Example sentences of "you take " in BNC.

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1 Ye take what ye like as long as nobody else lives on it or uses it . ’
2 The ugliness and poverty of the place is all I remember of it , and Ward saying , ‘ Ah 'll drive as far as Chimbote , then ye take over . ’
3 Ye take her .
4 Ye take a gander at the engines .
5 I have been very lucky ; the right opportunities have come along and yet every time you take them you are looking forward immediately to the next challenge .
6 Of course all these things are relative , I told him , of course if you take the long perspective there 's never anywhere to move forward to and all advance is illusory , but in the short perspective there comes a point when there is no option except to abandon .
7 From the moment you take the big glass off my hands you will have the sole responsibility for it .
8 But at the summit there 's a fast road down if you take yourself too seriously .
9 ‘ No doubt you take sleeping pills , ’ said Mrs Clancy .
10 If you take a train ride into any of our major cities you will see thousands of long narrow gardens in serried ranks on either side of the track .
11 Before you take off , ask yourself the following questions .
12 No birth control method will work unless it is used regularly — the one time you take a chance could be the time pregnancy occurs !
13 If he does , make sure you take them as instructed .
14 How much you take of each depends on you , for no two people are the same .
15 Make sure you take advantage of the service .
16 If you take any form of medicine or tablet , check with your doctor first .
17 When you take away all the sociological clap trap which is fashionable in some circles , policing is all about dealing with folk .
18 Look at you now — you take my breath .
19 You take up a left stance and line yourself up so that your left foot is in front of the opponent 's right , and your right is in front of his left .
20 Therefore , make sure that you take advice before entering a competition .
21 ( b ) if you take the aubergines , artichokes and courgettes out of those boxes and put them in the glove compartment , on the back shelf , wedge them between other things on the floor , there will be loads of space .
22 It says no smoking in the house ; if we break anything we have to pay for it ; if we make any calls there 's a money box beside the phone ; no dogs in the lounge , though that wo n't affect us ; the tables in the living room mark easily so use a coaster if you take your drink in there .
23 At the start of the routine , when you are in a relaxed state , you take your pulse and note the reading ( reading 1 ) .
24 If you need to change angle to land on the line , you take two slight passes , the first either stopping with the wood still on the back table , or starting with it already on the front table , depending which way you want to tilt .
25 In future you take preventative measures .
26 If you take the argument about consenting adults to its logical conclusion , that price — Britain 's exchange rate — should be left to them , too .
27 ‘ To do that , you take a lot of identical molecules called amines and join them together to form a chain .
28 Then you take an acid chloride , and dissolve it in another liquid which wo n't mix with the first one .
29 If you take the crude figures , the differences between universities look dramatic .
30 Either you tip the dustmen to take it away or you take it to the tip yourself .
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