Example sentences of "take [noun sg] [unc] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Since a deo-perspirant is now the most natural way to stay dry , why use an anti-perspirant that takes nature 's name in vain ? |
| 2 | Perhaps now we can take Mill 's insight on board without opening ourselves to the charge of arbitrariness . |
| 3 | Mother and I decided that in the interests of hygiene we could not take Father 's body into Chiguana , but must bury him where he lay . |
| 4 | Oh well you had to notif take doctor 's note in you see , oh yes er doctor 's note and erm we were allowed , but erm fortunately I did n't have to have much time off , I 've been really fortunate that way , but erm I do n't think I would do anything that 's different to what I have done because it 's hard to prepare me for how I am now that 's how I look at things , and er the trouble I had with my husband it 's helped me to prepare myself for doing the garden , I 'd done the front garden when the gardeners came this morning . |
| 5 | Did you take dad 's tea for him ? |
| 6 | Well who 's taking Miss 's class ? |
| 7 | The solicitor took counsel 's opinion . |
| 8 | Adults tend to lose this enzyme unless they continue taking cow 's milk and milk products from the time they are weaned onwards . |
| 9 | After taking counsel 's opinion , Smith & Jones ' solicitors obtained a hearing before 13 January 1986 for a motion for the dismissal of this winding-up petition . |
| 10 | Consider taking counsel 's advice . |
| 11 | Although he took Parliament 's side at the beginning of the civil war he attempted to arrange a neutrality pact with the Norfolk Royalists , and was soon advocating peace . |
| 12 | ‘ I imagine , daddy , ’ Matilda said quietly , ‘ that you were n't looking very hard and you simply took mummy 's bottle of hair stuff off the shelf instead of your own . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ You know , my dear , ’ Mrs Hollidaye said , sitting on the edge of the bed and taking Dot 's hand . |
| 14 | He goes much further , in taking Pound 's phrase about the need to break the pentameter , and projects it back over six hundred years of English poetry . |
| 15 | They did it , very slowly and tenderly , and then drove on again ; and then Boy made him stop the second time , in a layby with the first lorry headlights going past , and the man took Boy 's cock in his mouth again , and masturbated Boy again so that he came a second time , and then they drove again . |
| 16 | We started taking Boy 's Cinema and Girl 's Cinema , and later Film Weekly , we were very sophisticated . |
| 17 | Oliver took Rain 's hand . |
| 18 | Vee was one of the acts who took Holly 's place at a concert on the night he was killed , and a pop manager spotted him and signed him up . |
| 19 | ‘ That is ill-considered nonsense , ’ Randall said , taking Midnight 's arm and examining the cut and the swelling . |
| 20 | Another nap hand at the expense of Andover took Iron 's league tally for the season to 82 , a figure that can not be bettered in any of the three divisions of the Beazer League . |
| 21 | Stretching out his arm he took Finn 's postcard in his fingertips and settled his chair back on to an even keel . |
| 22 | The unfairness of what he was saying took Folly 's breath away . |
| 23 | Helen took Dad 's hand and patted it comfortingly . |
| 24 | But a distant sickness , a mild headache , had taken Dot 's appetite . |
| 25 | In the first instance , IXI has taken HP 's drag and drop operation specifications and will incorporate them in its Motif 1.2 and X.desktop products . |
| 26 | When the situation got beyond the normal discouraging advice , I would inform him that it was necessary to take counsel 's opinion before we proceeded any further . |
| 27 | Solicitors therefore take counsel 's opinion on difficult or technical questions of law or procedure . |
| 28 | Take Shallot 's word for it , most people could n't give a rat 's arse about anyone else but Benjamin was different . |
| 29 | You take Shallot 's advice on this : the power of witchcraft lies in what you can make other people think . |
| 30 | Young men who read this , take Shallot 's advice ! |