Example sentences of "it be [art] [noun sg] take " in BNC.

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1 The trees at Orchard Croft Fruit Farm in Putley , Herefordshire , are weighed down with fruit and for the pickers , it 's a race to take the apples from the branches before the fruit falls .
2 Granted , it 's a sleep taken during the day cos you 're naked
3 Landing an Apache is so easy it 's a shame to take the money .
4 But it 's you can I know you think it 's a lot to take in
5 It 's no use taking up extreme reducing diets this week if we end up giving them up next week .
6 So it 's this , it 's the time taken to get this erm , er , to get the job 's going to be important .
7 Well it 's the time taken to gain employment the time taken to gain employment in the urban sector .
8 She said , you silly little git , he said it 's an actor taking the part of him in the film !
9 It is a mistake to take sides .
10 It is no weakness to take notice of what is being said in such a consultation .
11 It is the time taken for this to occur which tells you if the horse is dehydrated .
12 It was a development taking place outside the immediate purview of the great all-European social strata and , to some extent , establishing the sinews of economic life which cut across the areas of dynastic concern .
13 It was a decision taken without any joy , ’ said Joyce Clarke , chairman of the England indoor committee .
14 It was a decision taken in haste , which has been repented at considerable leisure .
15 It was a decision taken by the Union .
16 I know it was a decision taken by Playback and that you
17 it was a pity to take it down , but
18 He described this order ( cancelled when the coup collapsed ) variously as reorganization or saving the troops from the Red Army , but his opponents claimed that it was a step taken in collaboration with the coup leaders , and that his newly appointed Foreign Minister Murman Omanidze had held talks in Moscow with Yanayev beforehand .
19 Mr Sijaona , an influential and outspoken backbencher who later became a minister , said this in 1961 , and it was a theme taken up by others on a number of occasions :
20 For another , it was the opportunity to take proper revenge for the discomfort that Private Eye had caused him over the years , a revenge more satisfying than that afforded him by the Music Box April Fool 's joke .
21 It was the time taken for this bureaucratic grind that chewed at Forester 's patience the most — each day away from Cumbria increased the chance of his missing the conclusion of the investigation .
22 One afternoon a flying fortress which had come off worse on the mission over Germany tried to land at Walsall , which was much too small to take an aircraft of this size , and the girl in the control box had to find , fire a warning vary light and radio to send him off to Castle Bromwich which was much bigger in those days er it was an airport to take an aircraft the size of the Flying Fortress that 's about it up until here I 've written
23 I realized then that the lamp had been put behind me so that it would light her entrance ; and it was an entrance to take the breath away .
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