Example sentences of "and take the " in BNC.
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| 1 | This time , Agnes had no other choice but to get out and take the stairs . |
| 2 | On checking with his wife , Tom remembered it was one of Kirsty 's favourite games , cheekily daring all-comers to come and take the ball before grabbing it in her mouth and running off . |
| 3 | In Cornwall , only those who had contributed to the fine made in 1204 were to be allowed to hunt and take the deer within the disafforested districts . |
| 4 | It needs a special artist to sustain such a programme , and the wonderful thing about Vengerov 's playing is that in , say , the Paganini First Concerto , one can sit back and take the accomplishment for granted , acknowledge that he can overcome any Paganinian hurdle , and simply relish the way he actually makes something of the music . |
| 5 | Yet when victory beckoned earlier this year in the Australian Masters , he backed off to allow Craig Parry to nip in and take the title . |
| 6 | And now I must pack up and take the road ; you 'll be keeping me company on a long night march , although I know you 're asleep in our nice warm bed … |
| 7 | Some comfortable chairs grouped around a coffee table outside the head 's office will help visitors to relax and take the strain out of waiting . |
| 8 | One thesis I am arguing for claims that authoritative reasons are pre-emptive : the fact that an authority requires performance of an action is a reason for its performance which is not to be added to all other relevant reasons when assessing what to do , but should exclude and take the place of some of them . |
| 9 | Especially at first , you may have to keep reminding the patient to sit upright and take the food to his mouth , rather than letting his face droop towards his plate . |
| 10 | You alone will have to decide and take the responsibility . ’ |
| 11 | He was the only champion to go forward and take the microphone , and he stayed behind afterwards to sign autographs and pose for photographs . |
| 12 | The landlord and the tenant must have a common intention to grant and take the lease . |
| 13 | This frequently involved coercion , for instance , parents forcibly taking their son or daughter to see the family doctor and wives threatening to leave home and take the children with them . |
| 14 | Either he left when he discovered the pregnancy , or he had already gone , or the relationship had broken up in the first year or two after having the baby , when he had been unwilling or unable to settle down and take the responsibility . |
| 15 | So , they 've had to get men in , to board the windows up then if somebody else gets the house , they 've got to get these men to come and take the boards down again , then they glazier has to put the window in . |
| 16 | From right from the time office er I used to go into blacksmith shop to mash tea because that 's where we used to We used to be able to go and take the cam for the timekeeper and I was in the stores too , and er mash the tea in the forge They put the kettle on the forge you see ? |
| 17 | Make the bed — then you can lie down and take the weight off your feet while we talk . |
| 18 | The knowledge of how easy it would be to just reach out and take the Robe of Eyes and wear it and be able to see into other people s deepest thoughts flooded her mind , scaldingly . |
| 19 | A man used regularly to come and take the shit away , Victorine had explained . |
| 20 | We have suggested that a feature of leadership is the ability to stand back and take the wider perspective . |
| 21 | I 've given you something to try and take the swelling off your chest , and that should ease a bit of the pain but I 've also given you er stuff to stop all this bursting |
| 22 | ‘ This morning I 'm taking you up the coast to my house overlooking the Sound , and if the weather stays as good as it is at the moment we 'll spend the afternoon on the beach at Hornbaek , which means we 'll go right past Kronberg — we can even stop off and take the tour if it appeals to you . ’ |
| 23 | CYCLIST Barry Fullerton just managed to hold out and take the honours ahead of Harold Brennan ( Kings Moss ) in todays 50 mile handicap road race promoted by Newmills Cycling Club at Killyman , Co . |
| 24 | of CCA comments , ‘ I do not think that this experiment is going to substitute and take the place of several experiments going on in the Third World . |
| 25 | I had to go upstairs and take the uniform off to brush it , as otherwise it would have been deduced that I had sat in the chair of a gentleman . |
| 26 | Colleagues , just before we adjourn for lunch , could I ask you to try and take the opportunity to visit the Labour Party and Trade Unions for Labour stand where there is a live link to the national membership system . |
| 27 | Further simplification ensues if we now let y and take the dispersive or Kerr limit finite . |
| 28 | ‘ But that 's all the more reason to stay on and take the opportunity to redress the lamentable impression you seem to have had of my country . ’ |
| 29 | ‘ We hope people will come and take the chance to remember their wedding day , one of the memorable days of their lives . ’ |
| 30 | Right well let's find one or two of these schemes that appear to have lapsed , send some letters to the names in the file , if we do n't get any positive response within a couple of months , let's go and take the signs down er and then wait for the squeals |