Example sentences of "[conj] [vb mod] [adv] take the " in BNC.
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| 1 | But Jasmine 's mother says she 's not satisfied , and may now take the matter to court . |
| 2 | The theory is that if he stayed with the females throughout the year , he would compete with them for food and would probably take the best of what was available . |
| 3 | While badgers can ‘ snuzzle and take all the corn crops ’ and will sometimes take the odd lamb , they are not considered a threat to farming , though it has been suggesting that they might have links with tuberculosis in milking herds . |
| 4 | One can , I think , readily see that a therapist who is exclusively concerned with individual patients and the remedying of their neurotic conflicts will tend to perceive the whole issue very much from the individual 's point of view and will merely take the cultural setting as a given datum against which the neuroses of his patients are played out . |
| 5 | A true friend would not do anything that would enable the disease to continue but would instead take the difficult and risky path of totally confronting it , while still loving the sufferer , despite all the harshness that the disease will cause the sufferer to throw in return . |