Example sentences of "of [art] [noun] and take " in BNC.
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| 1 | Much as she would have liked to stay , Penny had to hurry home with her budgie , but she learned later that Brownie Owl got the puppy out of the tree and took it home and gave it food . |
| 2 | The women have become more feminist in their outlook and this has helped them to stand up against the men of the villages and take a firm stance in their lives . |
| 3 | He picks up the Business Section of the Times and takes it into the kitchen . |
| 4 | They are about recognising the reality of the problem and taking all reasonable steps to ensure that the well-being of both staff and clients is not unnecessarily put at risk in having to deal with such situations . |
| 5 | recognise the scale of the problem and take action NOW . |
| 6 | When one of the dragomen did not perform to perfection , John Mason tossed him overboard into the brown waters of the Nile and took the helm himself . |
| 7 | Nancy , noticing how scared he was , sat down at the side of the trench and took the cigarette out of her mouth . |
| 8 | Michael came hurrying towards Sean at the top of the aisle and took Noreen 's other arm . |
| 9 | We might call it a day at the end of the assignments and take Jenny 's away to recap , erm lets get to the end of the assignments first , Q P9 . |
| 10 | He opened one of the suitcases and took out an expensive tape recorder and a neat little package of cassettes . |
| 11 | Take the right fork to a clearing on the right of the road and take track on the left . |
| 12 | He had pleaded with his mother not to make him go to school , but she had insisted , saying that she would pick him up at the end of the day and take him to the hospital , and that he was to ‘ keep busy ’ . |
| 13 | He should have gone outside , grabbed the keys of the bike and taken off , but instead he was trapped and she was following him , her footsteps tentative on the stairs . |
| 14 | He perched himself on the edge of the gunwale and took the two ends of the rope in his hands . |
| 15 | So , for example , it would be better to stick your head out of the window and take in six large gulps of air instead of smoking a cigarette than to cut out smoking and put nothing in its place . |
| 16 | ‘ a police officer 's duty is to be a keeper of the peace and to take all necessary steps with that in view . |
| 17 | I pushed them out of the way and took the cat off the tree . |
| 18 | Last July a court in Aix refused Vasarely 's request to nominate a temporary administration to the Foundation but did appoint two experts to evaluate the assets of the Foundation and take stock of which works have been sold . |
| 19 | We argued that for such students practice in the craft of writing would not only be valuable for its own sake but would help them appreciate the achievements of writers of the past and take an informed interest in contemporary writing : |
| 20 | The management of the ambulance service is also making every effort to reassure both staff and the public to the essential soundness of the organisation and to take account of and act on their concerns . |
| 21 | John Major , unable to find anyone willing to succeed Lamont , reminds the House that he is First Lord of the Treasury and takes the job himself . |
| 22 | The startled midwife was blindfolded and placed on the back of one of the horses and taken through the stormy night to a large house . |
| 23 | Jehan rode up beside her , and he leaned out of the saddle and took her reins out of Alexei 's hands , then led her mare in a circle back round towards the road . |
| 24 | Policemen , armed , filed out of the building and took up position . |
| 25 | Mrs Wright sat down on one of the chairs and took out her cigarettes . |
| 26 | Then she would open the doors of the buffet and take out the tablecloth . |
| 27 | She had to be carried into Afghanistan that fateful summer because she could not face the rigours of the journey and took refuge in illness . |
| 28 | A seven-year-old child was reportedly hit by one of the canisters and taken , injured in the leg , to hospital . |
| 29 | Got dressed ( glanced out of the window — hot again ) , made up ( Gothic again ) , sat on the edge of the bed and took out my envelope of dreams and scribbled down last night 's dream . |
| 30 | He shrugged , then sat down on the edge of the bed and took her hand . |