Example sentences of "[adv] [vb past] take [det] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Peter Reid , the Manchester City manager , yesterday tried to take some of the heat out of the aftermath of the derby by defending Pointon , who became the first player to be sent off in this series of fixtures since 1974 .
2 But as regards going out to play we always had to take some of the others with us .
3 They also agreed to take more of the defence burden from the USA .
4 it also helped to take some of the ‘ sting ’ out of the staff review , and paved the way for further work e.g. the planning of an evaluation of the 12–16 curriculum with respect to areas of experience and skills .
5 And yes , the OFT did take this into account when clearing the bid .
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