Example sentences of "[pers pn] take [art] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ You know , I take no particular interest in anything , ’ he tells Raskolnikov musingly on their first encounter ; ‘ especially now , I have nothing to occupy me . ’ |
2 | Occasionally I change a banner but I take no responsibility . |
3 | ‘ My son , I take no note of my relatives ’ servants , ’ said Elizabeth Woodville impatiently . |
4 | They just do n't recognise hierarchy , and I take no notice of whether or not I 'm acceptable to people . |
5 | I feel it is important that you , your readers and the tennis public should know that I no longer take part in any decision making relating to the business of the company or the centre and therefore I take no responsibility , for either the success or failure of Junior Tennis Centre Ltd nor Sutton Junior Tennis Centre . |
6 | But as you 're obviously something else , let's try this instead : what would happen to me if I take no food and water and medicine ? ’ |
7 | I take no point on this except to say that normally ( and this case would probably have been no exception ) some documents and some items of information would be disclosable while privilege would be claimed in respect of others . |
8 | I take no account of it . |
9 | ‘ Caroline , cara , I have told you already , I take no deliberate risks . |
10 | I take no pleasure in bringing this case before the House , although his example may well prove a catalyst to bring help to fellow sufferers . |
11 | ‘ I take no delight in death , Lewis , and if one thing worries me above all else it is accidents — the random concourse of atoms in the void , as Epicurus used to say . ’ |
12 | As an entertaining distraction I have done some back of beer mat calculations on the Fantasy league in the Torygragh , and here are the results ( which I take no responsibilty for accuracy ) with some comment after : |
13 | Everybody at school says mozzarella cheese is disgusting I take no notice of them |
14 | If it be nasty weather , I take a turn in the chocolate-hause : where , as you walk , madam , you have the prettiest prospect in the world ; you have lookingglasses all round you . |
15 | I take a sip of beer , of lager . |
16 | I take a taxi since my next flight leaves in an hour . |
17 | I take a camera and sit on the edge of the water . |
18 | I take a couple out and wind them round my finger . |
19 | 1650 hours — I take a final walk round . |
20 | After breakfast I take a stroll around the base checking that all the daily administrative tasks have been completed . |
21 | However , I take a chance that all is well with Jabrut ( 2.15 ) , who has his first outing since landing a gamble in novice company here last November . |
22 | However , I take a chance that all is well with Jabrut ( 2.15 ) , who has his first outing since landing a gamble in novice company here last November . |
23 | Perhaps I take a special pleasure in Cold Comfort Farm from the fact that I was myself brought up in a rural setting , surrounded by wild-eyed manic depressives of the Starkadder school , while I was reading the works of D.H.Lawrence and F.R.Leavis , whose loam-laden versions of country life did n't quite chime with mine . |
24 | She explains : ‘ I take a very deep breath before I get on the plane and then as soon as I am on board I get out all my make-up and put it on the table in front of me and spend hours putting it on . |
25 | ( ’ Each time I take a good picture , I ask myself who can I show it to … but there are fewer people left . ’ ) |
26 | As a keen amateur astronomer I take a dim view of being mistaken for a fortune teller ! |
27 | I take a few steps then , remembering my hold-all , push my way back to it like a drowning man . |
28 | I take a size 13 and have to start searching for my next shoes immediately after breaking in a pair of new ones . |
29 | Course members will sleep in a tent while I take a suite at the Inverlochy Castle Hotel , and at the end of the week everyone gets an official hand-written certificate to say they can put on gaiters without |
30 | At least when I take a wife it 'll satisfy me . |