Example sentences of "[vb mod] [pers pn] take [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | May I take this opportunity to thank you for your continuing support of the Society . |
| 2 | ‘ May I take this opportunity to thank you all for the good work you are doing and assure you of my prayers . ’ |
| 3 | MAY I take this opportunity to say how relieved I was to find that the August 1992 issue of your splendid magazine was largely free of the indefatigable hostility directed towards rugby league football by its immediate predecessor ? |
| 4 | May I take this opportunity to say how sickened I was by the small group of supporters hounding the ticket kiosk for their money back , after Monday night 's County Shield match against Whaddon YMCA . |
| 5 | May I take this opportunity to dispel rumours , circulating among supporters , concerning Mr Pahdra Singh 's involvement with an unnamed supermarket syndicate which is believed to be interested in purchasing ‘ The Tip ’ for redevelopment . |
| 6 | May I take this opportunity to introduce myself . |
| 7 | May I take this opportunity to offer my condolences . |
| 8 | May I take this opportunity to congratulate Hardley school in my constituency which was the first in Hampshire to achieve grant-maintained status ? |
| 9 | May I take this opportunity of wishing my right hon. Friend the very best of luck at the Agriculture Council meeting next week , when the future of agricultural policy and the appalling proposals of Mr. MacSharry will be discussed ? |
| 10 | In conclusion , may I take this opportunity of thanking the Chief Executive and Directors of Plantsbrook Group , the National Secretary , the Officers , Administration Secretary and the Staff at the National Office and , last but not least , my colleagues at work for all their support during the past twelve months . |
| 11 | May I take this opportunity to thank you for your interest in the School and to wish you a pleasant morning with us . |
| 12 | So , in anticipation of both this year 's result and next year 's plan , may I take this end of year opportunity to thank each and every one of you for all your contributions in 1991 , and to wish you and your families an enjoyable Christmas and a prosperous and happy New Year . |
| 13 | Why should I take this award ? |
| 14 | Should you take some Beecham 's powders along , do you think ? |
| 15 | ‘ Should we take some bloods for chemistry , Dr Reynolds ? ’ she asked mildly . |
| 16 | How long should it take 18 men to build a similar wall ? |
| 17 | Were he to do so , it would mean that should he take any step later than the time specified in the clause then however slight the delay and however little it affected the tenant , he would lose the benefit of the clause for the next five , seven or ten years or whatever the intervals for revision might be . |
| 18 | May you take that knowledge to your grave ! ’ |
| 19 | I asked no way could I take two years out again and that was it . |
| 20 | He fell over , Jonathan could you take that Lego box off my table ! |
| 21 | Please could you take this matter up with them as a matter of urgency and arrange for the seat to be re-instated . |
| 22 | Please could you take this matter up with them as a matter of urgency and arrange for the seat to be re-instated . |
| 23 | No longer could she take any pleasure in the act ; almost she had come to hate the interminable travail . |
| 24 | May they take realistic action as well as being open to and expectant for the provision of God . |
| 25 | What do I do , shall I take those bits off there ? |
| 26 | Problems can be divided into those requiring a choice between alternatives ( e.g. shall I take this job ; shall I leave my spouse ? ) and those requiring the attainment of specific goals ( e.g. how can I do my job better ; how can I improve the relationship with my spouse ? ) . |
| 27 | Shall I take this tape with me ? |
| 28 | She would not mind it , nor would she take any heed of it . |
| 29 | Would you take that inheritance from your cousin , who thinks it 's his ? ’ |
| 30 | Suddenly Minton stopped the taxi , handed Wirth-Miller some money saying ‘ Excuse me , would you take these sailors to lunch ’ and got out . |