Example sentences of "take a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 31 | Shall I take a bit of it ? |
| 32 | you know in other words it might take a bit of time to work it out , there is some reason why he must of said that must n't did n't he ? |
| 33 | It 's gon na take a bit of time by then , hopefully you 'll of got yourself sorted |
| 34 | The first one may take a bit of time getting down but after that it |
| 35 | Shall we take a bit over for Edith ? |
| 36 | So why , why , why ca n't you just erm why ca n't they just take a bit off everybody in that case and , and inflict the same degree ? |
| 37 | So that 's gon na take a bit of |
| 38 | It might take a bit longer than . |
| 39 | This can take a multiplicity of forms including signals , gestures , speech , letters , telex , telephone , morse code , fax , television and radio . |
| 40 | Shall I take a knife and tear my mother 's breast ? |
| 41 | Let him take a knife , and I 'll see the colour of his inside ! ’ |
| 42 | And in an idle moment by the fire 's warmth you can take a knife and improve on the art of nature , carving into the wood , or cutting designs into the bark . |
| 43 | 1 ) You can take a cheque for the full amount — tax-free . |
| 44 | OK , I 'll take a cheque , Access , anything . ’ |
| 45 | Stubbly would never need thirty pieces of silver ; he 'd take a cheque . |
| 46 | Can you take a grilling ? |
| 47 | Alternatively , Harrison Drape 's corded Superstyle Twintrack will take a valance and curtain , from £25.99 for 120 cm length . |
| 48 | Let us take a loop immersed in a magnetic field as shown in Fig. 4.13(a) and assume that a section of the loop moves a distance dl coming to a position shown in Fig. 4.13(b) after a time dt . |
| 49 | It will take a second Pearl Harbor for the Americans to realise how inefficient the NSA really is , just as it took the Falklands War of 1982 to reveal the deficiencies at GCHQ . |
| 50 | ‘ That wo n't take a second . ’ |
| 51 | ‘ It wo n't take a second . |
| 52 | ‘ It wo n't take a second . ’ |
| 53 | In other words , if in doubt , do n't take a chance . |
| 54 | Even if you have no intention of becoming pregnant , do n't take a chance . |
| 55 | You tell me to seduce you when you 're sober , sweetheart , I 'll take a chance on now . |
| 56 | Advanced booking is strongly recommended , but for those who wish to turn up and take a chance of a lane being available we will do our best to accommodate you . |
| 57 | Even if you have no intention of becoming pregnant , do n't take a chance . |
| 58 | But we ca n't take a chance this time , sir . |
| 59 | ‘ But we were all in our twenties , taking it very seriously , and we did n't feel we could take a chance with someone still at school . |
| 60 | But I 'll always take a chance with players if I think they are right , and this lad really impressed me . ’ |