Example sentences of "[to-vb] [coord] take [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The next was a black cocker spaniel , and the third a springer spaniel which I trained to retrieve and took with me whenever I went away to shoot . |
| 2 | At first she tended to listen and take in what was said in order to mull over it in the quiet of her own bed . |
| 3 | Hope flicked to alert and took in the scene : five other parties , all yielding the centre to the couple who occupied it with proprietorial ease ; several guides being consulted , some read from aloud , everywhere the men pointing , the indies dipping their heads to listen or lifting them to question , with seeming humility , the words of the scholars and their translators . |
| 4 | Sir Jack Brabham says he 's never been so excited about a new motor car and the challenge is to go and take on the best |
| 5 | He really needs to get to see and take off the stuff that . |
| 6 | So I told him to leave and took in lodgers to make money . |
| 7 | They seem to give and take without design . |
| 8 | It is obviously devastating for a parent to watch a child go through misery , but Dorothy Einon points out that children learn how to give and take from such experiences . |
| 9 | What this is taken to mean is that people find it easier to interpret and take in pictures than words . |
| 10 | It was legal for landowners to seize and take to specified headmen or the village committee headquarters cattle which were found straying on cultivated or fenced land . |
| 11 | With many aspects of flying , we need to have reached a certain stage or standard to be able to appreciate the problems , or to understand and take in the facts . |
| 12 | The Commissioner also accepted assurances by the five Secretaries of State involved that they never issue warrants without a careful review of the papers and a proper consideration of the matters which they are required to consider and take into account under the Act . |
| 13 | For the first time , she started to relax and take in her surroundings . |
| 14 | Meals should be made and served as attractively and conveniently as possible , to encourage people in bed to eat and take in adequate amount of nourishing food and fluid . |
| 15 | The whole thing takes around 12 days to complete and takes in all the best Lakeland peaks , but the beauty of it is that it can be divided into any number of day sections and there 's always a lowland alternative route in case the weather is really awful on the tops . |