Example sentences of "take [pers pn] well " in BNC.
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| 1 | Thorpe and captain Bargh are locked in battle at the top of the Second Division averages which has seen their scores take them well ahead of all the other riders in the Homefire League . |
| 2 | Henry had a feeling that she would take it well . |
| 3 | The girl would n't , could n't take it well . |
| 4 | A complete review of what is now a vast , varied — and sometimes idiosyncratic — literature would take us well beyond our available space and our aim here will be to summarise the main approaches to the topic , in order to try to disentangle some arguments in the debate and draw some general conclusions from it . |
| 5 | It contains a programme that will take us well beyond this Session , after our fourth election victory in March , April or May of 1992 . |
| 6 | How far these two constructions — the adjective with the verb and the adverb with the verb — should be considered in company with constructions such as : ( 15 ) Heidi saw the stork falter ( 16 ) kiss her goodbye ! is an interesting question , but one which would take us well beyond the bounds of the adjectival study on which we are focusing here . ) |
| 7 | Here it is evident that an interest in language usage motivated by functionalist approaches to linguistics would take us well beyond the confines of pragmatics ( as sketched in the definitions above ) into the domain of sociolinguistics and beyond . |