Example sentences of "to take [adv] a [noun sg] for " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | She said that it did not matter whether or not he knew Alexander Atkins and instructed him to take down a message for him . |
| 2 | All that you have to do to be included in the draw for this super prize , is to take out a subscription for yourself — or a friend or relative — by 25th August , on which day the draw will take place . |
| 3 | The first thing I did when I came to live in this lovely place , was to take out a subscription for MKM . |
| 4 | An added advantage is that you have a mortgage already in place if you later need to take out a loan for house repairs . |
| 5 | He also tried his hand as a film director , though less successfully , and wrote a play about a German who sought to take out a patent for gas ovens , which was staged to scant acclaim at the Arts Theatre in 1965 . |
| 6 | Murdock lost no time in setting out for London to take out a patent for his model . |