Example sentences of "took [adv] [det] [noun sg] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Random insertions to balanced tree files that use two index entries per track took rather less time as the overflow percentage in the file built up . |
| 2 | I admired the way she took on this part of the world and conquered it . ’ |
| 3 | The Section took over this work from the Treasury ( who had made some embarrassing errors in their calculation ) and submitted detailed proposals for post-war full employment to a Cabinet committee chaired by Anderson in May 1943 . |
| 4 | The Duart Point wreck was the first to be designated since Historic Scotland took over this function from the Department of Transport . |
| 5 | SAVE took up this issue with the case of St Francis Xavier in Liverpool . |
| 6 | I took very little part in the conversation . |
| 7 | er Parents predicament is understandable , there have been many tragedies in the past where local authorities perhaps took too much notice of the parents and too little of the children . |