Example sentences of "[vb base] [pron] take [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As far as APEX is concerned they are OK up to a point but they just want to follow the legal procedures and we want them to take some kind of militant action . |
| 2 | If you do n't get a job , I will get a job for the time being and you want me to take some money off your bill , you can get rid of some of that rubbish out in that fucking shed , in the back of that van |
| 3 | ‘ I want you to take that money from Bella 's house . ’ |
| 4 | I want you to take another look at that new Carefree proposal — the duty-free airport shops . |
| 5 | I want you to take this neck and make it a neck-through-body Strat-style guitar . ’ |
| 6 | Officials at the John Radcliffe in Oxford , say they take great care over security . |
| 7 | check it out for them and they want a quote , say it takes two blokes an hour each |
| 8 | They say it takes three months or so to show up . |
| 9 | Call the guard , let them take good care of him , he 's a desperate firebrand . ’ |
| 10 | Let me take one example of mismatch between individual goals and organizational objectives . |
| 11 | Let me take that man 's place , please . ’ |
| 12 | In addition to that you get depreciation of one thousand one hundred and forty four pound per year which , by my reckoning is ninety five pound a month in addition to that , as a Methodist Minister you get a standing charge of five hundred and twenty eight pound per year which is forty four pound pe er , per month and then you also through i in the year if you have a major repair needed on your car you get a hundred and eight pound now , if in fact , I had , I have a Vauxhall Nova , and let me take these figures as you are at twenty four P a mile , or twenty four point five P a mile and if that 's all we are recommended , recommending , in other words , there 's no lump sum at all er , that would mean that I would be getting forty nine pound but Methodist , this colleague in Llandudno if he did |
| 13 | Let me take this opportunity to say what a wonderful thing it is that for almost fifty years now , the British government has spent huge sums of money to keep this unique library up to date . |
| 14 | ‘ Let me take this guy away — I 'll let him go — then I 'll disappear . |
| 15 | But let us take another view of this perfectionism that Karajan is accused of , with another quotation : |
| 16 | ‘ Look , Sir John , let us take these events from the beginning . ’ |
| 17 | Let us take some examples of Third World bourgeoisies and see to what extent they confirm or refute the emergence of a transnational capitalist class . |
| 18 | It seemed they would only be remembered for the effervescent day-glo Sixties pop which took popular root in Manhattan 's late Seventies downtown scene , where the songs Rock Lobster and Planet Claire first became free-spirited party anthems . |
| 19 | for the first crossover you take three stitches from the left and cross them with the three centre stitches . |
| 20 | They tell him to take another wife . |
| 21 | But as it is as you say you know it took five minutes before it all happened in I find this very do n't you ? |
| 22 | I have to say though , that when we the Council advise other charities on the investment powers that they should take when they 're established and when they draft their Memorandum of Association , erm , we advise them to take wider powers er , than these , and we advise them that they should not seek to constrain themselves by the Trustee Investment Act nineteen sixty-one , as our own flexibility is constrained . |
| 23 | Your religion allow you to take another wife without repudiating Empress Farah Diba . " |
| 24 | According to Eadmer , it was a small incident which opened Anselm 's eyes to the true state of affairs , and made him realize that the king would in no circumstances allow him to take any action beyond the routine of his episcopal duties . |
| 25 | ‘ Well , I suppose it takes all sorts to make a world . ’ |
| 26 | ‘ In fact , I believe he took some photographs at the party . ’ |
| 27 | , Your aircraft is cruising at a TAS of 120 knots and you find it takes 47 minutes to cover the eighty nautical mile leg from Bembridge to Lydd . |
| 28 | Redefine the problem in terms of a challenge , ask them to take two steps backwards and treat it as an experiment . |
| 29 | Then blindfold them and invite them to take four steps backwards followed by four forward before trying to blow out the candle . |
| 30 | Much more popular with the prisoners are the range of Vocational Training Courses ( VTC ) which take men for a period of 20 or 26 weeks , give them a thorough training in a particular skill and enable them to take outside examinations . |