Example sentences of "take [pers pn] [adv] on " in BNC.

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1 They rushed out into Regent 's Park — out of earshot — and Simon told her , yes of course he was forcing her hand , it was blackmail : he did love her so , she was the right one for him and he 'd take her tomorrow on five hundred pounds , if someone would lend them to him , and he did rather fancy himself as a married man at twenty-one .
2 to me that 's where they took her the first time , they did n't take her right on the the roads , you know , the first time she 'd
3 And you ca n't unfortunately take it away on block like I said , and give it to someone and say , finish it off .
4 But erm , I ca n't take it home on my bike .
5 It concludes by suggesting that the reforms are now at a critical stage but there are ways forward which could take us further on the road to Health for All , if we are prepared to take them .
6 ‘ Hilary 's taking me home on Sunday , ’ said Pickerage , fighting against sleep .
7 They took him away on a cart , soaked with blood from head to foot . ’
8 In one of these early lessons he was very lucky in his teacher ; Miss Public House took him home on one of his first nights — she who usually never could be bothered — and in one exhausting night Miss P taught him everything he knew about how to make love without getting hurt or hurting anybody ( remember that in those days we were still getting used to the idea and still elaborating our repertoires of what you could and could n't do , which was very hard for us , for me anyway , since we had spent so long trying to forget the very word could n't ) .
9 Taking it easy on the beach
10 ‘ They could see I was taking it easier on some of the sessions and they told me so .
11 He recalled once buying a foal and taking it home on the bus !
12 A police spokesman said the vehicle was not in working order and the thieves probably took it away on a trailer .
13 You may think they were tainted , but we know they were tested at the priory and I doubt the Lady Eleanor would have taken them solely on the Prince 's word . ’
14 If he had taken her here on the couch a few minutes ago , as he had so nearly done , their abandonment to passion then would have been a mutual — equal — thing , but now he was back to being the dominant partner in what remained of their relationship , controlling it and her .
15 ‘ And take me home on your ship ? ’
16 I used to take them home on quite a number of occasions if I 'd known that they lived in the immediate vicinity .
17 ‘ I said to Bernie if they were mine I 'd want to take them inside on a night .
18 Take you away on holiday .
19 ‘ What the hell did you think — that I was going to take you here on the ground — or up against some tree ?
20 The biggest mistake you could make about Juliana would be to label her ‘ Babe ’ and only take her seriously on a superficial level .
21 He offered to take her home on the back of his horse .
22 Take him away on holiday .
23 Come with us to the biggest BBQ centre in Europe for a delicious meal , outdoor disco and brilliant atmosphere , or take it easy on our cruise , stopping on the way back for a spot of champagne diving .
24 Take it easy on the roads .
25 ‘ I Am The Greatest ’ contains 16 songs of cynicism and desperate hope , from the almost venomous diatribe of ‘ I Do n't Care ’ to the gorgeous child-like pleading of ‘ Take It Easy On Me ’ .
26 Yes , Tuesdays , the accounts manager , I think if everybody wants to get that reaction , if that 's the regular reaction that they get , you know , people dumping on them all the time , it is water off a duck 's back , you take it more , you take it more on board if it is an occasional thing , .
27 So so please please take take it seriously on that .
28 Waiting games with Rembrandt and Vermeer : Brian Cathcart learns how to take it easy on a trip to The Hague , our last Channel Hop
29 ‘ I 'm going to take it away on holiday . ’
30 ‘ I push you up the hill and then you 're not content to take it steady on the track , oh no .
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