Example sentences of "[verb] take [art] time [to-vb] " in BNC.
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1 | They immediately brighten , become more animated and are often quite grateful that someone has taken the time to listen to them . |
2 | The staff at Inside Job like to take the time to help each customer select the appropriate style , fabric , carpet , wallpaper , paint , upholstery and any other soft furnishings that are needed . |
3 | If Yuri Rudakov , undressing in the front bedroom of their bungalow , had not been so tired , he would have taken the time to admire the new nightdress that his wife wore as she sat against the pillows and turned the pages of a picture magazine . |
4 | Do take the time to monitor your progress with the aerobic exercises and enter the details each day . |
5 | If you do take the time to read a book on body language , be warned : a lot of it is theory , and theories are often wrong . |
6 | If you are a stand-alone system then take advantage of programs like Suitcase and Font/DA Juggler but do take the time to read the manuals otherwise you can end up with a worse problem than you started with . |
7 | But Nigel did take the time to explain that b that basically this was the , the , the view that the new directive would take place keeping it simple . |
8 | I did n't want to take the time to work this out with my tension swatch ( this had 30 stitches and 44 rows to 10 centimetres ) . |
9 | I was thrilled that someone as important as the Archbishop of Canterbury had taken the time to call me , although I could n't help but think it odd that an Archbishop was now leaving messages on the same answering machine as my mum . |
10 | Joan asked Sunday Life to thank the unknown person who had taken the time to care for her son 's grave . |
11 | ‘ If only Jimmy Knapp and his union colleagues had taken the time to read our manifesto , they would have realised this and saved themselves undoubted embarrassment . ’ |
12 | ‘ To integrate the information for each line , we have to take the time to make sure we have all of the elements necessary to verify the bills electronically , ’ Gilmont said . |
13 | ‘ Before rushing ahead with your sketches I think you might have been advised to take the time to familiarise yourself with what G.W. Fashions stands for . ’ |