Example sentences of "if [pron] take the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 For instance if I take the sentence ‘ I woke up late this morning ’ the items present in the sequence are obviously different from one another ; but according to Saussurean theory we make sense of this sentence by implicitly relating it to items which are absent from the sequence but equivalent to those in it , for instance ‘ You went down early that afternoon ’ .
2 If I take the rest away and try and Who normally sticks one in the library , or
3 If I take the wings of the morning and
4 If I take the Metro you can almost see the petrol gauge dying in front of you . ’
5 Erm if you er if I take the Greater York area for example , erm if you er if I take the Greater York area for example , the County Council erm have included in their figure of four thousand seven hundred and ten units , no new allocations , is my understanding .
6 Erm if you er if I take the Greater York area for example , erm if you er if I take the Greater York area for example , the County Council erm have included in their figure of four thousand seven hundred and ten units , no new allocations , is my understanding .
7 And if I take the book away , and so the pen is trying to push the book over .
8 ‘ But if I take the job , ’ she blurted , goaded by the idea that he found her lack of sophistication amusing , ‘ it wo n't be because I like the house .
9 I shall only be able to convince another person that such-and-such is the case if I take the trouble to present evidence which is available to both my challenger and myself .
10 If I take the time necessary for pupils to really understand a topic , then I will certainly have trouble exposing them to everything that is expected .
11 ‘ Sharon , sweetheart , I hope you wo n't mind terribly if I take the passenger seat ? ’
12 If you take the south west peninsula coast path near Penzance you 'll see the famous landmark of St Michael 's Mount .
13 If you take the chance , make the act of faith , the moments come .
14 erm On the other hand , if you take the variety , you in fact leave it very mixed still , because you take your relatively small quantity out each time you go round , and you 're taking a relatively small number of species , so that if you are logging in a tropical forest at the sort of intensity most logging takes place , you 're only creating gaps where you take out the valuable species and leave the less valuable species .
15 ( b ) if you take the aubergines , artichokes and courgettes out of those boxes and put them in the glove compartment , on the back shelf , wedge them between other things on the floor , there will be loads of space .
16 Rest it on your conscience if you take the airport bus and charge the taxi .
17 But if you take the instances away from the rule in this way there is no rule left to ask this question about .
18 Dr Joseph Torg , professor of orthopaedic surgery at the University of Pennsylvania , adds : ‘ If you take the head out of the game , that removes the cervical spine from the game .
19 Well looking at it carefully , as I have done , it 's surprising that if you take the whole of the last forty years and look across the world there are really only about eight major what you can call disasters — I call the calamities , because they are not really disasters — that have occurred with medicines .
20 Whichever you know if you take the cost some cost twelve hundred pound for a full page others cost three hundred and fifty and some cost even two hundred and fifty pound for a small strip on the golf cards .
21 No , if it 's something like that , if you take the irritation away then it
22 But if you take the case of Damien Hirst , Jay Jopling is there to feed the momentum which Damien established on his own .
23 If you take the word form out and just leave it as order , then it does n't matter in what form it comes from the
24 Pusey if you take the road that goes to Pusey you
25 ( Even if you take the B note slightly sharp whilst you do it , no matter ; that 's what 's needed . )
26 yes , answer your point Mr it does , er , er this particular point , if you take the directive as I understand
27 If you take the bus to the Foot of the Walk you will be able to spend a day full of interest and surprises , including some excellent places to eat .
28 why you know what I do n't know what 's changed in the meantime or whether we 're paying different rates or whatever , but if you take the material that we were getting in two three years ago when first time I was involved , it 's just absolutely nothing like .
29 However , it is one that , if you take the trouble to learn properly , will stand you in good stead .
30 Sadly , it 's sold out but never take anything like that for gospel , for in my experience , there are always a few seats to be had if you take the trouble to hunt for 'em .
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