Example sentences of "[noun] i take [art] " in BNC.
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1 | While I was in Germany I took a special interest in the treatment of creative men and women who had lost direction and in some way broken down . |
2 | When we were at the park I took the down there cos |
3 | Sometimes during the mate 's watch I took the wheel and learnt to steer . |
4 | After a few minutes I take a look round the place , stepping under Moorish archways and over low white walls , past an astroturf tennis court and a swimming pool about the same size , uncovered and still . |
5 | In my utter loneliness I had only one resource : several times I took the ferry to North Shields , and walked up the steep bank to a certain public lavatory beside a roaring pub . |
6 | As a result I took no part in organized college sport , though despite lack of skill I enjoyed an occasional game of squash . |
7 | Within a few months I took a small office space oh dear I ca n't remember . |
8 | Waiting for my breath to find its heavy keel I took a turn around the hired loft . |
9 | Even before the crash I took a great deal of exercise — you have to work at staying in shape . |
10 | Whereas in management I take the raw clay of inexperience , then shape and mould it into a team of teapots , Vic had an old-fashioned approach , plucking players with natural ability and building them into a cohesive unit but where no player 's unique , individual flair was stifled . |
11 | It 's a good job I took the dog out this morning cos it ai n't fit to take a dog out . |
12 | From Prince Rupert I took the ferry to the Queen Charlotte Islands to see some of the Haida tribe of Indians in their native region . |
13 | At one point I took a bowl of water to her : her mouth was bleeding and a trail of saliva dangled from her lower lip . |
14 | At this point I take a sip of my disgusting tea . |
15 | From the top of Hope Street I took a short-cut across the waste-land surrounding the motorway . |
16 | From Afdam I took the train to Dire Dawa and from there rode to Harar , through mountains that were beautiful and green after recent rain , following the route my parents had taken in 1909 . |
17 | As we left the site I took a photograph of a Roman bridge . |
18 | The next day I took the first bus back to New York . |
19 | NEXT day I took the advice I had been given by my friends at the Union and went to see the exhibition of the Bibliotheca Corviniana in the National Library on Castle Hill , partly because Matthias I , or Matthias Hunyadi , known as Corvinus because of the crow motif on his banners , was one of the most striking and decisive characters in East European history , straddling the histories of Transylvania , Hungary , Bohemia and Austria . |
20 | One day I took the opportunity of asking Mrs Fairfax a few questions about Mr Rochester , as I was curious about him , and the little housekeeper seemed happy to talk . |
21 | One day I took the beasts hunting and they raised a big fat buck . |
22 | On my next-to-last day I take a taxi to the Roman ruins at Tipasa , 50 miles along the coast from Algiers . |
23 | Wednesday night I take the tablets . |
24 | I continue to be very depressed , and last night I took a kitchen knife to my bedroom and drew blood from my wrist . |
25 | That night I took a stroll around the expensive quarter . |
26 | I was in the United States when the invasion of Iraq the invasion of Iraq into Iran , and I saw the whole situation with the aid of erm the United States mass media , so actually erm I had different ideas about erm what is the outcome and what is the results of the erm invasion was , and I took erm throughout the conflict I took an opposing view , because I always viewed the Iraquis as being aggressor and they inflicted damaged to a neighbouring country and erm they had erm no whatsoever rights to do anything like that and we see it again when erm they invaded Kuwait , they have no right at all erm they it is just the policy of the governing body of the Iraqui regime . |
27 | At midnight I took the decision to risk it . |
28 | In fact , of course , I did criticise them , although out of fear of my father I took the easier route and voiced that criticism upon my mother . |
29 | ‘ I stay in Monday and Tuesday , Wednesday I take the washing , Thursday I stay in . ’ |
30 | After breakfast on Sunday morning I took the ms of Jane Eyre to my little study and began to read it . |