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

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1 I 'd taken a year off just before I found out I was pregnant , because I 'd badly needed a break and then I could n't work looking fat .
2 I 'd taken a band out of the independent scene and guided them and refined them .
3 ‘ I did n't find out until after I 'd taken the lease on , but the department store on the corner has taken a lot of our casual trade . ’
4 I had taken a day off from my work , and I was doing a little gentle fishing in a river near Leithen 's house .
5 I think she thought I had taken the wind out of Rossetti 's sails … .
6 I 've taken a day off and I 've changed my shift . ’
7 I 've taken the lorry back to the depot and I 'm walking home if that 's what 's worrying you .
8 It 's er , they ought to have , they 'll ha , have to it wants now I 've taken the screw out of the sinks that has got ta be put back .
9 he said you know what is it and I showed him a piece like , he said oh I he said yes , I said I 've taken the nails out that I did n't see , he said oh I 've got a metal detector here
10 I 've taken the film out of it . ’
11 ‘ Look , ’ he said , awkwardly , ‘ I know I 've taken the piss out of you in the past .
12 I 've taken the piss out of Morrissey in the past .
13 I 've taken the matter out of her hands .
14 Bu but half off and half in at in moment cos I 've taken the time off but there 's lots of problems , like half the team 's gone off sick with pleurisy , tonsillitis and everything
15 I 've taken the thorns off , and I 've defoliated them .
16 I 've taken the steaks out of the freezer , ’ he said , returning to his efforts with the door .
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