Example sentences of "takes a [noun] [prep] a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | An accident may happen — such as when a sufferer form alcoholism takes a sip of a drink that he or she was not aware contained alcohol — and this would not even be termed as a sip . |
| 2 | ‘ In charge of ’ means that once a person takes a vehicle on a road or public place he normally remains in charge of that vehicle until he has taken it off the road or public place again . |
| 3 | He takes a nap on a bed and guzzles four pints of milk a day . |
| 4 | If the accused enters a country mansion which is open only on certain days and takes a painting on a day when the house is open to the public he is guilty . |
| 5 | Sometimes it takes a bit of a while to . |
| 6 | Whoever goes out takes a pair from a pile . |
| 7 | If the accused takes a cross from a display at a church , he is not guilty if the cross is part of worship , not part of an exhibition : Barr [ 1978 ] Crim LR 244 . |
| 8 | The guy did it know what I mean , but just takes a hell of a lot longer to mix like . |
| 9 | You see , every time he lets Hitler dictate to him , his ignominious peace takes a step nearer a war . ’ |
| 10 | We carve moulds in wood and it takes a craftsman with a spokes have a day to do each one . |