Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun sg] [pers pn] take the " in BNC.

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1 In her living room she took the bundle of replies to her ad in the New Statesman , settled at her desk and wrote to Michael who was an architect and described himself as outgoing .
2 On a rapid return journey he took the catch of the series so far in his right glove while airborne .
3 When we come to deal with infant baptism we take the view that the failure of parents to measure up to certain standards is to be allowed to stand in the way of the grace of God being available for their children .
4 From the tool case he took the scalpel he had already used to persuade the terrorist .
5 To get from Earls Court to Southwark Park Road you take the District line tube to Embankment , You change onto the Bakerloo and catch that down to the Elephant .
6 From Extel Financial 's MicroEXSTAT database we took the £100 million-plus companies which increased their capital base most last year : allegedly , six huge optimists and four dire pessimists .
7 McAlinden told Inner London Crown Court he took the wood from fighting youths .
8 Looking like a scholarly Foreign Office man he took the hard-selling American advertising world of those days aback by the very stealth of his approach .
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