Example sentences of "[vb base] [coord] take [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Stop and take a good look at the main structure — the tiles , battens , rafters , purlins , beams , wall-plates , trusses , joints . |
| 2 | The argument he used was still being used in the time from which I came , give or take a little rodomontade . |
| 3 | The time taken to complete one revolution of the Earth is decreasing over aeons of time but at the moment it is , give or take the odd second , 24 hours ; this defines the solar day . |
| 4 | The idea has got about during the past three weeks that there is really not much difference between the parties , give or take the odd howl of anguish from the higher-tax-paying classes . |
| 5 | Cells in bottle-wrack will be more genetically uniform within plants t–an cells in splurge-weed ( give or take an occasional reverse-mutation ) . |
| 6 | ‘ Come and take a good sniff of this day , ’ he said , pushing open the window . |