Example sentences of "take [pron] at [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 It only takes one at a time .
2 ‘ There is a telephone call for you , Miss Kingsdale , ’ he smiled , and quickly added , ‘ You can take it at the desk if you wish . ’
3 Often there is no such work to be had , but if there is , the asylum seekers should not take it at the expense of people already here .
4 Corbett could only shout at Ranulf to stay and do nothing before Selkirk took him at a canter out of the abbey .
5 As he passed her , he gathered her hair in his hand , taking it at the nape of her neck and pulling tight .
6 Gerry Fitzgerald , the Belfast Telegraph 's award-winning photographer , took it at a day out by the National Canine Defence League at Ballymena .
7 In the following text pages , each step is taken one at a time and ‘ what happened ’ and why is detailed .
8 These factors will be taken one at a time , and the scientist will set up experiments to test them .
9 At most colleges GCSE candidates pack two subjects into a week ; A level students take one at a time .
10 just take one at a time .
11 ‘ Often they 'll kill a couple of lambs , take one at the time and leave one to be picked up later , ’ he explained .
12 Population history ignores political or military chronology ; it requires a long view and it will be helpful to take one at the outset by considering the years between 1880 and 1945 as a whole .
13 Someone , in other words , who is likely to take silk , but likely to take it at a time sufficiently far in the future to give you a chance of stepping into part of his practice as a junior .
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