Example sentences of "[Wh pn] [adv] take [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | My right hon. Friend introduced a Bill last week to strengthen the law against those who criminally take other people 's vehicles . |
| 2 | Not bad for a graduate in literature and one who normally took evasive action at the sight of a screwdriver . |
| 3 | It was he who always took extra watches when things were hottest . |
| 4 | Most memorably , in Hello Frisco Hello , ( 1943 ) , she was the upper crust lady who temporarily takes social-climber John Payne away from the saloon-singer Alice Faye . |
| 5 | Mark Feltham and Tony Murphy , who both took 35 wickets last year , though Feltham 's came at 28 and Murphy 's at 48 , are the back-up seamers , with Andrew Robson and Nick Peters having been released . |
| 6 | It is now a minority who enter full-time employment and there has been considerable increase in the numbers who now take some form of further education . |
| 7 | Somewhat later came the present owner , John Matta , who now takes great pleasure in greeting Citalia guests and welcomes them on arrival with a gift of the wonderful Chianti Classico from his excellent cellars and offers them a typical Tuscan dinner at a reasonable price , which is taken most weeks in the castle 's impressive banqueting hall . |
| 8 | In this respect they are much the same as primitive people , who often take several days over assembling for some purpose and then several more to get started . |