Example sentences of "take [noun prp] for a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Let's take Ben for a long walk , eh ? |
| 2 | ‘ Will you take Donald for a little walk , Christine ? ’ her mother asked her when she came home from school one afternoon . |
| 3 | Less sensitive than the nurses , he evidently took Richard for a quarrelsome garage proprietor . |
| 4 | Scharnhorst , taking Rawalpindi for an unarmed merchant ship , signalled her to heave to . |
| 5 | I take Thyroxin for an under-active thyroid gland . |