Example sentences of "[vb base] to take [pers pn] [prep] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Over the next 40 minutes or so I hope to take you on a review of the practical application of artificial intelligence ( AI ) in the field of aircraft maintenance within the RAF . |
| 2 | Unfortunately , many people seem to take it as a personal insult ( on behalf of their garden ) if one says that there are n't really any plants or flowers worth pressing , so to prevent any hurt feelings I usually try to pick a few items that are possible candidates for pressing , which seems to go down much better than completely refusing someone 's kind offer . |
| 3 | ‘ Everybody who carries a knife should know that if they try to take it into a club , they wo n't just be banned from that club , but all the clubs in town . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ People try to take us for a ride from time to time . |
| 5 | But they have to take it as a fact , and it is a fact which prevents them from envisaging our liquidation . " |
| 6 | I have to take it with a grain of salt . ’ |