Example sentences of "but he take [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 But he took me on .
2 Yeah , yeah was kind , it was kind of them , yes and we went all round the shops and er I thoroughly enjoyed it and in the new Co-Op as well you know , I thoroughly enjoyed it but he took me in the car so that we did n't have to hang about you see
3 I thought the fellow meant the bailey but he took us out into a garden which ran down towards a small river .
4 We 're nothing , of ourselves we might have thought we had but it was of no value whatsoever , but he took us , he says , now you 're something because you belong to me .
5 She did not provide him with wine , to be sure , but he took it in the caffè he frequented , a caffè where politics were argued over far into the night and the arguers fell asleep at the table .
6 I remember being very excited by his round but he took it all calmly , quietening me down .
7 I thought he 'd hit me ; but he took it well .
8 The poor guy really had it rough but he took it all quite well . ’
9 ‘ Remember , he 's just 17 , he was playing before a full house , it was Manchester United — but he took it all in his stride . ’
10 I 'm not saying that 's right , but he took it upon himself to say ‘ You 're not taking liberties with any of our lads . ’
11 But he took it all in good part .
12 Admittedly there had been almost no money in it , but he took it as evidence that she was saving in order to leave him .
13 He straightened , and she heaved one jar out of the basin , but he took it from her and she felt his strength give the heavy vessel sudden lift ; she put it down and thanked him .
14 I said it more as a joke , but he took it seriously .
15 It was a bitter pill to swallow , but he took it and would try to act as a man should .
16 Ooh , our Tommy took that mat key , but he took it down home ,
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