Example sentences of "[verb] i take [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | My boss did n't really want me to take three weeks all at once . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ Do you want me to take another look ? ’ |
| 3 | Well do you want me to take some straw in ? |
| 4 | ‘ He asked me to take good care of them . |
| 5 | Then glancing at Agnes , she said , ‘ Aggie asked me to take some towels across to the house for the people coming in tomorrow . ’ |
| 6 | I want to progress to a 386 or 486 chip to enable me to take full advantage of Windows 3.1 and DOS 5 and of the increasing amount of software that requires this minimum . |
| 7 | Who said : ‘ I do n't think I take any part in his downfall whatsoever . ’ ? |
| 8 | 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 . ’ |
| 9 | 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 |
| 10 | 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 ’ . |
| 11 | Let me take one example of mismatch between individual goals and organizational objectives . |
| 12 | Let me take that man 's place , please . ’ |
| 13 | In addition to that you get depreciation of one thousand one hundred and forty four pound per year which , by my reckoning is ninety five pound a month in addition to that , as a Methodist Minister you get a standing charge of five hundred and twenty eight pound per year which is forty four pound pe er , per month and then you also through i in the year if you have a major repair needed on your car you get a hundred and eight pound now , if in fact , I had , I have a Vauxhall Nova , and let me take these figures as you are at twenty four P a mile , or twenty four point five P a mile and if that 's all we are recommended , recommending , in other words , there 's no lump sum at all er , that would mean that I would be getting forty nine pound but Methodist , this colleague in Llandudno if he did |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | ‘ Let me take this guy away — I 'll let him go — then I 'll disappear . |
| 16 | and it takes you back right what else did I take I took nine things |
| 17 | Last year , after a fortnight 's holiday in California , his first for two years , he complained , ‘ My wife would n't let me take any work with me ’ . |
| 18 | I would tell other girls who suspect they have an exercise problem similar to mine to ask themselves the following questions : Do I take more exercise than is necessary for health and fitness ? |
| 19 | I no longer take any interest in the company , nor , although co-founder , do I take any responsibility for the success or failure of present or future coaching programmes , standards of coaching or the selection of coaches ( Teaching Professionals ) at Sutton Junior Tennis Centre . |
| 20 | Did I take that picture ? |
| 21 | When I left I took all medicines down here you know . |
| 22 | While the wife was getting dressed I took another cherry from the packet and prepared the thing . |
| 23 | She was the one who wanted me to take early retirement . |
| 24 | I can only say I took some heart in all of this from the following interchange which had taken place on 1 May between my good friend Sir Patrick McNair-Wilson ( Member of Parliament for the New Forest ) and the prime minister , Margaret Thatcher . |
| 25 | Before the swim dies I take seven fish , all small chub up to 2lb . |