Example sentences of "you take [art] [noun sg] [adv prt] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Why do n't you take the frill off and have a plain round neckline ? ’ |
| 2 | She replied : ‘ no , it 's just a hair slide ’ , and was told ‘ why do n't you take the bone out and wear it through your nose ? ’ |
| 3 | ‘ Will you take the dog back with you or shall I keep it here for a while ? ’ |
| 4 | We help you take the strain out of childhood illness |
| 5 | ‘ Did you take the bag out of the shed , Ted ? ’ |
| 6 | Did you take the information out of it ? |
| 7 | ‘ If I mind you taking the afternoon off . ’ |
| 8 | I said you taking the piss out of them Jane or what ? |
| 9 | He goes shut up , you taking the piss out of me . |
| 10 | Great , you took the word out of her brain . |
| 11 | You took the responsibility on . |
| 12 | Which is more than you ever were with me — until , of course , that last day at the office when you took the lid off and let it all boil over — all the things that had been bugging you . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ You took the dog out , remember . |
| 14 | ‘ You take a painting out of its vault and look at it . |
| 15 | Whenever you take a wedge out of the bag the swing has to be comparatively long for the distance you are covering . |
| 16 | You take a look round to see what is outside our universe . |
| 17 | Christ God dealt with the problem which spoiled his image in us and he has to do it because of fundamental thing , he 's got ta do it from the centre , you know you can get an apple , an ordinary apple and you can polish it up and you can have it so that it 's bright and glistening and the red is almost you know it , it , it , it almost dazzles you the shining on it , it 's got a real good polish on the skin , but inside , there 's a grub , and all the polishing in the world does n't get rid of the grub , and you see that 's so often what we do , we polish and polish away on the outside , that 's gon na make us better but it 's only skin deep because inside the grub is having a field day , he 's having a party of all party 's , he 's got an whole apple to himself and the grub of sin in your life and in my life is having , has a field day and we polish the outside and we try and make it look good and we be we become presentable and there like the apple on the market stall it looks good , it looks tremendous until you take a bite out of it and you see in the bit that you 've bitten there 's a , there 's a hole going through and you wonder where the grub is , is it in the bit that 's left or in the bit that you 've eaten and this is just like sin you see in our lives and so God in Christ he did n't deal with the outside bit , he did n't bother trying to make our conditions better , he did n't bother trying to work on the outside , that 's the difference between the gospel and social work and there 's nothing wrong with social work , it 's just that it 's going , it 's coming from the wrong end , it starts on the outside , it will educate people if we give them better housing , if we give them better circumstances , if we give them better wages , now all these things are right and that we should have them , but that does n't make any difference , you see , the person is a sinner , all he becomes if you educate him is an educated sinner , if you give him a huge pay rise all he becomes is a rich sinner , if you put him in a palace all he becomes is er a sinner living in a palace , it does n't make any basic difference to the person . |
| 18 | At the risk of being regarded as a gardening Miss Marple or Sherlock Holmes , it is a good idea to have a magnifying glass in your pocket when you take a turn around the roses . |
| 19 | The turn can be speeded up if you take a step back on the board and depress the windward rail . |
| 20 | It is hard to relinquish status and income , both of which are like to fall if you take a step down or sideways or you stop on the career ladder . |
| 21 | You take a woman out and then dump her . |
| 22 | Dr Joseph Torg , professor of orthopaedic surgery at the University of Pennsylvania , adds : ‘ If you take the head out of the game , that removes the cervical spine from the game . |
| 23 | But if — for whatever reason — you take the Devil out of the redemption story , the divine drama is lost . |
| 24 | They rendezvous in the car park and DI Eric Keene apportions the roles : ‘ Robin , you take the door down ; Sean , you take the back ; you two arrest Cook ; you take MacPherson ; Stephen , you do the exhibits . ’ |
| 25 | Brenda , I adore it , it 's me all over so the bathroom I had endless trouble , as you know , with Shirley I had to buy stuff and Shirley came in and I gave her little presents of this and that and helped her with cooking meals for her she re-grouted practically my bath tiles and my en suite tiles because we thought water was going through the wall , and it was and then I had to replace the where you take the plug out in the bath , I forget what you call that , the trap |
| 26 | ‘ You take the pen out and it automatically activates the recording mechanism . ’ |
| 27 | Come on , you take the stuff down and rather me just try and . |
| 28 | So the big the thing that 's providing everything , you take the petrol out , you wo n't go unless you 're at the top of a hill , of course because it can |
| 29 | You touch the extremities , the hands and feet you can keep the head covered as well particularly when you take the baby out . |
| 30 | You take the apron off and cover his shoulders and head with it . |