Example sentences of "i [vb past] [adv] take [pron] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Aye , well — ’ de Villiers ' expression was a comical mixture of relief , guilt and boyish appeal ‘ — I 'd best take you inside . |
| 2 | there was this er butchers , and I went in there and I got some sausages , oh , er nobody said anything about these sausages I just thought well I 'd better take something back for Fred 's dinner so I went in and got these sausages , well they were the nicest sausages I 've ever tasted in my life |
| 3 | ‘ I think , ’ the policeman was saying , ‘ I 'd better take her in for a little talk . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ I 'd better take it back , ’ Denis said , blushing at his carelessness . |
| 5 | I did not take it seriously . ’ |
| 6 | I did not take it personally , but I thank my hon. Friend none the less . |
| 7 | Stupidly — but I did have a lot of luggage — cheeses , books for John and my hill boots — I did not take it out with me this trip . |
| 8 | listen to this , I 'm becoming increasingly aware that my landlady 's been making sexual passes at me , I did n't take them seriously until she climbed in the shower with me |
| 9 | Yeah but I did n't take it then . |
| 10 | I did n't take it seriously until a holiday took me to the Blakeney area of north Norfolk in 1974 . |
| 11 | It would be a little discreditable of me if I did n't take it seriously ! ’ |
| 12 | sorry I did n't take it in , yeah |
| 13 | In the taxi that had waited all evening in the piazza for them , the Captain glanced sideways at the point of glowing ash and said politely , ‘ I hope I did n't take you away from something more important this evening . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ I had better take you in to her ladyship , Mr Beckenham . ’ |