Example sentences of "[noun prp] [vb past] [adv] take [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | JOANNA Greenside did not take any chances . |
| 2 | Old Jane had n't take enough trouble to make it proper and wash all the buttermilk out . |
| 3 | Artemis had sometimes taken this run when out with her cowardly cousins , although she would always jump the open ditch and hedge while her cousins were fumbling with the gate . |
| 4 | At the age of 83 , Mr. Collar had just taken some ladies to the village hall for an over-60s afternoon when he collapsed in the car park . |
| 5 | Amanda rolled over taking most of the duvet with her ; it was easier to let her have more than her fair share . |
| 6 | But Joe did not take any notice . |
| 7 | I have checked with our Information Services manager and he tells me that Wimpey did not take any photographs of military airfields prior to or during the war years . |
| 8 | Dosh and Freddie did n't take much persuading but Chase thankfully declined saying that parties did n't like him . |
| 9 | Cripps had already taken this view of the New Progressive Group . |
| 10 | " Jim did n't take that money . |
| 11 | Hence the EC did not take any significant steps towards establishing the Common Market , despite the fact that the Treaty of Rome clearly committed the member states to achieving this objective . |
| 12 | This policy meant that the USA did not take any special steps to control her deficit but instead allowed the balance of payments to deteriorate . |