Example sentences of "[pers pn] take [adj] [noun] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I took good care to spruce myself up , particularly my hair . |
| 2 | I took a retirement I took early retirement coming in the |
| 3 | I take good care to emphasise that the sensation as we stall and recover is not a symptom and that it can occur in normal flight and in some cases when the aircraft flies through turbulence . |
| 4 | At her best User Friendly would take some beating , but I take Bonny Scot to uphold the family tradition and confirm Cumani 's faith . |
| 5 | She wears a pink suede jacket with a studded fringe which she takes great care to hang . |
| 6 | She then felt reluctant to go downstairs to face the man who had so recently been kissing her bare breasts , so she took extra time to straighten the bed where she had almost been willing to — no , longing to make love with Silas , she amended with a burst of mental honesty . |
| 7 | ‘ And you took great pains to stress that you 've steered well clear of them , ’ he pointed out . |
| 8 | If you take special care to note landmarks on the far bank , use a swim marker to aid judgment , and make sure you have noted the exact spot , every time you cast you will soon have this area firmly implanted in your mind . |
| 9 | We took great care to avoid these . |
| 10 | Some multicentre studies have been published in aggregate and separately , and we took great care to avoid including the same results more than once . |
| 11 | In such situations we take appropriate measures to ensure that strict confidentiality is maintained in all respects . |
| 12 | In such situations we take appropriate measures to ensure that strict confidentiality is maintained in all respects . |
| 13 | In such situations we take appropriate measures to ensure that strict confidentiality is maintained in all respects . |
| 14 | In such situations we take appropriate measures to ensure that strict confidentiality is maintained in all respects . |
| 15 | In such situations we take appropriate measures to ensure that strict confidentiality is maintained in all respects . |
| 16 | In such situations we take appropriate measures to ensure that strict confidentiality is maintained in all respects . |
| 17 | We make every effort to provide information for donors about how their donations are used and we take positive steps to seek donors ' views . |
| 18 | Suppose , however , we take active steps to determine which slit the electron traversed . |
| 19 | We take rigorous steps to ensure that our brands are not only produced to the highest specifications possible , but that the quality of our products remains consistently excellent — whatever the product and wherever it is brewed or sold . |
| 20 | No , I mean , today okay only one goal against Charlton , tremendous performance by Bolder , the post and the bar , but Oxford United do score goals and they took great chances to score goals erm it 's difficult today is n't it . |
| 21 | They took prompt action to prevent further distribution . |
| 22 | All the birds in the forest knew about them ; but they took good care to keep away when Cassowary and Bower-bird came racketing through the jungle . |
| 23 | ‘ They took peculiar pains to souse |
| 24 | The World Bank and International Monetary Fund ( IMF ) , meeting in Washington on April 26-28 , approved massive financial backing for the former Soviet republics on the condition that they took rigorous action to privatize and stabilize their economies . |
| 25 | Failure to file the annual return alerts the Registrar and enables him to take appropriate steps leading to the companies ' removal from the register . |
| 26 | To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department what recent representations he has received urging him to take new action to combat racist attacks . |
| 27 | He and his journalist wife , Rosamund , are very welcoming and helpful hosts ; they take great trouble to ensure their guests enjoy their stay at Eagle House to the full , booking sports activities ( including hot air ballooning ) , theatre seats , and dinner reservations . |
| 28 | In drawing up their lists they take great care to achieve a balance that reflects the diversity of the electorate 's concerns . |
| 29 | ( Now they take good care to live well out of sight of them ) . |
| 30 | At a meeting in Washington the committee adopted a resolution urging the 118 CITES members to enforce a trade embargo on these countries unless they take significant steps to stop the trade . |