Example sentences of "[conj] [pron] take [adv prt] a " in BNC.

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1 You do n't want that to happen , so you take out an inn-sewer-ants-polly-sea .
2 No , once you take over a job you take over a job .
3 Roebuck was very interested in Watt 's invention and suggested that he take out a patent for it .
4 If I take on an artist , for example , I need to think they will have a future .
5 If I take out a chunk , you can do
6 Yeah , like the electricity , but your chickens come home to roost when your overtime goes , when your job goes and you take on a commitment and they never , the last ten , fifteen , twenty , twenty five years and they 've never ever , ever taken on a commitment like that before , when it 's presented with just the roses around it , everything 's sweetness and light and roses and the other side is n't really put , put to you , think of the worse scenario , you 're out of a job , what can you do ?
7 And you take out a box of stuff and they 're sorting through the stuff and you 're like , excuse me , and you 're trying to get your tables out
8 Robson was , in one sense , simply echoing the words of Maitland that ‘ if you take up a modern volume of the reports of the Queen 's Bench division , you will find that about half the cases reported have to do with rules of administrative law ’ and that you must ‘ not neglect their existence in your general description of what English law is ’ otherwise ‘ you will frame a false and antiquated notion of our constitution ’ The fact that Robson felt the need to propound this view so strongly , and that Maitland 's thoughts seemed to have been almost entirely neglected , serve to indicate that conservative normativism had by the 1920s become established as the dominant tradition .
9 If you take over a farm with poor fences , you will probably feel obliged to stock it before your fencing programme is anywhere near complete .
10 If you take on a project , you take it on and put everything into it . ’
11 This can be one of the greatest difficulties to overcome if you take on an adult dog which has had several previous homes , and has gained a reputation for snappy behaviour .
12 Similarly , if you take out a foreign currency mortgage where sterling is exchanged for foreign currency at the time of the purchase , and you subsequently want to repay the mortgage — you then have to pay over sterling to secure foreign currency with which to do so .
13 And if you take out a policy now you can choose one of three books or an exercise video as a free gift .
14 Keeping informed of the latest international research and developments in the field is easy if you take out a subscription to Applied Linguistics .
15 If you take out a £25,000 loan over 25 years , each year you will pay back a proportion of the sum borrowed plus interest on whatever is left over .
16 So , if you take out an endowment mortgage which is described as joint payable in the event of the first death , this means that if either of you dies , the policy will repay the mortgage linked to that policy .
17 If we take out a joint mortgage , will she have to cash in her endowment policy so that we can take one out together ?
18 There are now so many bikes in the city centre there 's a bike-park next-door to the library where cyclists can have their bikes repaired while they take out a book or go shopping .
19 Before you take out a Midland Pension we will provide you with a detailed illustration of how much you could receive .
20 Your best bet is to let the insurance company know that you have a fish tank before you take out a policy .
21 Before you take out a loan sit down and list all the money coming in and what you will have to pay out .
22 But after they take off a stewardess appears .
23 Now that really does put you directly in the front-line when you 're answering the phone , so that call could be for anybody , when you take up a night-line call .
24 When you take out a Midland Car Loan you have the choice of repaying the money over any period from 6 months to 5 years ( in steps of 6 months ) .
25 I do n't know whether this is necessary but Caroline erm , but when we take on a new type of business which is n't covered by our current procedures erm , say electronic data collection or something , which up until then has been done on paper , that we ought to have some simple statement in a procedure about how we are going to er , ma , ensure that we 've got a new set of procedures to deal with that new type of , new system .
26 Right from the beginning , we argued that the revolutionary process in El Salvador could only be carried out through a popular war in which the incorporation of the civil population is essential When we take over a village or settlement and the enemy forces are ousted … we begin the work of consciousness raising about the situation of the country together with the work of organizing the local population .
27 The shrewd parent now gets our free starter pack for their son or daughter when they take up a place at Manor Park .
28 But many borrowers choose an appealing discount deal as the sole criterion when they take out a loan .
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