Example sentences of "take [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | And you can take bloody Steve Lamacq and Jacob 's Mouse with you — IM |
2 | Dobbs ( 1979 ) cites a proposed service in Anglesey that would take 70 minutes by post-bus compared with 27 minutes by conventional bus . |
3 | They also made a good point , that all timber-frame houses should be formally recorded as such either by the NHBC or on the title deeds , ‘ so that people realise they are living in a timber-frame house and can take professional advice when making alterations ’ . |
4 | Also concerned are the Gloucestershire fire service who suggested the organisers should take professional advice . |
5 | There are no in-house incinerators licensed to take PCBs , though many firms run incinerators which can take simpler chemical wastes . |
6 | First year pruning will take each stem of a bush rose down to no more than 3–4 inches ( 8–10cm ) , cutting where possible to suitable outward-pointing buds . |
7 | We will take each member of the string group in turn . |
8 | ‘ Well , we 'll take each charge as it comes . ’ |
9 | It 's the equivalent to in a neural network saying instead of saying the weights times the inputs all summed , we 'll take each weight times its input and multiply it with each weight times its input so we do the product of all the inputs times the weights . |
10 | To a point at least , you can take each moment of inner soul searching as a sign that you are winning . |
11 | The two would take low stances in the cages and stare out together on the world , separated by bars but joined in a common sympathy . |
12 | Well that 's interesting , because six women do the job in eight hours , and it would take eight women to do it in six hours . |
13 | The fastest journey to Mars would take eight months each way , according to NASA 's calculations . |
14 | It will take eight months to complete , and take competitors around the globe . |
15 | The work will take eight months . |
16 | Most instruction is PADI ; you can take advanced courses on board , but only qualified divers ( SAA , BSAC , PADI , etc ) can take extended cruises . |
17 | She had hesitated but he could n't take that hesitation as a refusal . |
18 | Or do you think Billy Connolly : Live , Home Alone or Only Fools And Horses : The Yellow Peril should take that title ? |
19 | ‘ I ca n't take that responsibility . |
20 | If you think the position there is better well of course you can take that position . |
21 | And I 'll take that management one . |
22 | There 's some in the bathroom , but we are gon na take that door off and have |
23 | ‘ Please , please , Agnes , do n't take that attitude . |
24 | To my mind it 's a pity you did n't take that attitude when you were first made aware of the situation , because when I returned from next door you were still yelling your head off at her and painting a vivid picture of what her life would be with an illegitimate child tacked on to her . |
25 | ‘ Do n't be silly , Maggie , you ca n't take that attitude . ’ |
26 | Do n't take that attitude with me , Joe . |
27 | Erm they do n't take that attitude to local government elections . |
28 | ‘ But then , I might have known you would take that attitude . |
29 | and erm you know , and I said Carla needs it for work anyway so Dave said I 'm gon na while I 'm on holiday I 'm gon na do all the stupid jobs , so I can take that computer in |
30 | ‘ You do n't take that turn at 80 miles an hour , you slow down . |