Example sentences of "i [vb base] take [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | I know but they 'll think no but the bit that this happens , you know like they do get high because I mean take drugs |
2 | I would say that , I mean take Uganda as an example again , the permanent secretary who demanded a certain fee before he 'd consider a certain company got the push from government . |
3 | " In that case — in that case I intend to take advantage of my privileges as a husband with you . " |
4 | I like to take care of my staff , just as I intend to take care of my wife — if the one I love will marry me . ’ |
5 | For the convenience of the members of the public I intend to take item five by erm statement . |
6 | Whereupon I produced the will out of my pocket , because I tend to take wills to funerals , and said , ‘ Perhaps this will refresh your memory . ’ |
7 | I want to take part in both the opening and closing ceremonies . |
8 | I want to take part in a few more races next year and you 'll never hear of a plump jockey winning races . ’ |
9 | Do n't mistake me for a patriot , but I want to take issue with Hardware director Richard Stanley 's remarks about the US ( FACE 24 ) . |
10 | I want to take issue with the idea that children are in any simple sense appropriating gender roles from the texts they consume , and argue instead that we should pay more attention to the social process which structure gendered readings . |
11 | You look little and lost , are funny and sweet — and I keep getting the overwhelming feeling that I want to take care of you . |
12 | ‘ I want to take control , be masterful ! ’ |
13 | In closing , I want to take note of the familiar lament that science and technology have created not just a cornucopia but terrible dangers as well . |
14 | I says er , I want to take charge , and I 'll do it the way that I think it should be done . |
15 | I stop to take pictures of graffiti on the walls of a looted gas station/minimart and notice an abandoned 24-hour donut shop . |
16 | I am disappointed that my right hon. Friend was not able to accept my invitation to attend the concert of the Royal Choral Society on a European theme at the Festival hall on 7 March , particularly as I hope to take part in it . |
17 | ‘ I hope to take care of you thoroughly . ’ |
18 | How Do I Begin to Take Responsibility for my Body ? |
19 | ‘ I 've got pace and I like to take defenders on either wide down the flanks or through the middle . |
20 | Monday afternoons I have to keep free because I like to take Mrs James — the domestic help — home and Friday afternoon Lucy has a dancing lesson . |
21 | I like to take care of my staff , just as I intend to take care of my wife — if the one I love will marry me . ’ |
22 | To give the House another example of a fault in the management of the prison service , I remember taking part in a case several years ago involving a prison breakout . |
23 | There are similarities between the two murders which , incidentally , I gather took place twenty-four hours apart . ’ |
24 | Anyway I pretend to take ages in the toilet . |
25 | I try to take breaks but it 's difficult . |
26 | So that you know that I do takes notes at the other end . |
27 | If I may my Lord there is an issue that was raised in my learned friends reply er which er was a new point er and where I do take issue with him and this concerns the issue of the relevance of the directive here the , the issue relating to er whether or not the er Lloyd 's Act and the society have got any relevance in respect of the directive , his submission as I understood it , was that under article one , eight , nine the directive only addressed itself to states , to the British Government and that therefore the reliance on the directive by the society and in relation to the Lloyds Act was er a misconceived er reliance . |
28 | The glam of the Signature model reminds me very much of the 40th Anniversary Tele we reviewed two or three years ago , and personally speaking — I should be objective , of course , but I do take Teles personally — gold-plated , figured-wood Teles do strike me as being a bit of a contradiction in terms . |
29 | ‘ I do take risks but very calculated risks , ’ he says . |
30 | So I do take note of those and I 'll see what I can do about those , okay ? |