Example sentences of "[adj] take [art] [noun sg] [adv prt] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Word for Windows 2 takes the hassle out of printing envelopes |
| 2 | A royal smashed past a few feet to my left , then another took a dive down by sheltering bank , his hooves carving into the ground just a yard from my toes and spraying my legs with black peat . |
| 3 | This took the price back to where it was before Iraqi tanks rolled into Kuwait last August . |
| 4 | Mum was waiting up for us when we got indoors , but before she could speak Mary began telling her about the agreement she had with Albert to pay for the wedding and this took the wind out of her sails . |
| 5 | Jackie and Jaafer insist that it stands and are prepared to take the company on in court . |
| 6 | He 's quite willing to take the caravan out there . |
| 7 | Perhaps , in the years to come , she would get Mrs Aggie to move , but that would only be when she was too old to take the cart out . |
| 8 | These took the steam out of the demand for a national conciliation board and a standard wage , at least for the time being , and there were some advances in the establishment of local machinery . |
| 9 | It 's a good job I took the dog out this morning cos it ai n't fit to take a dog out . |
| 10 | When you , when you expect that that that that takes the copy back in the old file . |
| 11 | Cos they were all taking the mick out of him and he said oh she did n't do it he said she was away for the weekend , I had somebody else there . |
| 12 | He says that to me and then he turns round and says that they were all taking the piss out of Gemma because she 's got thunder thighs and she has n't , that 's the whole point ! |
| 13 | I just do n't know what was wrong with it , I 've work , Jason said Ja we a subject turned to what he wore in bed Ja and Jason said nothing , right but he said when it 's winter I wear my t-shirt and the pants and I cuddle up to my glow worm and we was all taking the mickey out of his glow worm , right so I 've come home and I read the paper and I 'll see glow worm in it , so I cut it out and give it to him and he stuck it up in the factory ! |
| 14 | Now if she 'd had the voice of the little dumpy one they all took the mickey out of , Lemon , as they called her , he just might have put the question to her . |
| 15 | and they all take the piss out of her |
| 16 | They all take the mickey out of me . ’ |
| 17 | Too late to take a boat out ; |
| 18 | On at least one trip to the town visitors must be sure to take the cable-car up to Saint Ubaldo 's basilica where the saint 's remains are housed and from where the views of Gubbio are simply spectacular . |
| 19 | What 's that take the bell off ? |
| 20 | Education chairman Gideon Ben-Tovim said Option 3 took the council back to square one in its search for a long-term policy for special schools . |
| 21 | The aphids are wingless so it is safe to take the shoot out of the cage and watch the aphids . |
| 22 | The timing was opportune because Ned was able to take a year out from his university course ; Matthew had just finished school ; Val got 6 months ’ leave of absence from her job ; and I had just been given early retirement . |
| 23 | Towards the end of my Baghdad tour I had regular tussles with the group captain in friendly games of tennis , but I was never able to take a set off him , which never surprised me since he was more or less the permanent Inter-Services Tennis Champion in the UK , ( Oddly enough , Jackie Hunter was my station commander early in the war and saved me from the wrath of my Air Officer Commanding — " Maori " Coningham — when I brought my bombs back when everyone else had " found the target " , but this was before the days of the night camera . ) |
| 24 | He played in all four rounds and was still able to take the weekend off . |
| 25 | I thought it a bit extreme to take the unit off as I 've found a much simpler way of stopping this problem of the springs sounding off in the back . |
| 26 | Airtours THE WORLD IN ITS LAP Rumours of a price war are unlikely to take the wind out of the sails of a tour operator that has not just weathered the recession and the downturn in travel caused by the Gulf war , but increased market share as well |
| 27 | A 2.7p final dividend on July 1 takes the total on from 4.2p to 4.4p . |
| 28 | There seemed so much to remember to take when you first take a baby out ! |
| 29 | A combination of pressure , staff shortages and the feeling that no-one is listening to them makes many more inclined to take a day off . |
| 30 | The device worked exactly as DeVore had said , but the truth was that he had access only to Tongjiang , and that only because Hans Ebert had been daring enough to take the thing in , risking the possibility that an over-zealous officer might search him , Tolonen 's favourite or no . |