Example sentences of "up and take a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Connections between the men 's behaviour in the bar and the roomful of college boys who cheer a news report discrediting Sarah Bob , one of the rapists gets up and takes a bow — and crucially , with the male provenance of the District Attorney 's office . |
| 2 | As the fire burnt down , the duergar got up and took a log lying to the right of the fire and placed it amongst the embers . |
| 3 | She stood up and took a roll of bills out of her purse . |
| 4 | Bernice propped herself up and took a bite . |
| 5 | " Certainly , " Aunt Tossie sat up and took a sip from her glass . |
| 6 | He sat up and took a piece of mud-coloured rag out of his pocket and wiped his face . |
| 7 | And they did n't get up and take a bow afterwards . |
| 8 | ‘ I 'd better go up and take a look , ’ he mumbled again , but he did n't move . |
| 9 | But they certainly catch local attention and make people sit up and take a look . |
| 10 | Advanced booking is strongly recommended , but for those who wish to turn up and take a chance of a lane being available we will do our best to accommodate you . |