Example sentences of "[adv] [vb past] take [det] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 So impressive was the damage , and the mess , that willing Goblins soon began to take this form of warfare quite seriously .
2 His old friend Barfield ruefully suggested that ‘ at a certain stage in his life he deliberately ceased to take any interest in himself except as a kind of spiritual animus taking stock of his moral faults …
3 On Friday morning she always went to take some food to Kitty Dawson .
4 At first I observed , then began to take some lessons .
5 But he never tried to take any food from the other children .
6 She stalwartly refused to take any drugs , once again arguing that she could not hold herself responsible if the baby were born deformed .
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