Example sentences of "[indef pn] [vb mod] take a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Someone will take a microphone to a concert and you 'll hear , say a band , any band you wan na think of , say what er who shall we say ? |
| 2 | The third one may take a bit more work , but then that 's half the fun . ’ |
| 3 | The first one may take a bit of time getting down but after that it |
| 4 | From there , except on Sundays , one may take a boat between April and September , to visit one of Scotland 's most spectacular little islands — Handa . |
| 5 | If , however , a Cleric of Good or Law wishes to conduct some ritual cleansing , or calls down a blessing to effect same , then this is fair role-playing and the Cleric should not be grossly penalized ; all the same , something should take an interest ! |
| 6 | In an ideal world one would take a work and ask , ‘ What does this music require ? ’ |
| 7 | No one would take a decision . |
| 8 | ‘ Give an inch and that one will take a mile . ’ |
| 9 | There is a small landing-stage to which one can take a caique from the port . |
| 10 | My colleagues and I do not believe that the British people will be fooled a second time — one can take a horse to water but one can not make it drink . |
| 11 | The science fiction idea is that maybe one can take a shortcut through a higher dimension . |
| 12 | Rehearsals were held in Gedge 's bedroom where he would play a toy electric organ and everyone would take a turn drumming on a Smash tin lid . |
| 13 | like David Bowie will sing with them and everybody will take a turn singing with them , like that , that woman that sing that Barcelona you know , er whatever her name is I suppose she 'll , she 'll sing at erm , er and somebody else might sing that Barcelona you know that one |