Example sentences of "[coord] [adv] [adv] take " in BNC.

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1 " Well , I 'm not quite sure that she might n't burst into tears , or perhaps suddenly take all her clothes off " This had actually once happened to Richard at Nestor and Sage , the investment counsellors where he worked .
2 So has the club changed its policy , or even cynically taken in one Jewish member ?
3 He decided to write home asking his mother how everything was back at Gibbet Hall and if she could come to visit him , or even better take him away .
4 While this gets them both young and older females there is a price to pay , since big harems are the least stable and most easily taken over by other males .
5 My bookshelf is sagging under the weight of all my The Artist magazines , all in order of date and so often taken out to peruse back numbers .
6 And yet it may still be true that he came within minutes of Jerome 's flight , found the man only stunned , stooped close and knew him , for then knowing was possible , and killed him , and only then took thought how to escape suspicion , and came running into the town , to me . ’
7 And not just to take the phetam , either — not now .
8 So an insistence on the importance of principle in no way denies the value of experience or customary practices but simply requires that they are subjected to evaluation , and not just taken on trust .
9 It was argued by some on the Public Schools Commission ( DES , 1970 ) , for , that parents and children would appreciate the value of the education they received and not simply take it for granted if they actually had to part with some money .
10 And if a sensitive soul can hear the album repeatedly and not occasionally take to tears , I 'd be very surprised .
11 For the time being , though , Ronald Reagan and the American Environment should be seen in context and not necessarily taken as definitive .
12 Well , you could get on the case of the Rocktron Utopia system , the first of which ( in the UK , anyway ) was gracing the Washburn stand at the British Music Fair and shortly afterwards took up temporary residence in the Guitarist studio .
13 At thirty-six years of age Kell was chosen as one of its first two directors and shortly afterwards took over full responsibility for the defensive side .
14 As the details of the US involvement are revealed , the administration is coming under fire from normally dovish Democrats on Capitol Hill for not acting swiftly and decisively enough to take advantage of the opportunity to end General Noriega 's rule .
15 Mind you the shit I used to get away with at school , you know , just winding the teachers up and like generally taking the piss , I 'd always pay attention and I 'd always , always get good marks but somehow I think they seem to take pissing about slightly more seriously here .
16 I think , well , clearly those people those people who have er those who have some notion of decency and particularly even taking into account the mixed economy that we need to work in will support er the notion that those people who can not burden this kind of tax should not have to er er should not have to partake .
17 Yet you will hardly be able to produce a romantic suspense story without at least one such action passage , probably your final confrontation and equally probably taking the form of a chase .
18 He touched one of the pots gently with his hand and then hastily took it away .
19 She spent a leisurely morning doing some school work , reading the newspapers and then finally taking time dressing for her lunch party .
20 " He also buys and sells antiques for a living and he has promised to come down next week and have a proper look and then perhaps take a few things back to London to some man he knows who is an expert on Oriental China and objets d'art . "
21 As you get the last two or three stitches , watch carefully , do n't allow the stitches to stretch too much and then gently take the weight off the knitting as the final stitch passes over the linker latch .
22 I still do n't see why , why you 're saying the government could n't use their erm policies , fiscal policies with erm and then actually take an active part in the economy .
23 I worked a lot in one which I used to call D4 — basically taking the second string down to A and then sometimes taking the third string down to F sharp — open D. But sometimes keeping the third string tuned to G. I also used to tune to D minor sometimes and take the F sharp down to F , but sometimes keeping the E at the top so you 'd have a ninth . ’
24 Wilcock ( 1984 ) , where a police — officer , not empowered to arrest D , touched D in order to attract her attention and then subsequently took hold of D's arm .
25 The coach will take you to your hotel giving you time to settle in and then maybe take a stroll , enjoying the atmosphere of this Royal City .
26 They refuse to educate them , and sometimes even take steps to pacify them .
27 This is a matter of personal conscience and what every member in the council chamber today must be aware of , is that there is a vociferous and committed group of people we know that because we 've all had a great deal of communication from them and interestingly enough I have and most of the communication I 've had has been in favour so victory , people who write must be extremely perceptive in , with er marketing the that 's not the point , we all know that there is a committed and vociferous group of people whose consciences do not lead them to the same conclusions as Mr 's conscience and the issue really is , do we in a liberal and democratic society have the right to impose our consciences on those of other people who live in the community and quite clearly and quite determinedly take a different view .
28 The French were not unprepared , and almost immediately took the offensive .
29 The main axes of the centuriation were somewhat improbably and completely artificially taken as the eastward continuation of the line of Watling Street , from before its deviation slightly southwards at Salters Cross on its approach to the suburb at Strood and to the Medway bridge , and the extension northwards of the alignment of the road from Maidstone to Rochester .
30 Lastly it 'll be doing a session on the desktop , defining the components and again hopefully taking us past its St Patrick 's Day position .
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