Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] taken some [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | yeah , erm , I do n't quite know what to do about this , this is , I 've taken some stuff out , if I can slide it down the |
| 2 | Now in the lock museum I 've taken some locks th that I collected and took them over there they used to do speed locks butted locks sidecar locks er then , as the motor trade changed from all wood frames to metal frames , other types of locks , I took there but this is what is amazing me , they , at the lock museum they highlight all the Willinghall locks which are the padlocks , which are locks er wardrobe locks , cabinet locks and all the smaller type of locks but there was the biggest industry , I mean Walsall locks are still in existence now , they made er er locks for , for , for cars , the Bloxwich lock , that was their biggest trade was er , was er the bigger locks . |
| 3 | I have n't really had a vacation , this is the first time I 've taken some time off and I barely got here ; just because of the pace of the world , especially last year . |
| 4 | Starting off with paragraph thirty three of P P G three , , erm you 'll see in my statement that I 've actually in seeking to address point A dealt with each of the conditions that P P G three er refers to , for which a new settlement should be contemplated , and you will see that I 've reached a conclusion that having regarded the unique circumstances of York , the Greater York new settlement does represent an appropriate and justified policy response , you 'll se also see my statement , I 've taken some comfort from the fact that the good practice guide that has been published by the department of the environment , has endorsed the approach that North Yorkshire County Council has taken towards the special circumstances of the Greater York area . |
| 5 | ‘ I recommended the player through a contact , so I have taken some flak from my management team . |
| 6 | I have taken some photographs , but they are still in the camera , and I hope to have a complete set ready for the next Journal . |
| 7 | She has taken some point made by a friend whom she names — milia and develops it into a full essay . |
| 8 | She 'd taken some clothes , though scarcely enough , even for three days . |
| 9 | That 's the important phrase , and if you find it 's easier to keep it mobile if you 've taken some paracetamol or aspirin , then by all means do that . |
| 10 | At last , after another million years persuading David she would be all right when she had taken some aspirin , she was alone , in her own flat . |
| 11 | She was unconscious because she had taken some sleeping pills . |
| 12 | Suppose also that , on another day , you had taken some shots of the unloading of a catch at the same location . |
| 13 | He said : ‘ We have taken some colour photographs from the video and are planning to have them enlarged . |
| 14 | London has come to be my second home , but it has taken some time to get used to it . |
| 15 | And he 'd taken some alcohol either just before , or with his meal . |
| 16 | It had taken some labour to restore : a gang of builders had spent months ripping down hardboard partitions , taking out gas meters , attempting to rescue old parquet flooring , refitting windows , stripping paint from tiles . |
| 17 | It had taken some time to reach a decision , but eventually they had come across to check their bonds were in place , and then had gone off . |
| 18 | Losing two front teeth , even two false front teeth , at the age of fifty , even if only for a week , had distressed him : he had sat opposite her at the breakfast table with a napkin over his mouth , and she knew that it had taken some courage to go to the board meeting at all . |
| 19 | He had taken some comfort from the fact that he had been the last man to board the cage , so at least he could watch Yorky and the others exit , before his turn came . |
| 20 | He had taken some time off yesterday morning to take Azor , and incidentally her , for a long walk . |