Example sentences of "[adv] [vb past] take [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So impressive was the damage , and the mess , that willing Goblins soon began to take this form of warfare quite seriously . |
| 2 | His old friend Barfield ruefully suggested that ‘ at a certain stage in his life he deliberately ceased to take any interest in himself except as a kind of spiritual animus taking stock of his moral faults … |
| 3 | Peter Reid , the Manchester City manager , yesterday tried to take some of the heat out of the aftermath of the derby by defending Pointon , who became the first player to be sent off in this series of fixtures since 1974 . |
| 4 | On Friday morning she always went to take some food to Kitty Dawson . |
| 5 | But as regards going out to play we always had to take some of the others with us . |
| 6 | They also agreed to take more of the defence burden from the USA . |
| 7 | it also helped to take some of the ‘ sting ’ out of the staff review , and paved the way for further work e.g. the planning of an evaluation of the 12–16 curriculum with respect to areas of experience and skills . |
| 8 | He really wanted to take that visible demonstration of Christian unity from one group of believers to another . |
| 9 | At first I observed , then began to take some lessons . |
| 10 | But he never tried to take any food from the other children . |
| 11 | You actually forgot to take some later on ? |
| 12 | And yes , the OFT did take this into account when clearing the bid . |
| 13 | She stalwartly refused to take any drugs , once again arguing that she could not hold herself responsible if the baby were born deformed . |