Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb mod] take [adv] a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ For another , if it is n't too far ahead for you to enquire into this , Harry , then I might take up an invitation I 've received to attend Newmarket races at the beginning of October . |
| 2 | I 'll take quite a lot more interest in this competition now , and perhaps Sebastian here will get out of bed to train before school without being called six times — he only starts running practice about ten days before a competition , you know . |
| 3 | I could take on a Gladiator and probably beat them ! ’ ’ |
| 4 | If I really wanted to make it all ‘ organic ’ I 'd take out a section of , like , six guitarists , who could all double up on parts . |
| 5 | When I went in for medicine I had the feeling that maybe I would take out an appendix on the kitchen table … now this has been a big disappointment of my life as a GP that whatever I can do , there 's someone else who can do much , much better . |
| 6 | ‘ Well I promised my old man I would take home a feed for him tonight . |
| 7 | However , if it really is I will take up a collection for the medical fees . |
| 8 | ‘ If I can take out a £420 loan and have ten years to pay it back , I 'll just pick up the cheque and go out and get ratted , ’ he said . |
| 9 | no completely void because you ca n't severe the good from the bad in section fourteen , your Lordship could n't take a blue pencil and , and , and find some words in section fourteen which say erm , you know , I can take out an article eighty five claim or I can allow an article eighty five claim but I can leave something else in |
| 10 | She may take quite a while adding up the wine list . ’ |
| 11 | Er , Erm , another thing you might do , you might take up a hobby that you 've got to think about . |
| 12 | One day you might take out a screw too many and the world will fall apart . ’ |
| 13 | So you would take out a plan , you would n't specify the term necessarily , would you . |
| 14 | You will take home a goodie-bag , worth about £20 , containing all the materials you have used during the day , including brushes and stencils , along with several helpful leaflets . |
| 15 | A : You can take out a policy from as little as £4.50 per month , covering only yourself in the event of hospitalisation . |
| 16 | When businesses just want to get on with doing business , ‘ to be told you can take out a summons but then must allow three to four months for the other side to put forward defences , then allow more time for adjustments of claims and defences , and then , subject to the availability of a judge , you 'll get a hearing on it in 18 months ’ time , is less than satisfactory ’ , said , senior partner with Dorman Jeffrey . |
| 17 | ‘ I wonder if we should take out an insurance policy , just in case I might be expecting twins … ? ’ |
| 18 | What do we do , you must take away everything that 's in the brackets , so we take away a twenty , so that 's the same as a minus twenty and then we 'll take away a minus one , signs are the same so it 's add one . |
| 19 | This means we could take away a lot of your rights and make many decisions about your child without you being involved . |
| 20 | When their children go to school , they may take on a morning job in a shop or making school dinners . |
| 21 | A Bill 's been introduced into the Commons , which would require that before people are tattooed , they should take out an insurance policy against its removal . |
| 22 | They will take approximately a week to reach this stage , so that while any traces remaining in a carpet could give rise to problems , a solid floor can be easily disinfected to kill them before this stage is reached . |
| 23 | This year it includes a series of extravaganzas in sports centres at Omagh , Craigavon , Lisburn and Ballymena and the distribution of a booklet telling children how they can take up a sport . |
| 24 | But er it should take about an hour , hour and a half . |
| 25 | And so I was extremely surprised when no more than weeks later Émile telephoned Jean-Claude and proposed to him the idea that he should take up an appointment as composer-in-residence at an American university . |
| 26 | It might take just a decision for St Albans oldest of the country by having changed the word received to . |
| 27 | Informix says it 'll take around a year to productise SNI 's data dictionary , even though ERMS is already implemented for versions of the database which SNI supplies to customers under an existing marketing agreement the two have . |
| 28 | It 'll take around a year to see if the drug does help reduce the side effects of radiotherapy . |
| 29 | If they lose , it 'll take about a year to recover the cost of the inquiry in 6 penny tolls . |
| 30 | ‘ It 'll take about an hour and a half . |