Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] [verb] take [adv prt] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I did n't know you 'd taken up cookery ! |
| 2 | He found he had taken on more than he bargained for . |
| 3 | A past secretary of Monmouthshire Show she has taken over from Liz Davies who is now full-time NFU group secretary for Brecon and Radnor North . |
| 4 | Claims of this type from existing Policyholders show it pays to take out a NatWest Hospital Income Plan : |
| 5 | There was an odd note in his voice , as though he was suggesting she had taken on too much . |
| 6 | This optimism was partly reflected in the fact that 40 per cent claimed they intended to take on new employees within the next six months . |
| 7 | I had , of course , been told by my surgeon that everything he could see he had taken out , On the other hand , I had chosen to explore further on my own and I was learning that cancer has this nasty habit of playing possum . |
| 8 | I do n't know what happened about that , but it probably was put in a heap to rot , but I remember that one load we had to take out was dreadful , it was all wadded and it was heavy , and we could not separate it , you know wrecked my back . |
| 9 | ‘ We know we have taken on a lifetime 's commitment but I love this boy . |
| 10 | It was also how he 'd overheard me and Kenny the barman talking and drawn his own paranoid conclusions which had led to both me and Kenny wishing we 'd taken out medical insurance . |
| 11 | And it is you know it seems to take up quite a bit of time for members of staff and we do as many as we can but sometimes we have to say sorry we we ca n't do any more this week . |
| 12 | Without declaring for or against the coup , Sukarno issued an ordinance stating he had taken over command of the armed forces . |
| 13 | So in fact I believe we have taken on all all of those issues . |
| 14 | You 've got to get Boris 's agreement before anyone can press the trigger or is this actually much more dangerous than it sounds , is he saying we want to take over the nuclear weapons . |
| 15 | The therapist may encourage him to practise taking off clothes by himself , having helped him to put them on , to build up his awareness and confidence . |
| 16 | Now sailing encompasses windsurfing , dinghy sailing and ocean cruising and if you 've got millions of pounds to spend you can enter the Fastnet or the Admiral 's Cup but whatever level or whatever part of sailing you want to take up , the basic techniques are best learnt in a dinghy or sail boat because it 's less expensive and a lot more simple to operate and that 's the purpose of this video to learn the most basic techniques as quickly as possible and to be at one with the wind . |
| 17 | I thought you 'd taken off in that spaceship of yours . ’ |
| 18 | But though the blood was pounding in her head and her vision was blurred she managed to take up the envelope again and lie down with it on her bed . |
| 19 | The year before Mountbatten died he had taken over the reins of the United World Colleges ( UWC ) from his great-uncle . |
| 20 | My boss knew he had taken on a lesbian when I was appointed . |
| 21 | For instance if the policyholder is a married man with two young children and the value of the claim is $100 for the family , then to deduct four excesses would mean that the corporation would not make any payment for an incident where the Policyholder thought he had taken out cover . |
| 22 | My own tears , hot noisy gulping that burns and blotches , that neither you nor any of the women in the group is going to offer to staunch , tears of anger for myself and all of us , anger with the women in the group for making me face up to what I 'm doing to you , for making me want to take out those dusty bundles of old stories from where they 've lain for my lifetime tied up with pink ribbon and reread them and throw them away . |
| 23 | ‘ The point is — do I want to take up where I left off ? ’ |
| 24 | Why did you decide to take up stamp collecting again ? |
| 25 | It means we have taken out a major supplier of cannabis in the south of England . ’ |
| 26 | and , they asked us did we want to take over the dinners because |
| 27 | Did he want to take off his coat ? |
| 28 | Besides , you said she wants to take up where you both left off , so if that is n't a close association — ’ |
| 29 | In many ways I wish we 'd taken on that girl now who we saw right at the very beginning with |
| 30 | Mr Paisley said he had taken up an invitation from Miss Boothroyd to raise his concerns after an unsuccessful request by Upper Bann MP David Trimble for an urgent debate in the Commons yesterday . |