Example sentences of "i have [adv] take [art] [noun sg] " 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 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 . |
23 | I have long taken an interest in nineteenth-century history . ’ |
24 | He said : ‘ I have recently taken a course to learn how to fish . |
25 | 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 . |
26 | 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 . |