Example sentences of "he take the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Will 1991 see him take the final step to greatness ? |
| 2 | And I must be on top to let him take the full force of the impact . |
| 3 | Wycliffe said : ‘ Could anyone who knew your cousin 's habits rely on him taking the same walk at approximately the same time each night ? ’ |
| 4 | He takes the understandable view that it is for him to take the first steps in Russia , which he is doing to keep the scientists in Russia . |
| 5 | It must be stressed that although a natural condition can not give rise to liability under the rule in Rylands v. Fletcher it may still constitute a nuisance for which an occupier may be liable if he has knowledge or means of knowledge of its existence and if it is reasonable to require him to take the necessary steps to abate it . |
| 6 | ‘ 'Morning , ’ he said cheerfully , as she walked towards him to take the proffered bottle . |
| 7 | Allen said Soon-Yi had asked him to take the nude photos . |
| 8 | ‘ I suppose we are right to send you and Jeremy out to get Tristram rather than leave him to take the full consequences ? ’ he said reflectively , as he loaded her and her possessions into his car and took the wheel . |
| 9 | The many different Rocastle transfer rumours ( ‘ ROCKY XVIII : The Move to Derby ’ ) , and appeals for him to take the first-team field . |
| 10 | He takes the understandable view that it is for him to take the first steps in Russia , which he is doing to keep the scientists in Russia . |
| 11 | He takes the great folio Bible , |
| 12 | His delusions were those of a messenger boy who assumes that because he takes the Chief Architect 's drawings to the print room , he has played a leading role in the design of the building . |
| 13 | ‘ Even has a secret little den where he takes the other members of his gang . |
| 14 | Over a lifetime these two strategies yield almost the same number of offspring but an older male clearly needs the quicker success and he takes the greater risk . |
| 15 | Off the field he takes the inevitable acclaim and adulation in his stride . |
| 16 | Using the count of books on loan at a given time for each interest category , he takes the square root of each of these numbers . |
| 17 | Should he take the honourable path , the virtuous path ? |
| 18 | On the advice of M Broussonet MD FRS , perpetual secretary of the Royal Society of Agriculture in Paris , he took the momentous step of obtaining six months ' leave of absence to visit England . |
| 19 | But true to his plan not to do anything to interrupt , or to deflect me from , my studies , while I was up at Oxford , he took the first opportunity , now that I had gone down , to enlist my services with The Criterion . |
| 20 | And of course on the morning it was difficult to tell because before he took the first test he appeared to be fine until really the , the very last minute . |
| 21 | In 1910 he took the first division examination for the Civil Service and secured a place in the Home Office , which he joined in 1911 . |
| 22 | Either he took the first plane to Dublin , or he rejected them out of hand . |
| 23 | He took the first job he could find , washing dishes at the Wang Garden , a Chinese restaurant two blocks down the street from the hotel . |
| 24 | Keith Waugh was armed with only the vaguest canine knowledge when he took the first steps along his career path . |
| 25 | He took the two boys off to a Lyons Corner House in peckham Rye , invited them to Bedford Gardens to meet Colquhoun and MacBryde , showed them his paintings , played Marlene Dietrich and Billie Holiday records and in one remarkable evening left them firmly hooked on the Bohemian life , determined also to become artists . |
| 26 | And with dignity he took the two glasses over to the bar . |
| 27 | on ends , so he took the two ends off , cleaned the rails and he was sat on settee watching telly rubbing away and rubbing away and I says hey you gon na put them ends back on ? |
| 28 | He took the One inch to One mile Ordnance Survey sheet for the Andover area , noting that there were fifty-one churches on the map . |
| 29 | The composer 's father , Leopold , unwittingly started the rot over two centuries ago when he took the six-year-old Mozart to market , as it were , on the celebrated tour of Europe 's courts and palaces . |
| 30 | At the end of the concert he took the four children back to Great Meadow . |