Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] take [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Do you want me to take another look ? ’
2 Well do you want me to take some straw in ?
3 The University seeks to include in its courses activities which promote enterprising qualities in its students by encouraging them to take more responsibility for their own learning , setting their own goals and targets through personal assessment and career planning .
4 To enable them to take all client groups , accommodation standards will be higher than those set down in the registration criteria .
5 Who said : ‘ I do n't think I take any part in his downfall whatsoever . ’ ?
6 The glamour girl said she felt no guilt over Mr Mellor 's resignation and declared : ‘ I do n't think I take any part in his downfall whatsoever . ’
7 As far as APEX is concerned they are OK up to a point but they just want to follow the legal procedures and we want them to take some kind of militant action .
8 If you do n't get a job , I will get a job for the time being and you want me to take some money off your bill , you can get rid of some of that rubbish out in that fucking shed , in the back of that van
9 It also stated that ‘ 90 per cent of the respondents indicated that their experience in the programme had helped them to see more clearly the forces at work in their lives and had in fact helped them to take more control over their lives ’ .
10 ‘ I want you to take that money from Bella 's house . ’
11 I want you to take another look at that new Carefree proposal — the duty-free airport shops .
12 I want you to take this neck and make it a neck-through-body Strat-style guitar . ’
13 Or has he taken this statement from a book or article written by someone else ?
14 On 15 December , Fhimah made a note in his diary , reminding himself to take some Air Malta luggage tags from the airport .
15 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 ’ .
16 Yeah yeah but erm what I 'm saying is you can tax them take that surplus , cream it off , create an equal society direct state intervention invest it in factories , whatever .
17 Let me take that man 's place , please . ’
18 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 .
19 Let me take this guy away — I 'll let him go — then I 'll disappear .
20 He broke two of my teeth extracting them but he says they 're out clean , when I told him to take another X-ray of it .
21 " 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 .
22 Praxis says it took less time to install the ANDF version of the program than the 15 minutes it takes to compile the C sources of Wingz .
23 But let us take another view of this perfectionism that Karajan is accused of , with another quotation :
24 ‘ I could make you take that back , ’ he said , his voice a low growl very close to her ear .
25 Myself , I 'd like to see you take another try at Balaam . ’
26 I did n't mind them taking any coal .
27 you do not mind my taking this method of answering your letter and I hope that you , I did not put you to too much trouble to locate a recorder to listen to the tape , I am just too lazy to write it all down and think that what I have to say I can put it better in words than what I can on paper , I 'll let you do that part .
28 When the coach arrived it took some time to organise the teams .
29 They tell him to take another wife .
30 Erm , what I 've done is I 've asked for quotes from three companies er to see how much work , how much it 'll cost us to take this action .
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