Example sentences of "[coord] take the [num] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The accuracy of the figures , give or take the one poll in 20 that might prove to be a ‘ rogue ’ , was now , it seemed , beyond dispute . |
| 2 | He perched himself on the edge of the gunwale and took the two ends of the rope in his hands . |
| 3 | Then I got up and took the two rugs by their corners and dragged them outside the door . |
| 4 | The murders were the first committed by ETA in Catalonia for three years , and took the 1990 toll of politically motivated killings to 30 . |
| 5 | Hold this left transfer tool in your left hand and take the three stitches at right of centre on to the second transfer tool in the same way . |
| 6 | A silence fell on the room , and its increasing heaviness made her heave herself up from the couch and take the three steps to throw herself on to the seat beside him ; and to put an arm around his shoulder and say , ‘ Come on , lad , come on . |