Example sentences of "take we [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | This stress on the interdependence of social phenomena , though it may be circular and is not exhaustive , takes us a long way in understanding the basic dynamics of community life . |
2 | Much of the work evaluated in this chapter takes us a long way towards identifying mechanisms for triggering the need for investment , screening the proposals and defining them . |
3 | But well you know , it seems , that one such attempt has been ruined and rejected by the council , and it may take us a weary while to find a fair agreement and a council sobered enough and sensible enough to abide by it . |
4 | If we really fell in love and then never saw one another again , it would take us a long time to get over it and forget . |
5 | That 'll be one read , but we 'd have to read it to you and it 'll take us a long time ! |
6 | Erm that 's the plan of course it it will take us a long time to find something suitable . |
7 | Erm and it 'll take us a little bit of touch actually now the computer evaluated . |
8 | Well perhaps because they were more idealist and that now they 're becoming more realist but they 're still erm I mean they 're learning from their past mistakes and they 've seen that right so we have to have a moderate policy which is gon na take us a little bit further towards socialism . |
9 | There 's no panacea ; er it will take us a little while to get our programmes in place and to get them producing results . |
10 | Even at top levels of Highlight speed it would take us a few bio-days to get there . |
11 | And er , it took us a little time to do that but and it was alright , but , well , but she bought us doughnut in company . |
12 | It took us a good while to get to the location . |
13 | It just took us a long time . ’ |
14 | And er it took us a long time to get the special material because as you will gather , we tend to do everything properly , so we had to have the a cloth specially woven er handwoven of course and especially dyed and for once we had it especially fooled in other words the nap was raised . |
15 | And it took us a long long time to try and get back where we were . |
16 | But it took us a long time to actually get to that stage because er , the police are at fault , the police launch these schemes and they go away and say get on with it and off we go |
17 | It only took us a few seconds to realize the mistake but by then twenty-eight kids and three of the missionaries were either dead or dying . |
18 | They took us a few at a time and there were always prison officers with us . |
19 | Some of the finest of these were on the walls of Puang Sangalla 's house , where Ranteallo took us the following morning to meet his dead father , and barely alive eighty-seven-year-old mother . |
20 | Ministers had rejected the report but politically it took us the next two general elections to repair the damage . |
21 | This view of acting behaviour as no more than role function has taken us a long time to understand . |
22 | Well we could get the bus to take us a long route . |
23 | ‘ Partridge , who acts as guide , as boots , postilion , and boatman , at the Salutation Inn , might have brought us down an easier descent ; but as he had been out with a chaise all night , he was perhaps induced , from fatigue , to take us the nearest way . |
24 | In Luxor we hired a felucca with two crewmen to take us the 120 miles by river to Aswan . |
25 | As we set out in the truck which was going to take us the eight miles to Oakington , I was conscious that for once I was really looking my absolute best . |