Example sentences of "be taking the " in BNC.

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1 ‘ People were waiting for us to sign things and it was like , you 're taking the piss out of us , are n't you ? ’
2 ‘ We 're taking the piss . ’
3 After about seven minutes of this ambient fugue , one turns to the other and says , ‘ They 're taking the piss now . ’
4 The Orb — they 're taking the piss now .
5 But this is immediately dispelled when you hear them , when you know they 're taking the temperature of the times .
6 ‘ You 're taking the letters yourself ? ’
7 They 're taking the government to court — their own Conservative government , for God 's sake — to try to get the treaty chucked out .
8 If you think about this it 's based on the four carbon structure so you 've got ta have a few in the name there is a carbon carbon double bond so the basic structure we 've got is the Butane but as there is more than one position you could have that carbon carbon double bond now , to indicate this position and so this one would be called futes it would normally be a butane but to indicate it 's position bute one E and again you 're taking the lowest number so instead of it being a bute three , it 's a bute one E you start at the appropriate .
9 Well you 're taking the difference between the two are n't you ?
10 F4 A minimum of two of your crew are fit and active and both will have completed a Fal Sail ‘ Introduction to Yachting ’ course the same year you 're taking the holiday .
11 Erm so if you 're getting another job obviously , you 've got to think that you may not need as much income , er if you 're taking the early retirement well obviously you may be more income dependent , and do a personal budget , going back to that pro forma , if you spend a bit of time doing a budget , you will find it beneficial .
12 They 're taking the same men on .
13 not while you 're taking the penicillin .
14 But just to be on the safe side , we 're taking the Coal Board to court .
15 so when the when the proof lands on his desk of his ad for authorization we 're taking the balance out
16 We 've we 're we 're taking the lead .
17 That 's where we 're taking the bearing .
18 A spokesman for Tarmac says they 're taking the vandalism seriously , but ’ they do n't know how the damage occured and they 've called in there own security advisers to investigate .
19 Now they 're taking the case up with the Department of Health , the Foreign Office and the Home Office to find out where they stand if he ca n't pay .
20 And they 're taking the garden with them .
21 So as prostitutes are being deterred from Swindon by big fines and clear up campaigns , they 're taking the problem elsewhere ; to the cities like London , where the fines are low and demand for their work is high .
22 She says we 're taking the incident very seriously .
23 We 're taking the game back to them .
24 They 're taking the real feeling of Liverpool away , ’ she said .
25 so I 'm actually taking the first three weeks and you 're taking the last
26 because we 're taking the trade away from them , you know they would have obviously had
27 cos you know it 's the new erm the intake where they 're taking the younger children .
28 They 're taking the piss .
29 unless you 're taking the chance .
30 Well we 're taking the cupboard in our room I think we 're probably taking that out .
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