Example sentences of "take [adv prt] one [prep] the [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The source coordinates of the stream are found by generating two random whole numbers in the range 1–30 and the direction of movement from one cell to the next is found by generating another random number which can take on one of the values 1 , 2 , 3 or 4 . |
| 2 | He put out his hands almost against his will , took up one of the mallets and swung it testingly to get the feel of its balance , picked up a punch at random and applied its point , none too deftly because his hands were tremulous , to a half-defined fold of drapery in the nearest block of stone . |
| 3 | She took out one of the pounds and gave it to her daughter . |
| 4 | Her mother took a folder from the drawer of the dresser and Terry took out one of the photographs . |
| 5 | Taking out one of the choppers before it gets chance to launch any missiles is stupendously satisfying , and the difficulty level is set exactly right . |
| 6 | They 've taken over one of the conference-rooms downstairs . |
| 7 | We only caught her because she 'd forgotten to take off one of the tags . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ Then take out one of the horses . |