Example sentences of "[noun sg] [coord] i take [adv prt] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's more comfortable if Herta lies on her side and I take up position behind her . |
| 2 | Every room in the house contained some form of Bible and I took up a large ancient looking one and opened it as if it had been a door into a cave . |
| 3 | HAVING found a school for our three children and a house to rent , my wife and I took up our new life on . |
| 4 | She 's my only daughter and I took out an endowment for her at birth in preparation for this . |
| 5 | ‘ We parted company and I took up with the bozo in the trenchcoat . |