Example sentences of "take a [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | All you know is you took a bearing from A and it could be anywhere along here , could be quite close to it or it could be miles up over here . |
| 2 | We 'll discuss that after you 've took a look at |
| 3 | So the bottom line is I took a cab into town and the driver said this was a real nice place … |
| 4 | yes , he 's took a photo of him sitting on the bike so you then he just had to pin it up on , on my thingy , and it 'd say , you know , you 'll never have this , it 'll give you something to , to go for . |
| 5 | I do n't think he 'd been ill-treated , but he 's took a lot of love and a lot of attention |
| 6 | Got a florist took a claim out January of eighty-nine , reasonably low premiums , fourteen pound , thirty-two a month . |
| 7 | Success followed success for the next few years but no races were held in 1888 and 1890 and the revival in 1891 was the beginning of another era with new builders entering the field although Lee 's still took an interest in events for in 1900 their steamboat " Lee " dressed overall took 80 members of the firm to see the Medway Barge Race . |
| 8 | Road maintenance now takes a quarter of the roads ' budget , compared with roughly 10 per cent as recently as the middle 1970s . |
| 9 | That takes a quarter of a million Earth years , or thereabouts , ’ Bernice explained . |
| 10 | takes a quarter of an hour |
| 11 | In the meantime , we are taken to inspect the treatment plant , where King takes a sample of the effluent . |
| 12 | There is no doctor free to see me , but a nurse takes a sample of urine . |
| 13 | G. takes a sample in the ditch , which shows clear signs of sewage fungus , with its tell-tale grey strands waving in the water . |
| 14 | From time to time , she too takes a sip of wine , gazing blankly at the bar , the barman and , beyond , the dance-floor , where sharp-featured Polish men and their pleasingly plump girlfriends boogie decorously to the strains of a bored rock trio . |
| 15 | Maggie takes a sip of beer to remind the others that that 's all she 's there for , and looks defiantly around . |
| 16 | Mr Norman Lamont takes a sip of his drink — rumoured to be whisky and water — after announcing there would be no rise in the duty on spirits . |
| 17 | She takes a sip of mineral water before launching into James Woods and his girlfriend , Sarah Owen : ‘ I 've a theory that James and his girlfriend had so many problems they had to turn it all on me . ’ |
| 18 | An accident may happen — such as when a sufferer form alcoholism takes a sip of a drink that he or she was not aware contained alcohol — and this would not even be termed as a sip . |
| 19 | The animation is full of great touches : for example , a victorious knight removes his helmet and bows to his stricken foe , and the pirate takes a swig from his hip flask . |
| 20 | He takes a holiday in Bali , the spell intensifies , the practical issues clarify . |
| 21 | This means that he is always in control : he never takes a holiday from his responsibilities . |
| 22 | Cartoonist Russell Jones takes a ramble through Peter Neville 's files |
| 23 | CARTOONIST RUSSELL JONES TAKES A RAMBLE THROUGH PETER NEVILLE 'S FILES |
| 24 | CARTOONIST RUSSELL JONES TAKES A RAMBLE THROUGH PETER NEVILLE 'S FILES |
| 25 | It only takes a current of a few nanoamps to develop enough voltage to break down the insulation and make a hole in the silicon . |
| 26 | It takes a while for them to actually settle in , and they need quite a lot of support because we do work in teams and they 're quite well established teams with definite personalities . |
| 27 | Cos it takes a while for the steroids to like work down . |
| 28 | Bill Mckee takes a trip to the seaside . |
| 29 | CARRIED AWAY : Fergie takes a trip across the water on the shoulders of her ‘ adviser ’ |
| 30 | Here , in words and pictures , she takes a journey across the great emptiness of the Nullarbor Plain . |