Example sentences of "take [pers pn] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 31 | The group has always followed its collective heart , sometimes to a dangerous degree , and future development would take them practically anywhere , as long as it centres around the guitar and Gedge 's lyrical obsessions . |
| 32 | When I think back it seems to me they were all three of them looking for a groove to settle in — tramlines that would take them somewhere without them having to think where they were going . ’ |
| 33 | Follow instructions carefully and do n't take them internally . |
| 34 | Cos I got them out and I thought I must take them downstairs and give them to Maggie for her to give them to Gary . |
| 35 | When they get to Albany they 'll find the tickets they paid over the odds for wo n't take them any further . |
| 36 | It did not take them long to inform us that we had arrived with their traditional enemies , the Bugis . |
| 37 | If their attackers were in any strength it would not take them long to get through . |
| 38 | It did n't take them long to reach Kenilworth . |
| 39 | It did not take them long to make their minds up : mobility , Jessica said , was the nicest thing she knew about being well-off . |
| 40 | It does n't take them long at all to get in the outskirts of London , it 's weaving your way |
| 41 | That did n't take them long did it ? |
| 42 | It wo n't take them long . |
| 43 | We 'll take them now . |
| 44 | So I mean I wo n't take them now if you have thought erm and if y if you have er decided on a name I wo n't erm make a note of it now , erm but if you can all remember that that we definitely need the confirmation names sorted out . |
| 45 | Well not really no cos you Simon can take them now |
| 46 | It did not take them very long to get the hang of it , scraping carefully with the blade at an angle of forty-five degrees and pausing from time to time in order to wipe it clean . |
| 47 | But they did talk about how , if you have a holistic attitude to some one , you have to take account of their social and environmental factors which would take them perhaps into green politics . |
| 48 | But the move begs the question , why did it take them so long ? |
| 49 | As a comparison , he pointed out that if the entire population of China were set the same task , it would take them more than four hours to complete it . |
| 50 | The horse box is now their next job , and this will take them about four years . |
| 51 | We could take them there . ’ |
| 52 | And of course there was a thing we w a lot of the work in the mills was in or Selkirk and of course you went to the early train in the morning , there was a train from Galashiels to and it was full of workers going to the mills in and of course if you going er to work in a mill there , your , your foreman would come , you would draw the tools , at the , the night before you went to the job , you would take them there to the train in the morning , and meet the foreman and you would go to do the job and the same to Selkirk . |
| 53 | ‘ I 'll take them too , ’ said Lee , taking the biscuits . |
| 54 | Let's play our childish games since we are children ; but at the same time , let's not take them too seriously . |
| 55 | Mostly , they bought on credit because they did not have the cash , or because it would take them too long to save it up . |
| 56 | I would imagine it will not take them too long to become a world power again . " |
| 57 | You should n't take them too seriously . ’ |
| 58 | Usually very very pessimistic and always look always look on the on the pessimistic side of things you know all that sort of stuff but you know they are a very important part of the group , you know given given their space to be like they are you know do n't take them too seriously remember their job is to criticise and their job is to pull things to pieces . |
| 59 | And I 'll take them too cos I 'm gon na go as well . |
| 60 | That 's probably cos it would take them too long to peel everybody 's oranges would n't it ? |