Example sentences of "i took [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 ‘ We parted company and I took up with the bozo in the trenchcoat .
2 Expenditures , er some of the the er higher amounts are printing at ninety pounds fifty , cons conference fees at sixty pounds , er Euro Election er donation of twenty five pounds , photocopies of forty pounds , er bank charges Which er was a point that I took up with the bank erm Mr Chairman last December .
3 That was the brief for a one-person project I took on with the late schools council some four years ago .
4 When I took over at the Department of Health and Social Security , I was under no illusion about the difficulty of my job .
5 RTFM Unusually for a reviewer , the manual was the first thing I took out of the box and examined .
6 My combat jacket , knife , bags , catapult and other equipment I took down to the kitchen with me .
7 I took down from the bookshelf above the bed a hardback edition of Hugh Brogan 's History of the United States .
8 I took off at the first light and made the rendezvous as planned and found the fighters had just become airborne .
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