Example sentences of "which [pers pn] take [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ The movies are true , ’ screamed my eyes from the back of the yellow can which I took from the airport . |
| 2 | The approach which I take to the subject is one concerned almost exclusively with the Anglo-American tradition , though Hegel is allowed into the last chapter , at the end of which I give some references to sample writings in the continental tradition , especially critical theory . |
| 3 | I lean into the compost box to grab a double armful of grass cuttings which I take to the courgette beyond the shed and carefully place around the stem . |
| 4 | C D T you have to do four sheets which you take into the exam . |
| 5 | The idea may then be for the surviving spouse to give the property ( which she took under the deed of variation ) to the children and make a potentially exempt transfer under IHTA 1984 , s3A : provided she survives seven years no inheritance tax will have been payable on the death or on the gift or indeed on her death by reference to the property which she gave to the children . |
| 6 | The water was icy cold but she washed her arms up to the oxters , and then her face and her neck down to the top of the bodice ; after which she took off the rest of her underwear and got into a calico nightdress . |
| 7 | From a half doze Jane saw Christopher and Francis emerge from the barn , go to the kitchen and re-emerge with the sack of flour , which they took to the barn ! |
| 8 | They managed their conference over coffee , which they took in the lounge sitting in the chairs by the window . |
| 9 | He looks first at purpose , which he takes as the basic means by which the subject abstracts itself from , and imposes itself upon , nature . |
| 10 | It is this which he takes as the key to an understanding of contemporary society , and of culture itself . |
| 11 | There are poems to Rosa which he takes from the trash . |
| 12 | But the books which he took from the shelves in those stolen hours in the school library were history and biography and political science . |
| 13 | Basic to it is a distinction , which he took from the English philosopher John Stuart Mill ( 1806–73 ) , between ‘ natural science ’ and ‘ moral science ’ , which he rendered in German as Naturwissenschaft and Geisteswissenschaft respectively . |