Example sentences of "[pron] [be] [conj] [pers pn] take " in BNC.
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| 1 | I took some yesterday , I was and I took some last night before I went to bed and I took two this morning . |
| 2 | ‘ Another man-witch , who was sentenced to the galleys for life , said that he had such a pity for the horses which the postillion galloped along the road that he did something to prevent it , which was that he took vervain and said over it the Pater Noster five times and the Ave Maria five times , and then put it on the road so that the horses should cease to run . ’ |
| 3 | The reason I remember her is because she took so long . |
| 4 | How would it be if you took Celia away and I called in at Hillmarden to see Edna ? |
| 5 | So it 's whether they take furniture ? |
| 6 | There seems to be no particular difficulty with exigo , unless it is that it takes the form not of a request ( like the wordings in Gaius ) but of an instruction . |
| 7 | It is because they take to these artificial sites so readily that pied flycatchers have been studied in such detail : breeding in a nest box allows nests to be checked and the adults to be caught and ringed much more easily than if they were in natural cavities . |
| 8 | Gollum wins them round by saying how hard done by he is and they take pity on him . |
| 9 | It contained four sheets of paper closely covered in unfamiliar handwriting , and it was a measure of how relaxed he was that it took him the best part of a minute to realise that he was holding a copy of the letter written by Ruggerio Miletti to his family three days previously . |
| 10 | ‘ What pains me is that you took the opportunity when I was sick unto death to steal Prince Edward 's heart from me , ’ she said to Joan , having informed her of the plan . |
| 11 | The only occasions on which you will have to pay anything are if you take advantage of some of our other services linked to the Current Account , which are subject to their own costs . |