Example sentences of "take [adv prt] with [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | The same applies in Devon , Dorset and Cornwall as Westcountry TV takes over with a two-minute slot explaining the change . |
2 | Wycliffe saw a gull which seemed to be standing on the water but as he watched it took off with a derisive squawk and he caught sight of the lattice framework of the Wheel lifting to the swell . |
3 | Next morning I was sitting on the garage roof watching starlings squabbling on the lawn and wondering if they were too busy to have noticed me , when they suddenly took off with a great rush of wings . |
4 | Elsewhere , Hastings Pier was packed on Friday for Splash ( rechristened by one DJ present as ‘ the all-England gurning contest ’ ) , Saturday 's country house alldayer near Bournemouth was generally acclaimed , while on Sunday night London 's Strut finally took off with a full turn-out for guest DJ Danny Rampling . |
5 | On the day appointed , the aircraft took off with the first stick , all of whom landed successfully . |
6 | The villas also possess refrigerators which operate at a volume level slightly below that of a Hercules transport plane taking off with a full load . |
7 | It was on the rebound from Higginbotham that she took up with the first boy that she came near to liking . |
8 | It was designed for use as an appetite suppressant , to be taken along with a certain pill . |
9 | Sure , my partner had taken off with the two-headed bankroll . |
10 | After the arrival in France of the advance reconnaissance party on 6 June 1944 , Major Fraser had taken off with the main recce party on 10 June . |
11 | The remainder of the book is taken up with a detailed study of the acquisition and restoration of D–CDLH ( ‘ D–AQUI ’ , ) now operated by Lufthansa as a promotional exercise . |
12 | A large portion of the large room was taken up with a large number of very large men . |
13 | ‘ Oh , he 's taken up with a divorced woman yon end of Gosforth , I understand . |
14 | I , I , I would wonder if Mr 's questions need to be erm , taken up with the chief public health inspector , because I think that that , or it , that appears to be , or possibly the trading chi=standards , trading standards officer , neither of whom are here . |
15 | Most days have been taken up with the unreported routine of minor incidents occurring twice or three times a day : suspect devices , random gun shots and the like . |
16 | Part of his spare time was taken up with the marching band of the university , but much of it was given to boisterous evenings drinking and singing with his companion — always with a view to winning the girls ' eyes and hearts . |