Example sentences of "take [pron] from [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We all have people in our churches who have this sunny disposition , who can chat unselfconsciously with the shy and defensive newcomer , and so relax them that quickly and imperceptibly he takes them from small talk on to more serious matters . |
| 2 | Each department takes a different number of outlooks and takes them from different sources . |
| 3 | Its British built 16v 103 PS ‘ K ’ series engine is all aluminium and , when matched with the close-ratio 5-speed gear box , takes you from 0–60 in 8.6 seconds and delivers a top speed of 116 mph . |
| 4 | A cable car takes you from nearby Ehrwald to the Zugspitzkamm station at 9,203 feet which has been partly blasted out of the rock . |
| 5 | The kind of reasoning that we have discussed , which takes us from a finite list of singular statements to the justification of a universal statement , which takes us from some to all , is called inductive reasoning and the process is called induction . |
| 6 | Once drained , which takes anything from four to eight hours , the cheese can be eaten immediately , with or without the addition of fresh cream ; or it can be left draining until it is all but dry , when it can be kept for cooking , or salted and flavoured for consumption as a mild cheese . |
| 7 | climbing the white horses takes anything from three to five hours … routes up cliffs or pitches as they 're called are well mapped out in the mountain guides … and our team have made made it to the top in good time … |
| 8 | Fresh from the indulgence of driving the fastest and most powerful Jaguar saloon ever built over several hundred kilometres of demanding roads , I was about to set off on a journey that would take me from one end of Europe to the other . |
| 9 | It was a journey that would also take me from one extreme of the Ford range , the £46,600 Jaguar V12 saloon , to the other — £6,855 of Fiesta 1.1L . |
| 10 | A two season bag will take you from late spring to early autumn , and a three-season bag can be used for all but winter conditions . |
| 11 | ‘ We can take something from this game and be positive that we were down but came away with the point . |
| 12 | To get a better grade the student must take it from one of the students above by out-performing him or her . |
| 13 | I could n't stand by and take it from that arrogant old blimp without putting a word in . ’ |
| 14 | so we could take it from that stage even |
| 15 | It 's easy to obtain organic tomato seed of excellent quality by growing your own and ensuring you do not take it from diseased plants . |
| 16 | I would take it from any nomads . |
| 17 | or for any You ca n't just take it from any time ? |
| 18 | Well perhaps you or somebody on the other side might care to tell us how you 're gon na take it from three to three and half , cos I 'll quite happily tell you then how we 'll take it from three and half to four percent , so we welcome that as a step in the right direction . |
| 19 | Well perhaps you or somebody on the other side might care to tell us how you 're gon na take it from three to three and half , cos I 'll quite happily tell you then how we 'll take it from three and half to four percent , so we welcome that as a step in the right direction . |
| 20 | ‘ You know I would n't take anything from that woman , and I do n't know how you can , Maria . ’ |
| 21 | Er , to start off with they do the full spiritual exercise of Ignatius Loyal all takes thirty days in silent retreat with a with an individual er under individual guidance with a , with a , a director or it could take anything from nine months to eighteen months to do in er day da da da living in open sort of retreat . |
| 22 | Getting the cut hay fit to cart or put on tripods may take anything from two days ( in ideal conditions ) to several weeks . |
| 23 | The total annual increment can take anything from 1 to 5 months for completion . |
| 24 | They are taking them from one list and putting them on another . ’ |
| 25 | These cases have the very valuable result of getting a clear decision from the House of Lords , upheld in this respect by the European Court of Human Rights which took nothing from that decision , that such former members owe a lifelong duty of confidentiality . |
| 26 | That way you can tell yourself you took me from another man . ’ |
| 27 | The Victorian was an integral part of a Northants revival which took them from 13th in the Championship table in 1951 to second place , behind the all-conquering Surrey combination , in 1957 . |
| 28 | Sleeping bags all have season ratings — from one to five — taking you from hot summer nights to high mountain winter camps . |
| 29 | The realistic Dods admitted afterwards : ‘ While it was a relief to get back scoring again , the fact remains that with other threatened clubs earning points elsewhere in the country , it was just as well that we took something from this one . ’ |
| 30 | Whether the coffin-maker produced a bespoke outer case or took one from existing stock is not known , though logic argues in favour of the latter . |