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

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1 Could I take the sausage rolls and chicken to school ?
2 From the main road I took a bicycle rickshaw along the banana and coconut fringed lanes .
3 I took a Polaroid photograph and sent it to Colin Willock , our producer — but when I phoned him later , he said , ‘ How long did it take you to set that one up ? ’ ’
4 Yes I , after I lost my daughter I had to go into erm , into the factory to make aeroplane pieces at Burnt Mill cos I was so bad with my nerves after I lost her , er just afternoons I had to go and then I was taken ill I could n't do it , well then after my erm , I got my family off to school I took a part time job in erm one of the factories making tea in the mornings for the office and coffees and that for the office and then in the afternoons I used to do the tea as well , I used to cycle there , I quite enjoyed it until my right hip started coming bad then I had to pack it in , but I was in there , I was there for about four years and I thoroughly enjoyed it you know making tea and that , I did n't have to take it round only collect the money to go round and collect the money , but used to have to put the trolley outside and they used to come and get their tea each one , of which they knew which was their mugs and cups ha , you know , I , I thoroughly enjoyed that job , really great
5 I never could sleep in the middle of the day , so as usual I took a sketch pad and sat sketching and making notes with my back against the wall of my house .
6 At the end of spawning I had over 20 eggs plastered to the sides of the aquarium , so I took a razor blade and carefully scraped them off and placed them in a margarine tub in their own aquarium water .
7 But , I told myself as I took a service elevator up to the roof , I should not think in the past tense .
8 Finding a seat to the back of the church I took a prayer book , and kneeling down began to find the place .
9 There were all sorts of things going on with the WTA board , and I took a leadership position there .
10 I continue to be very depressed , and last night I took a kitchen knife to my bedroom and drew blood from my wrist .
11 In desperation I took a typing course and moved fifty miles down the road to here , to the first job which would have me .
12 See if I took a pension mortgage out it would be linked to me lumped into me current pension contract .
13 I took a hand mirror and examined this wrinkle from the side , frowning to deepen it .
14 Indeed when I was at the police college in 1987 and Jones was on the Senior Command Course prior to taking up a position as assistant chief constable , I took a straw poll among my immediate colleagues to see what influence such books achieve .
15 In the course of my pastoral visiting , before I took a funeral service , I called on the dead man 's son , who told me that he fell out with his father at his wedding twenty years previously and that he was not going to the funeral service now !
16 I took a boat trip round the canals in August 1988 and was amazed and touched by all the graffiti .
17 Pete and I took an afternoon ferry from Leknes to Napp , and sweltered the bikes over an unnamed pass to Vareid .
18 I just went shoppin' , that 's all ; I took an 'ansom cab at the Elephant and Castle to save wear and tear on me ankle , and went up West in it .
19 I took the night train for Fort William , which stops at Crianlarich at seven in the morning .
20 I took the water bus , ’ he said .
21 I took the garment pieces off on waste yarn .
22 It would have been quite possible to put something into the pockets of my dressing gown and then put it back into my clothes when I took the dressing gown off .
23 Following her instructions to the letter , I took the centre stitch and transferred it to the adjacent needle .
24 I took the cliff road and the wind could be so fierce that it blew me off my bike more than once .
25 So she said I took the fitness test .
26 You had to be fourteen to take up diving so when I was old enough I was actually fifteen I took the novice diver course .
27 AIRPORT worker Phil Thomas admitted yesterday : ‘ I took the Swissair chocs . ’
28 We were making love , and I took the paper bag off my head .
29 And I 'll tell you the only reason I took the baby home was because Martin wanted her .
30 Almost by reflex , McIlvanney and I take a corner table , and open up on the safe territory of swapping recriminations about our country 's lack of respect for the trade .
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