Example sentences of "[pers pn] take " in BNC.
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| 1 | So the bottom line is I took a cab into town and the driver said this was a real nice place … |
| 2 | I takes the lot in there for the lower orders , ’ said Sid . |
| 3 | I takes them out . |
| 4 | Will I take your jug to the howff , Angus ? ’ |
| 5 | As the leaves fall where can I take my kids ? |
| 6 | Why should I take it from them now ? ’ |
| 7 | ‘ If my grandmother can take Sir Hugh Casson to Venice , ’ he had said some months before , ‘ can I take you ? ’ |
| 8 | ‘ Can I take your coat ? ’ she asked sweetly . |
| 9 | So seriously , too , did I take myself in it , that from the time I was sixteen I found myself hardly letting a week pass without writing one or two descriptions — of a man , or a place , or a walk — in a manner largely founded on Jefferies ' Amateur Poacher , Kingsley 's Prose Idylls , and Mr. Francis A. Knight 's weekly contributions to the Daily News , but doubtless with tones supplied also by Shelley and Keats , and later on by Ruskin , De Quincey , Pater , and Sir Thomas Browne … |
| 10 | ‘ How else should I take it ? ’ |
| 11 | I would tell other girls who suspect they have an exercise problem similar to mine to ask themselves the following questions : Do I take more exercise than is necessary for health and fitness ? |
| 12 | Why do I take as much exercise as I do ? |
| 13 | Shall I take a knife and tear my mother 's breast ? |
| 14 | When someone comes up to me however and says , ‘ Where can I take the family for a reasonably priced holiday ? ’ |
| 15 | shall I take you there ? ’ |
| 16 | Did n't I take that photograph in the street for you , a couple of years ago ? ’ |
| 17 | Can I take your coat ? ’ |
| 18 | ‘ So can I take the shoes off , Nana ? ’ |
| 19 | Can I take a message to your late wife , eh ? ’ |
| 20 | Overhead fluorescent lights and mirrored columns prove beyond doubt that M&S have a deal with top Harley Street plastic surgeons — and ‘ Shall I take your bags , madam ? ’ takes on an entirely different meaning . |
| 21 | Why did I take so long each morning ? |
| 22 | For example , there was the caddie who was asked by Harry Vardon , who was having a dose of the horrors , ‘ What on earth should I take now ? ’ |
| 23 | ‘ When can I take her home ? ’ |
| 24 | Q : Can I take out this Plan if I already have a Hospital Income Plan with Sun Alliance ? |
| 25 | May I take this opportunity to thank you for your continuing support of the Society . |
| 26 | ‘ Do I take this now ? ’ |
| 27 | Each time you start to worry say to yourself ‘ What action can I take right now to alleviate my fears ? ’ |
| 28 | What action can I take right now ? |
| 29 | Problems can be divided into those requiring a choice between alternatives ( e.g. shall I take this job ; shall I leave my spouse ? ) and those requiring the attainment of specific goals ( e.g. how can I do my job better ; how can I improve the relationship with my spouse ? ) . |
| 30 | She said anyway she was away to make a wee cup of tea and did I take sugar ? |