Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] take [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Because , apart from the emotion of the moment , what had made me take this decision was really a kind of pride : I had to see myself as someone who had done the ‘ right thing ’ . |
| 2 | Call the guard , let them take good care of him , he 's a desperate firebrand . ’ |
| 3 | Let me take one example of mismatch between individual goals and organizational objectives . |
| 4 | Let me take that man 's place , please . ’ |
| 5 | In addition to that you get depreciation of one thousand one hundred and forty four pound per year which , by my reckoning is ninety five pound a month in addition to that , as a Methodist Minister you get a standing charge of five hundred and twenty eight pound per year which is forty four pound pe er , per month and then you also through i in the year if you have a major repair needed on your car you get a hundred and eight pound now , if in fact , I had , I have a Vauxhall Nova , and let me take these figures as you are at twenty four P a mile , or twenty four point five P a mile and if that 's all we are recommended , recommending , in other words , there 's no lump sum at all er , that would mean that I would be getting forty nine pound but Methodist , this colleague in Llandudno if he did |
| 6 | Let me take this opportunity to say what a wonderful thing it is that for almost fifty years now , the British government has spent huge sums of money to keep this unique library up to date . |
| 7 | ‘ Let me take this guy away — I 'll let him go — then I 'll disappear . |
| 8 | " Funny , being a bird-watcher , " a boy called Cosgrave had once said and Stephen had made him take that back , twisting his arm until he agreed to . |
| 9 | But let us take another view of this perfectionism that Karajan is accused of , with another quotation : |
| 10 | ‘ Look , Sir John , let us take these events from the beginning . ’ |
| 11 | Let us take some examples of Third World bourgeoisies and see to what extent they confirm or refute the emergence of a transnational capitalist class . |
| 12 | ‘ I could make you take that back , ’ he said , his voice a low growl very close to her ear . |
| 13 | Myself , I 'd like to see you take another try at Balaam . ’ |
| 14 | And her father , no slouch on the Nordic circuit himself , has agreed to let her take five years out of education to become a champion . |
| 15 | If I can make him take another step he will come alongside Ludo . |
| 16 | Last year , after a fortnight 's holiday in California , his first for two years , he complained , ‘ My wife would n't let me take any work with me ’ . |
| 17 | I would tell other girls who suspect they have an exercise problem similar to mine to ask themselves the following questions : Do I take more exercise than is necessary for health and fitness ? |
| 18 | I no longer take any interest in the company , nor , although co-founder , do I take any responsibility for the success or failure of present or future coaching programmes , standards of coaching or the selection of coaches ( Teaching Professionals ) at Sutton Junior Tennis Centre . |
| 19 | Did I take that picture ? |
| 20 | Right come on Chris let's go , in fact run upstairs and put that on your bed quickly , come on , double away better put that woman 's gloves somewhere safe did you take that change that was lying there , well Matt I 'll need some for his dinner , oh , no alright Laura |
| 21 | mm , did you take that tape out in the other room ? |
| 22 | Why did you take such trouble to make me believe you wished to marry Miss Ingram ? ’ |
| 23 | ‘ Did you take any photos ? ’ asked Prevert . |
| 24 | And what did you take this morning , Postman Pat ? |
| 25 | But you know , why did you take these policies out , you know the ten pound , ten pound , ten pound |
| 26 | ‘ Where did you take these hits ? ’ |
| 27 | ‘ When you went out , did you take those prisoners with you ? ’ |
| 28 | Maybe those are the questions we should asking , rather than you know , do you take this man for your husband . |
| 29 | How many sugars do you take these days ? |
| 30 | Do you take more newspapers each day than you need and do you really need them to be delivered ? |