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 . |