Example sentences of "and [adv] [pers pn] take [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And so it took a great deal of time erm , in the nineteen thirties , for farmers to cease production . |
| 2 | It was in front of 72,000 people in the Stadium , half a billion people around the world and so it took an incredible amount of getting hold of myself to do it . |
| 3 | I 'm Emma with her silly little clever-clever theories of love and marriage , and love is something that comes in different clothes , with a different way and different face , and perhaps it takes a long time for you to accept it , to be able to call it love . |
| 4 | The zeal does not always survive the pedestrian management structures of local government , and perhaps it takes a more than ordinary enthusiasm to persist after the efforts of economizing councillors under pressure to do something about the rates . |
| 5 | And now she took a better look at him , Folly could n't help noticing the strong , muscular lines of the broad back under that white shirt . |
| 6 | And we were standing on the end of the house and I thought I had nothing to tie that down with but there were concrete blocks there I had a pile of those in the corner and well it took the whole blooming thing . |
| 7 | And then we took a remote truck down to Carl 's house and did a few things in his den . |
| 8 | If you have n't seen the doctor before you have your bath you have to stay undressed until you have , and then he takes a few details . |
| 9 | When we got back from Majorca , I was sent to another school for a year , and then I took the so-called eleven-plus examination . |
| 10 | And and sometimes it takes a long time , does n't it . |
| 11 | And certainly they took a casual attitude to vegetables , clearly regarding them as very second-rate fodder and not really to be taken seriously . |