Example sentences of "i [verb] [conj] [pron] take [art] " in BNC.
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1 | I asked that they take a different route each time , as far as possible , and to occasionally drive him there . |
2 | er they say , and if then they 've made a mistake you have done what you are told , I mean if you take a big ladder and it 's only a wee fire , a small car bump and then there is a big fire later on , somewhere else and they have n't got their , the right appliances because you 're at that place with the wrong stuff , then that would cause problems would n't it ? |
3 | See , see , I mean if you take a , if you take a , look at it at a point of view of |
4 | I mean if you take the regulatory we did it with today that it consists of the Bank of England , the Securities and Investment Board , twenty four organisations of the S I B S , siblings you might call them er under it , the Building Societies Commission , the police , the serious fraud office , the Department of Trade and Industry , the London Stock Exchange , the Inland Revenue , five recognised supervisory bodies , all those dealing with er auditors and the others , it 's chaos er and nobody knows who is responsible for what and in that chaos you get overlapping decisions er er and conflicting regulations , everybody tries to ensure themselves by regulating too much er er and it 's a situation which drastically needs simplification , but we do n't have any proposals for strengthening and making that work er er frame work more effective , to back up er this er simple proposal today . |
5 | I mean if you take the number of people we 've had that 's had to get babysitters and that |
6 | As I found when I took the time to listen to parents and hear what they said , the views advanced did not always fit the latest fashion or an approved passage in a book on sociology . |
7 | I suggest that they take an extended lunch and return mid-afternoon . |
8 | I suggest that you take a day or two to think of it , but remember that my cousin may find other employment in the meantime . ’ |
9 | I suggest that you take the opportunity to introduce yourself to who is Senior Waterkeeper at Gladhouse . |
10 | I sighed as I took an apple from the bowl on the window sill . |
11 | Then I flinched as they took a threatening step towards me . |
12 | I was deeply impressed at your delicious meal , for I know that it takes a lot of thought and time to put something together so excellently ( at least , I know about the thought + time ! ) . |
13 | I waved but they took no notice . |
14 | I believe if you took a referendum today a majority would agree that television should be stopped forthwith . |
15 | ‘ Sandra , ’ I whisper as we take the lift to sit amongst the flowers and sculptures in Gianfranco Ferré 's office , ‘ we 're in Cosmo . ’ |
16 | Remembering the dangers of our two traps , may I propose that we take an imaginative journey back in time to the year 1700 ? |
17 | As I was saying earlier on , it is a contract a legally binding contract , which does lay down the actual contractual position , but as in every business we do n't stick rigidly to the lettering of the policy , so erm in practice I think if you take the policy purely as it is erm it probably gives not as good effect of the policy as it actually is . |