by the time they have arrived , Tony and I have decided to take the kayaks out on to the Ocean . |
20 | I have attempted to take the possibilities and practice of engineering to absurd lengths . |
21 | I have tried taking the castle out , but this only makes him unhappy , so he goes over to the heater and swims underneath it . |
22 | And you 'd got to take a knife , in one hand paper in the other paper in the other for business . . |
23 | I know but in April you 've got to take a chance . |
24 | You 've got to take the way her |
25 | But you 've got to take the parcel off me ! ’ |
26 | You 've got to take the whole down . |
27 | Well well the thing about it I suppose is that erm er then you 've got to take the exam have n't you ? |
28 | at one time you could of done , but now , you 've got to take the guards off |
29 | If you 're gon na do something radical and change the way that we 're going to look after children you 've got to take the people with you . |
30 | you 've got to take the speakers out the front |