Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] [vb pp] to take the " in BNC.

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1 Er , and I 'd forgotten to take the money up before Christmas so it was still here yesterday .
2 I do n't trust myself and , apart from Benjamin , I certainly did n't trust anyone else yet I had forgotten to take the key down with me .
3 I 've volunteered to take the stage curtains to the cleaners and I have n't done it yet I regret to say , so my apologies , it will get done eventually , er I hope .
4 Tom thunders , ‘ Who the hell are you ? ’ , and I try to tell him I 'm Albert Fyles and I 've come to take the place of his regular caddie .
5 But I 've got to take the risk , in case they hurt my dad . ’
6 He said , I 'm going , he said , But , he said , I 've got to , I 've got to take the s the , this millionaire ran this firm and his name was if I remember right .
7 So I 've got to take the four one megs out and put four four megs in .
8 I 've got to take the traffic now .
9 He feels I 've got to take the client back
10 a ) Heres that book you asked me to bring ( The fact that you asked me to bring it is not new. ) b ) Ive got to take the dog for a walk ( ‘ For a walk ’ is by far the most probable thing to follow ‘ I 've got to take the dog ’ ; if the sentence ended with ‘ to the vet ’ the tonic syllable would probably be ‘ vet ’ . )
11 I 've got to take the purse to the Isle of White .
12 I have asked to take the lead for setting up Government Division .
13 I have asked to take the lead in setting up Commercial Division .
14 I have asked to take the lead in establishing in more detail the structure and approach for Services Division .
15 The Norwegians choose a long ridge walk to go back to the camp and by the time they have arrived , Tony and I have decided to take the kayaks out on to the Ocean .
16 I have attempted to take the possibilities and practice of engineering to absurd lengths .
17 This guy went out with Lee next day , and I was standing at the back of the 9th green when Lee 's manager came running up to me and said , ‘ Willie , you 've got to take the bag — Lee 's fired the other guy . ’
18 So you 've got to take the initiative and be firm where you need to be with a company or with a farmer … and consider his needs , if they be economical , impracticable .
19 And therefore you 've got to take the shortest route across .
20 Well well the thing about it I suppose is that erm er then you 've got to take the exam have n't you ?
21 But you 've got to take the parcel off me ! ’
22 If you 're gon na do something radical and change the way that we 're going to look after children you 've got to take the people with you .
23 You 've got to take the whole down .
24 You 've got to take the with you .
25 you 've got to take the speakers out the front
26 You 've got to take the way her
27 at one time you could of done , but now , you 've got to take the guards off
28 You 've got to take the whole lot as a unit .
29 I went to see a patient , a , a , a woman who 's husband had died they 're a pa a pain because you want to ring nine nine you 've got to take the darn lock off , there 's er trying
30 And so , in true Arien fashion , she had decided to take the bull by the horns .
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