Example sentences of "take [adj] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And it 's took all the fire out of it he there ai n't no fire in that bottom one . |
| 2 | ‘ He fences drugs to a policeman , the policeman sells it on , Hilary takes half the money . ’ |
| 3 | The responses I heard to that question were most unsatisfactory , the County Council 's response was , ah , well we 'll have to get together again with the group of authorities , now if you look back over how long it has taken to produce this particular strategy that 's exceedingly worrying , that means they 'll have to get together again , even if it takes half the time or a third of the time , they 'll have to get together again towards nineteen ninety seven ninety eight to be considering the strategy post two thousand and six . |
| 4 | It takes all the work out of scanning and cleaning virus on hard disks or floppy , there are many options to choose from and it allows you to scan just certain files or directories and makes use of all the Scan options . |
| 5 | But he said , I said it as a joke when she was asking me about my flying and I said I do n't do as much flying as I 'd like to , I 've , I 've got a wife to support and she takes all the money . |
| 6 | ‘ You know , ’ said Simon , ‘ she 's so thick it takes all the fun out of it . |
| 7 | Erm , personally , you know , I think it takes all the fun out of all those red notices that I get all the time . |
| 8 | When the financial conditions turn hostile it takes all the luck in the world for businesses to stay alive , much less prosper . |
| 9 | Coming to Dolphin for your fitted bathroom takes all the worry off your shoulders and leaves you free to enjoy the result . |
| 10 | So it takes all the pain out of coming up with annual appraisals because you 've been doing it on an incremental basis . |
| 11 | Who the hell wants to go and see that Trumpton lot or The Prodigy , when you can see them out in clubs off their nut — it takes all the mystery out of pop culture . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ It takes all the pressure off us and we can now start to play rugby again , ’ a representative from Ebbw Vale , whose ground is owned by the local authority , said . |
| 13 | Constant casting and retrieving with heavy feeders soon sorts out the men from the boys and this reel takes all the pressure with ease . |
| 14 | ‘ Now , here , you see , it takes all the running you can do , to keep in the same place . |
| 15 | But I wa but I was there for a fortnight and when I came back I , you know it 's preparing for Synod just takes all the time we have somehow and I |
| 16 | Implicit contract theory suggests that if the agent is risk neutral , he or she takes all the risk . |
| 17 | You 'll take half the skin off my forehead ! ’ |
| 18 | To help cover the import bills Miles would take half the orders around the corner into Soho where at a higher price the proprietor of a dirty book shop would retail them to less artistically minded purchasers . |
| 19 | And as packing can take half the time of the total removal and even more in certain circumstances , most people opt for that . |
| 20 | Since you can pick up a no-frills steam iron for £40 or £50 I assumed it would take all the angst out of what is arguably the last of the genuinely ghastly domestic chores . |
| 21 | I wish I could take all the scolding myself . |
| 22 | First , it did not take all the development value . |
| 23 | They go on to stress that the low level of resourcing can not take all the blame for this state of affairs , since the attitudes and policies of the schools themselves are crucially important . |
| 24 | However , erm this is the first chance I 've had to speak today so I ca n't take all the blame of the er , of the , of the late start , erm I do n't know whether it would make it any easier to the my colleagues on my right or my left erm to accept the Liberal resolution . |
| 25 | You should n't take all the blame . |
| 26 | The local MP Robert Jackson who 's also a Minister in the employment department admits the Government has made mistakes , but says they ca n't take all the blame . |
| 27 | so , that will take all the afternoon |
| 28 | It would take all the poise she possessed to spend the evening with Fen , on their new footing as ‘ friends ’ , without revealing her true feelings for him . |
| 29 | I reckon the FA will take all the profit but give Leeds a fee . |
| 30 | To catch a 141 at this time of night will take all the faith Ludo has . |