Example sentences of "i have [adv] take [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 " It 's as if I 'd just taken a photograph . "
2 I 'd best take a look , just to be on the safe side . ’
3 I do n't know , I always said I 'd never took the piss out of these children , but I 'm sure I must have done at school , but I must admit I was embarrassed .
4 I had hoped to take my time over sorting out the house contents , but I 'd better take a look straight away — at any rate for the movable stuff .
5 I 'd better take a look at my patient , ’ she says .
6 ‘ Perhaps I 'd better take a look at her , ’ said Lindsey .
7 God I were in the market and I thought I 'd better take a bit more wrapping paper and I and I had it I said that 's ten and of course I get on the and I did n't know
8 However , I think I 'd better take a peep at the excavations .
9 I 'd better take a leak . ’
10 Me , I think I 'd better take an interest in this philosopher person .
11 Within my college work , I had already taken the decision to devote more time and concentration to HNC/Ds ; just because they work smoothly and efficiently and have a good reputation is no excuse for not keeping actively in touch with this area .
12 I had never taken a record and listened to them , even though they were labelled ‘ progressive ’ rock .
13 I know what I 've got the find , oh god it 's alright , I 've just taken a look in here it 's like a bomb !
14 I 've just taken an aerobics class and did n't have time to change . ’
15 I 've also taken the liberty of informing your family , Paige .
16 I 've also taken the therapy techniques I 've known into women 's groups and they 've adopted methods of having a dialogue in the group and stuff shifted in the group like lightning .
17 And it slopes towards the window so I 've actually taken the measurement nearest the erm windows itself to be on the safe side .
18 I 've often taken a board and gone sailing in Poole Harbour , the second largest natural harbour in the world .
19 But I 've never taken a woman against her will . ’
20 I have also taken the bus to the University , about 8 miles away , where the courses are being held .
21 I have just taken a cone of machine washable wool from my shelf , it is sold as ‘ four-ply ’ .
22 I have n't taken a penny in wages since we opened the shop and in the past five months Douglas has n't had a wage either .
23 I have n't taken the accommodation provided here because my godmother lives in Wakefield , a village only five miles away , so I 'm staying with her .
24 I have continuously taken the view during the time that I have held my present office that it is a great privilege to be Secretary of State for Northern Ireland .
25 I have long taken an interest in nineteenth-century history . ’
26 He said : ‘ I have recently taken a course to learn how to fish .
27 Most historians have assumed that it was the aftermath of Prasutagus ' death alone that caused the Revolt and that the Druids were not involved , but I have always taken the view that it was the threat of their imminent extinction which concentrated all their efforts on arresting the progress of the army , with the probability of a great British victory .
28 Ever since that event I have never taken a trolley off anyone , and have explained why if needed to and told as many people as possible about it .
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