Example sentences of "the [noun prp] and take " in BNC.
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| 1 | She was only disturbed by the fact that , once the funeral was over , her mother-in-law made no attempt to leave the Manor and take up residence in the dower house . |
| 2 | Charles ' father , Pepin le Bref , had allied himself with the papacy against Lombardy , but Charles eventually destroyed the Lombards and took the Iron Crown for himself . |
| 3 | Stressing China 's hard-won independence and unity , Jiang said : " The past 70 years prove that only by following the leadership of the CCP and taking the socialist road can our country become powerful and prosperous , our nation be rejuvenated and our people enjoy a prosperous life . " |
| 4 | Doomsday cuts a swathe across the States and takes on Superman in a clash of the titans . |
| 5 | He was working on the Saturday and took a stroke on the Sunday . ’ |
| 6 | In 785 the Franks advanced over the Pyrenees and took Genoa ; internal dissent between rival Moslem factions helped Charles ' gradual conquest of Spain , but it was no easy task . |
| 7 | I remember Stromness dry for I was I used to drive a car then I used to pick up folk and take them to the Pomona and take them back again . |
| 8 | Maggie opens the Retsina and takes off her jumper . |
| 9 | A French galley will pick her up off the coast of the Forth and take her out to the sea where other ships are waiting to escort her back to France . |
| 10 | I did n't know quite where or how or with whom but I was going to turn in at the Gendarmerie and take it from there . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | After a moment he rose slowly , poured himself a whisky , returned to the Chesterfield and took a dismal sip . |
| 13 | Mitch was also looking at the Alhambra and taking a few more shots . |
| 14 | After visiting the Pleasure Beach and Bispham , the Lifeboat diverted from the Promenade at the Gynn and took the Duke to North Station to catch his train ! |
| 15 | I could always phone up my mum and get can you pick me up from the Galleria and take me back to Haileybury please . |