Example sentences of "take [pron] [adv] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 It is an activity which becomes more straightforward with every mile that takes me further away " , he noted on 4 December .
2 ‘ Latterly that takes me there quite often enough for a member of the Church of England , let alone an atheist .
3 I 've got to go back and it takes me sometimes twice , sometimes three times when you get all this rubbish that he has to take round .
4 There , they presumably drink themselves into a stupor on black PVC bar stools before the coach comes and takes them somewhere even worse , like Aviemore .
5 's interest in discursive structure takes them too far from psychology , and their fascination with an absolutely psychological unconscious brings them too close to it for them to be able to pursue feminist and psychological interests together .
6 It takes them long enough to cut a way through to the chimney of the air shaft , sawing through the rhodie branches and tearing away the brambles and other undergrowth ; then they lever off the iron grating over the shaft without any difficulty , and one of the younger cops , in an overall and a hard hat , wraps the rope around himself — proper climbing rope they had in the back of one of the Range Rovers — and abseils down into the darkness .
7 Despite the ultimate in Michelin -starred success , Bernard Loiseau is not a chef who takes himself too seriously , discovers Roy Hayter
8 For a genre that often takes itself too seriously , it 's reassuring to know that Les 's jokes remain his greatest joy .
9 The soft crust thinks the rotten so-called adult world shops at Next , and it takes itself too seriously ( like any sullen delinquent ) to explore the groovy games of style , experiment and enterprise played by the ‘ kids ’ .
10 Perhaps county cricket takes itself too seriously now for Robinson to want to be a part of .
11 Yeah I know you out Who takes you tonight then ?
12 It takes you straight there .
13 Choose the tack which takes you most directly offshore and when you 're clear , and only then , it 's time to worry about the technique by getting the daggerboard the rest of the way down and sailing efficiently .
14 A certain amount could be sampled , so the keyboard can do that , but that only takes you so far .
15 She ranges historically as far back as the Florence of Savonarola 's time in Romola , and geographically she actually encompasses themes such as Judaism in her last novel Daniel Deronda , and that , I think , you know , takes her both chronologically and geographically well beyond Jane Austen 's range of interest .
16 According to an apocryphal work dating from the third century , Thomas 's mission takes him even further .
17 The young man is coffined decently , his own priest takes him hence today to Upton , for burial among his people .
18 We think it 's bad enough just my wife being pregnant , but with this it just takes it near enough unbearable .
19 Nobody ever takes it too hard if a blackmail victim gets nasty .
20 And safe out of this town before your master takes it too hard . ’
21 In sum , effective penal reform will not be achieved until the central government takes it really seriously and
22 Putting it this simply does not make light of the doubt but takes it very seriously .
23 He takes it very seriously too . ’
24 He takes it very seriously . ’
25 Although these cases do not happen often , if you are assaulted or threatened by a client in the ES takes it very seriously .
26 Not too far is about eight kilometres , a distance that takes us well over an hour , although time is irrelevant .
27 Now this week 's Friday Feature takes us appropriately enough to church , to see what enthusiasts claim is the fastest growing sport around .
28 That takes us very far away from the little local Scottish drama ; and it is in this context that Mary 's reign should be understood .
29 It is a spectacle which takes us very far from the idea of lawless Scottish magnates .
30 I 'm not sure it takes us very far , of course .
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