Example sentences of "[verb] take " in BNC.
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| 1 | A LORRY driver who helped take aid to refugees in Croatia was yesterday named Britain 's Top Dad . |
| 2 | I see let take it from the other end , why did you have to take the insertion of the contingency fund of the estimates |
| 3 | You could probably do take aways . |
| 4 | Yes you did do take no notice |
| 5 | Mm , well I mean that 's what they 're gon na do take the eye test charge off and the teeth charge off as soon as they get in , well it 'll all materialize do n't they ? |
| 6 | The resulting chaos was so memorable that I 've never dared take a holiday during a conference again ! |
| 7 | He stopped with the door handle in his hand and quietly said , ‘ Yes , I 'll come back some day when you are gone and I 'll find where you 've hidden the gun , for you would n't have dared take it outside this room , would you ? |
| 8 | He had n't dared take part in yesterday 's Armistice Day service in the city in case he 'd be seen by any of his IRA comrades . |
| 9 | The non-assertive character of the first three is quite obvious : the conditional clause leaves the actualization of dare up in the air in ( 31 ) ; ( 32 ) implies " she did n't dare ignore him any more than that " ; ( 33 ) is a sort of indignant rhetorical question implying that he should n't have dared take the native 's part against her . |
| 10 | From being a simple pleasure that had helped take her mind off her troubles , it had now gone a long way towards restoring her rather battered pride . |
| 11 | Users also reported they had increased confidence , were more in control of their lives and the programme helped take their mind off their problems . |
| 12 | Erland Johnsen , the Norwegian signed from Bayern Munich , is expected to help take the strain in Chelsea 's defence . |
| 13 | The men who lived at the graphite pits in 1898 — 9 were the same persons who would be likely to get up in the middle of the night to help take stolen cattle five kilometres to the next relay team , thereby earning a little money and easing the tedium of village life . |
| 14 | ‘ I do n't know , but on the night she died the Lady Prioress asked me to help take the corpse back to her own chamber . |
| 15 | Of course , they sent for you to help take the corpse back up to the chamber . |
| 16 | Buy a metal bulb planting tool while you 're at it to help take the frustration out of planting into the grass . |
| 17 | He has also asked if we can organise a rota of about 14 people to help take some of the burden from Alex with regards to looking after the hall . |
| 18 | Never mind what Chrissy or Martina have done , I would n't dare take that away from them . |
| 19 | He did n't dare take it upon himself to enlighten her further . |
| 20 | Still , George , has got bottle , takes risks they would n't dare take , got to hand him that . |
| 21 | I did not dare take the whole brandy bottle , so I poured some into a smaller bottle to take away with me . |
| 22 | Polly did n't dare take her eyes off the compass . |
| 23 | Do n't you dare take his sweets , you 've had yours . |
| 24 | So what do you want to do take that little dress or not ? |
| 25 | But , whatever form they make take , language demands will almost certainly be greater than in the past ; more pupils will be studying foreign languages for longer periods of time , and children 's perceptions of foreign languages are likely to change . |
| 26 | It make take several weeks before you win — but you will , I am sure , eventually be victorious . |
| 27 | In a letter published in ‘ The Times ’ on 2 March the Cardinal said , ‘ Whatever stance individuals make take over the morality of the nuclear deterrent , there must be general agreement on the aim of preventing the spread of nuclear weapons to non-nuclear states . |
| 28 | Wednesday have a problem with David Hirst injured but they may make take Roy Wegerle ( Blackburn ) on loan . |
| 29 | Now having said that different people might make take put the emphasis on different things . |
| 30 | Here in the studio with me is one of the organisers , Dominic D'Angelo , and he 'll be helping take your calls . |