Example sentences of "[pron] he take [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | One of his regrets is that in four series against West Indies his record is very ordinary — one innings in which he took eight wickets , but little else of note — and he is aware that not having proved himself against the best team in the world will be held against him when reputations come to be assessed . |
| 2 | After retirement he became a respected commentator , chairman of selectors and eventually president of Yorkshire ( 1981-4 ) until , saddened by the internal strife , he resigned from an office in which he took great pride . |
| 3 | This last statement should be noticed — he disliked assemblies and places where speeches were made at length and he did not enjoy being a chairman — but he made this single exception , the Convocation of York ; he always gave a presidential address , about which he took much trouble . |
| 4 | It was Massine 's ballets which suited him best , especially Mam'zelle Angot , in which he took several parts at different times ; the sardonic humour he showed as the bootmaker in the market scene still lingers in my memory . |
| 5 | That was something he took great pride in . |
| 6 | It had been unnecessary , of course , for her to mention that the silver was one of my father 's main responsibilities and one he took great pride in . |
| 7 | I mean , he he he took two steps dug his foot in ground and give him one of them ! |
| 8 | Er another brother in the in twenty six , he he took another course of action , he he he cleared off and er he went to he went to live in Australia . |
| 9 | Yeah , but he said he 'd tell us he takes eleven tablets a day |