Example sentences of "[adv] [pers pn] take [adv prt] [art] " in BNC.

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1 I opened the desk and slowly I took out the box and opened it .
2 So I took out an insurance policy against a possible breakdown in the production .
3 So I take up a book and try to read .
4 Well we were lucky in that we 've been able to do , have a , a very good relationship with a company called well known in the marine side and they put in forty five thousand pounds into er the scheme and promised that before Christmas and that was reading the paper one day in November the , the Robert the National Heritage Minister saying that they may be , may , if you 're lucky , going to put some money into sport and er so we contacted them and we were one of the first sports to get , had money doubled as they say in the bingo hall , so we er we now have ninety , ninety thousand pounds and which I wh has been distributed or will be distributed in the , in the following way so that 's how we 're gon na spend it and er these er , the administration represent we were basically overwhelmed with enquiries and s we took on a person in order to , to do it , the normal R Y A staff had already got enough on so we took on a girl called Sara who answers all the queries on the Year of Youth Hotline and erm we are also running the boat shows , the four or five N B L challenge which is the flagship event for our sponsors which is er I wo n't go into the , the details but is a , a talent fight , talent spotting event for under sixteen year olds around the country and it provided fleet of dinghies , the prize for which is a dinghy which is not , not a bad prize I think you 'll agree .
5 So we took out a Share Protection policy — and when our senior partner did die , we were both secure .
6 They were n't able to give him this so he took up a reciprocal heading and dropped down to 2,000 ‘ ft ‘ and eventually found Humberside — all the time trying to figure out what had gone wrong .
7 So he took up the longest and sharpest , wrapping its hilt round in his leather apron , and waited .
8 Instead of throwing it away he took out the foil and smoothed it on his knee , then folded it very small and slipped it into his shirt pocket .
9 Tonight at 8.00 p.m. they take on a Chinese pairing in their bid to reach the final tomorrow .
10 Tonight at 8.00 p.m. they take on a Chinese pairing in their bid to reach the final tomorrow .
11 Later we take up the case of natural or pure monopoly where huge economies of scale allow only a single producer to survive in an industry .
12 A year or two later he took up a consultancy somewhere in the Home Counties .
13 Five years later he took up the project again under the new title of Church Dogmatics .
14 He began writing for Justice , the weekly paper of the SDF , which first appeared in January 1884 , and two years later he took over the editor 's position from H. M. Hyndman [ q.v . ] .
15 Clearly it takes on a further significance in the context of the discussion in this paper .
16 The scenery up here has been arresting so far ; now it takes on an unexpectedly serene beauty .
17 Often he takes on the legs-apart , guitar pose with Solowka mirroring his every move while massive grins threaten to slice their faces in two .
18 Today I took on the world No 1 , and that 's not easy , and beat him from the back of the court .
19 Well I took over the beginning of the year did n't I ?
20 Here I took up a position with the grand title of ‘ Consultant ’ .
21 But make sure , you know , you well you take over the house , so we know what 's in them in case they get thrown out with the bloody rubbish !
22 Today we take on the League leaders , Gosling Celtic , and will be out to prove our Top Ten position is no fluke .
23 Then I take back the paper .
24 At first I played the bodhran drum [ he pronounced it ‘ bowran ’ ] and then I took up the guitar .
25 Then I took up the painting and carried it back here and I signed it . ’
26 Then I took up the double bass and organ for good measure .
27 I had some material and they said they would make it up into a Kamiz for me , so next time I went there I took along a garment that fitted me .
28 Then you take out the little plastic box from your jacket and show him the syringe needle .
29 Then she took up a position standing right at the back .
30 Then she took up the cloth , worked at the edge a moment and tore it neatly along the weave .
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