Example sentences of "[verb] [noun prp] [verb] take [adv prt] " in BNC.

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1 Liberate , pacemaker for Alphabatim , took the field along at a strong gallop as far as the straight , a good half mile from home , where he fell back and allowed Commanche Run to take up the running .
2 ‘ The English operative who was guarding Trimmler has taken off .
3 It seems Spain has taken over from Italy as chief innovator on the modern scene : ‘ The 1990s will see Spain firmly positioned at the top of the international market , ’ declares Robert Smith .
4 He had been amazed when Sutton rang to say he had become editor , especially as the British Telecom line had been so bad that he had misheard and thought Sutton had taken over at Today .
5 Chairman John Reeve said Severfield has taken out credit insurance to offset future bad debt problems .
6 No longer does Gascoigne want to take on the world single-handed , and his reckless nature has been replaced by a more thoughtful approach .
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