Example sentences of "[pron] take [num] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Someone takes five copies out of Sarajevo where it is faxed through to Geneva , phoned to Zagreb where it can be relayed by fax to London and it is also printed in Tuzla and Zenica . ’ |
| 2 | I asked no way could I take two years out again and that was it . |
| 3 | Christian Aid has agreed to my taking three months ' unpaid leave , and the English-Speaking Union of the Commonwealth has kindly awarded me a bursary to cover costs of travel . |
| 4 | As we got round the corner , Jo and I took one look at each other and ran . |
| 5 | ‘ I took one look at that memento , and then I went to my room and packed my suitcase . |
| 6 | I took one look at the set and an involuntary shudder caught my throat . |
| 7 | A friend and I took one tablet apiece . |
| 8 | Instead , I sent him one of me that I took one weekend , with the sun coming in the window and shining on my hair . |
| 9 | All that flashed through my head while I took one step out of the Ladies . |
| 10 | I took one hand off the grass and put it on a shoulder-blade , and said , ‘ Something 'll work out , you 'll see . ’ |
| 11 | Thwaite is also on the Pennine Way and it was the Pennine Way route I took one August cloudy day lip and out from the village towards Keld . |
| 12 | I took erm bank the other day I took hundred quid out |
| 13 | Anyway , I took four samples of the drinking water which I will take to the races this evening . ’ |
| 14 | I took two paperback books , a toothbrush , my Ventolin inhaler and a copy of the repeat prescription , four T-shirts , two pairs of jeans and my other pair of trainers . |
| 15 | and I 'd got a bit of an headache , well I took two tablets and it had gone before Steve come in and er I had me tea and I w I went like that and I thought God almighty ! |
| 16 | Right , when I went to Turkey , I had three jabs before I went away and every two days I took two tablets . |
| 17 | ‘ I took two pills that evening — they 've never affected me like that before . ’ |
| 18 | A week later I took two children and the three of us got there and back for £40.50 , which does seem a comparative snip . |
| 19 | Cos I think he 's sort of realized now that nobody 's particularly impressed by him taking six grammes and twelve Es at once and going oh I took six grammes of and twelve Es at once and I was really fucked . |
| 20 | and it takes you back right what else did I take I took nine things |
| 21 | ‘ I took three weeks off with the first . ’ |
| 22 | Zampolli summed up the curiously optimistic mood the industry found itself in , post-war , at Geneva : ‘ You know , ’ he said , ‘ during the war I took three orders for the car . |
| 23 | I won the race , I took three points from McLaren and from Ayrton Senna . ’ |
| 24 | The reason is not that I now disagree with the stance I took ten years ago , but that in this past decade my own understanding of the work of the Holy Spirit in the individual and in the Church has greatly developed , and the whole charismatic or renewal movement , then comparatively young , has matured enormously within the life of the Church at large . |
| 25 | I took 2 days off work before my baby was born , and on the third day my life suddenly changed and it seemed that all of my well laid plans would go to waste . |
| 26 | I taken one thing , I think there 's one here Allan . |
| 27 | I take two examples . |
| 28 | I take two examples which I find seem to embrace the fateful aspects of my life in the Service . |
| 29 | I take two cracks at saying , ‘ People can speak gibberish in their dreams . ’ |
| 30 | I take 10 days to two weeks off . ’ |