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 . |