Example sentences of "but [pron] [vb mod] take [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But nothing could take the gloss off Townsend 's night of glory . |
| 2 | I would never go out like what Tony was saying you know he does n't drink at all and like he 'd be in a pub maybe seven days a week but I would take a drink now and again and I might n't go into a pub once in a month maybe . |
| 3 | But I 'll take the originals cos it 's on there before . |
| 4 | ‘ But I can take a train . |
| 5 | As to which one is best — well , respect must go to the Custom Shop for keeping their standards high ( pity about the bridge , though ) but I 'd take the JD Tele every time . |
| 6 | COURSE : Eighteen holes that professionals can breeze around in less than 2½ hours but which can take a Sunday fourball anything up to seven . |
| 7 | You will be given plenty of practice on the course but you must take every opportunity to build on your strengths and overcome your weaknesses . |
| 8 | But you can take a look at the instructions ; if you select the Reveal Codes menu option , the screen splits in two , with the formatting codes revealed in the lower screen . |
| 9 | ‘ But you can take the ship and some of the sailors . |
| 10 | She was n't sure but she would take no chances and she would not drink with Miss Pennycott . |
| 11 | But she would take no chances . |
| 12 | Germany is dying , but she will take the rest of the world with her when she goes . ’ |
| 13 | After all , Mercurius was the tutelary deity of the Art , and it was of his very nature to beguile and confuse in this manner ; but she could take no comfort from the knowledge , for she must pursue him as through a hall of mirrors , from one bride-chamber to the next , and at each remove he shifted shape with such dispiriting agility that , again and again , she might have cried out loud for rest . |
| 14 | OK , another story , another rumour , but who 'd take the trouble to make this stuff up ? |
| 15 | Ice cool Dr Apps said of their big night out : ‘ It will be a bit boring but we 'll take a walkman and try to get a good night 's sleep . ’ |
| 16 | But we must take the legislation as we find it . |
| 17 | ‘ But we used to take a lot o' pride in the hay , and it was all trussed up with — good tradesmen trussed it up , you know . |
| 18 | ‘ But we will take a look at any breed at all , ’ he added . |
| 19 | Er and at the end of the quarter I could n't pay that , then obviously you got no dividend on it because you still owed them that hundred pounds , but they would take the book away so you could n't get any more . |
| 20 | But they will take a lot of convincing that any county has had better value from their ‘ foreign ’ recruit this season than they had out of Dean Jones before his early departure to join the Australian party to tour Sri Lanka . |
| 21 | ‘ But they should take the edge off the pain . |
| 22 | But he 'd take the van . |
| 23 | In many ways 1993 marks the end of this pattern , but it may take the whole of the year to do so . |
| 24 | if you 're taking six foot of film it wo n't weigh much but it 'll take a lot of room up . |
| 25 | We need to hurry but it 'll take an hour or so and I do n't want the papers on to it before the next of kin know . |
| 26 | We can fix it temporarily but it 'll take an hour . ’ |
| 27 | There was a chance they would try to rush him , but it would take a fraction of a second to release his grip on the open clothes-peg . |
| 28 | The same applies to the care of the young , but it would take an article on this subject alone to cover all the variations on these themes . |
| 29 | It helps staff to work as a group , but it can take a while for somebody new to fit in . |
| 30 | ‘ That 's true , ’ Michael said , ‘ but it can take a killer board and make it magical . ’ |