Example sentences of "[vb infin] i take [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 My boss did n't really want me to take three weeks all at once . ’
2 ‘ Do you want me to take another look ? ’
3 Well do you want me to take some straw in ?
4 Who said : ‘ I do n't think I take any part in his downfall whatsoever . ’ ?
5 The glamour girl said she felt no guilt over Mr Mellor 's resignation and declared : ‘ I do n't think I take any part in his downfall whatsoever . ’
6 and it takes you back right what else did I take I took nine things
7 Last year , after a fortnight 's holiday in California , his first for two years , he complained , ‘ My wife would n't let me take any work with me ’ .
8 I can only say I took some heart in all of this from the following interchange which had taken place on 1 May between my good friend Sir Patrick McNair-Wilson ( Member of Parliament for the New Forest ) and the prime minister , Margaret Thatcher .
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