Example sentences of "and [pers pn] take [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We did n't tell anyone , and I took things very quietly , doing exactly what was advised and taking it one day at a time . |
| 2 | Flashman said : ‘ Barry and I took calls on Thursday from someone saying he was Martin Edwards , and we genuinely thought it was him . |
| 3 | And I took part in some of their tests . |
| 4 | And I took wife with me and there was er old fellow I took him and all . |
| 5 | It began to pour and I took shelter in a basement café . |
| 6 | I had adored my father and I took ages to get over it . |
| 7 | Twelve to fourteen you did that , and I took papers out for a newsagent called on erm . |
| 8 | I knew about them because of being at art college and I took Steve and Paul down with me and introduced them to a scene they knew nothing about . |
| 9 | And I took lashings of photos — ’ He stopped , suddenly frowning . |
| 10 | Dad would n't have let me , but he held back because he did n't want to upset Mum and I took advantage . ’ |
| 11 | I was a junior Minister and I took advantage of the dispensation which enabled me to vote no in that referendum . |
| 12 | But all was deserted , and I took comfort from a star : |
| 13 | By now , rain had begun to fall , and I took refuge in the Imperial Hotel . |
| 14 | My life was deconstructing and I took refuge in my work . |
| 15 | In the following days and weeks my mother and I took turns to visit him every day ; we realized how much our presence meant to him . |
| 16 | She puts her hand out without looking at me , and I take hold of it . |
| 17 | ‘ I travel first class and I take Concorde whenever I can . |
| 18 | Mrs Russell moves in , and I take ron to school . |
| 19 | Every one of you has made a contribution to the character of this institution and I take pleasure in acknowledging what each of you has done to make this such a satisfying academic and social environment . |
| 20 | That is 17 elephants — and I take mine back . ’ |
| 21 | I 'm the hostess and I take care of the bookings . |
| 22 | ‘ And I take care of my body ! ’ |
| 23 | At Richmond a lot of people get off the train and I take refuge in a Smoking compartment where the heat is not on . |
| 24 | She 's so trusting of people , whereas Beth senses any dangers and I take notice of her . ’ |
| 25 | He has expressed some fairly pungent criticisms , but his point is interesting , and I take note of it . |
| 26 | It should be a happy account and I take Eubank to halt the smaller-framed Thornton by the eighth round . |
| 27 | I tend to play hard but I work-out hard and I take vitamins and try to eat well and stuff like that . |
| 28 | If you , if all your loans to B Sky B were performing and you took credit for them what , what would the contribution be ? |
| 29 | You terrified this young woman , you raped her , you threatened her life and those of her children and you took money . |
| 30 | ‘ And you took care of this active service unit ? ’ |