Example sentences of "you [vb past] take a [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | It was n't until they were er sort of six or seven years old that er you 'd , you 'd took a part time job . |
2 | But then avowed with a great deal of feeling , ‘ I sorely needed somebody 's help when , with daylight I returned to that hotel and discovered you 'd taken a train back to Mariánské Láznë ! ’ |
3 | But if , instead of jumping you walked , one step at a time , and were given one small coin as a reward every time you happened to take a step in the right direction , you would reach the scorpion in a very short time . |
4 | You took took a bucket of water out , you put a bucket of water in . |
5 | Now , I understand then that you did take a walk down Boundary Drive on that night ? ’ |
6 | There were rows of cars outside when I went , and you had to take a ticket with a number when you sat down . |
7 | In the old cells you had to take a bucket of water in , get a wash , and then wash your underwear in it , in the same bucket . |
8 | This meant that to go for a crap you had to take a shovel and dig a hole which was hard work when the ground was solid . |
9 | No , no , if you go , if you went on a philosophy you wanted to take a degree in English and philosophy you do n't know any more o than the next person about |
10 | and then just generally play with it say , Oh I wonder what would happen if you put two thirds together , how many twelfths would that be or what about if you had a third and you wanted to take a quarter away , if you cut a quarter off it . |
11 | If you had 700 quid in your pocket and you wanted to take a flyer , you would n't spend it on a band comprising ex-members of Clock DVA , would you ? |