Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] [vb past] take [det] " in BNC.

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1 Ukraine ( except in the formerly Habsburg part ) and Macedonia showed no signs of wanting to break away until the USSR and Yugoslavia had been destroyed by other hands , and they found they had to take some action in self-defence .
2 And it was as he turned from her , that jewel box in his hand , that he suddenly knew who had taken those jewels , and his anger carried him away from Charity 's pain and her need .
3 And we , I think we did take some with us did n't we ?
4 And now then , this half that the college had , do you seem he had taken most of the timber from there , do you see .
5 I would have thought if she would have sat in the chair , I mean well she could n't go the week aha I do n't young enough yeah , about a month ago she just peed of somewhere and some , I do n't know , she 's alright , I said yes she 'll be alright , I said I 'm going to start cooking so she said I got to take these Heather , I said well they 'll travel better in there , your father said you know Jane he said if you 'd given her a hand
6 She cursed herself for stating the obvious , wished she had taken more note of where they had brought her .
7 I wish he seemed to take more interest in life generally .
8 At quarter to eleven her old friend Jerry , the Valium addict , wandered in complaining of stomach pains and said he 'd taken another overdose .
9 See I wanted to take that .
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