Example sentences of "[noun pl] and take [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She might as well cut her losses and take off for Phobos or Longevity , see if there was anything there , see if there was anyone that had n't flown down for carnival . |
| 2 | Toshiba Corp has come out with a low-price , high performance version of the Dynabook laptop , the Dynabook 486E J-3100VS , which uses an 80486SX and has a 9.6″ 16 grey-scale monochrome display on the $2,390 version , with a colour thin-film transistor screen available for an additional $2,133 ; the unit weighs 5 lbs and takes up to 16Mb memory ; a desktop version , the J-3100S/VX , based on the Intel 80486DX2 , at $3,440 was launched at the same time . |
| 3 | Blackbirds hopped — and paused , heads to one side , then cocked their tails and took off with much commotion to sing full-throatedly from the treetops . |
| 4 | Sharpe slammed back his heels and took off down the road as if the demons of hell were at his heels . |
| 5 | Di Revelle from the Red Cross says I 'd like to see it introduced in schools and taken up by the community . |
| 6 | Powerful fans were brought in from other mines and taken down into Bank mine to disperse the gases . |
| 7 | ‘ The parcels are collected during the day by one of our franchisees and taken back to the depot . |
| 8 | Girobank charges a flat fee of £5 whatever the transfer value , but only to specific foreign banks and taking up to 10 working days . |
| 9 | Girobank charges a flat fee of £5 whatever the transfer value , but only to specific foreign banks and taking up to 10 working days . |
| 10 | Girobank charges a flat fee of £5 whatever the transfer value , but only to specific foreign banks and taking up to 10 working days . |
| 11 | Jones served as Deputy Team Manager for four years and took over from Mike Turner in 1989 . |
| 12 | Similar to these are the filter-feeders , animals that pass a current of water through their bodies and take out of it all the food they need . |
| 13 | The time-travellers manage to escape from the Aridians and take off in the TARDIS , but the Dalek time-ship is in hot pursuit . |
| 14 | Some stories tell of botos coming up underneath canoes and taking off with the paddles , leaving a lone canoeist adrift on the river , while at other times the dolphin is said to have saved the lives of people from a capsized boat . |
| 15 | He felt the minute he left she and Brenda packed up themselves and the children and took off to more exotic surroundings . |
| 16 | ‘ Please help the Society to become self-sufficient and able to train more teachers so that we can offer classes in more locations and take over from those teachers who are waiting to hang up their leotards and tights ’ . |
| 17 | It 's their first since splitting with Phonogram Records and taking up with Compulsion ( a new label started by the A&R man who had signed them to Phonogram in the first place ) , and shows the band in muscular form . |