Example sentences of "take [pron] [adv] [to-vb] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | And I think you 've got ta address my doubts because if I have doubts how am I going to stand in front of members and say hang on a minute , I can give you all of these answers , I can tell you what unison 's going to be like and this is what 's been decided , now come back to me and give me your fears , give me your doubts and I 'll go and take them on to represent you . |
| 2 | It might take them longer to get to market than they anticipated . |
| 3 | It did n't take them long to reach Kenilworth . |
| 4 | If their attackers were in any strength it would not take them long to get through . |
| 5 | It did not take them long to inform us that we had arrived with their traditional enemies , the Bugis . |
| 6 | It did not take them long to make their minds up : mobility , Jessica said , was the nicest thing she knew about being well-off . |
| 7 | but then again it 'll take me longer to find that one this morning |
| 8 | His mother might take me away to live with her . |
| 9 | His mother had made him take me out to see the sights and he was bored and resentful . |
| 10 | I 'll forgive you if you find me a taxi that will take me back to pick up my baggage and get me to the airport on time . ’ |
| 11 | Then she could take me backstage to meet her beautiful , talented , desirable sister , and who knows … ’ |
| 12 | It did not take me long to realize that this was the man I had needed so badly . ’ |
| 13 | It did n't take me long to realise it was very different from the kind of journalism I 'd been used to . |
| 14 | It did n't take me long to realise I 'd fallen in love with love rather than with Dave . ’ |
| 15 | It did not take me long to wish that we Christians might have a similar preparation for confirmation and acceptance as a full worshipping and working member of the Church . |
| 16 | It did n't take me long to find out otherwise . |
| 17 | Besides , it did n't take me long to figure out I was wrong . ’ |
| 18 | spent half an hour maximum , maybe twenty minutes would be , all it would take you just to do that one problem , while it 's reasonably fresh in your mind . |
| 19 | It 'll just take you longer to do . |
| 20 | ‘ I will take you now to collect your things . ’ |
| 21 | The 50–1 chance with Ladbrokes has had tablets , poultices , ice packs and laser treatment to try to clear the injury , and Witton-le-Wear based Williams will take him today to top Rugby vet Paddy Sweeney . |
| 22 | ‘ Better take him back to ask the questions , ’ the policeman said . |
| 23 | As a free man in a growing country , it did not take him long to see the potential . |
| 24 | ‘ He has that particular continental style but it wo n't take him long to gel . |
| 25 | It did n't take him long to realize that one less headache was getting rid of me . |
| 26 | But it did not take him long to sort out what was wrong with it . |
| 27 | ‘ You see , it did n't take him long to find the riff-raff , ’ Moran said . |
| 28 | It did n't take him long to master the basics of what British Steel was all about and he has been just as versatile in acquiring an understanding of a diverse range of other businesses , from computers and oil drilling to knitwear machines . |
| 29 | It did n't take her long to realise that he could n't really be spending much time here . |
| 30 | It did n't take her long to regret taking part . |