Example sentences of "be take " in BNC.
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| 1 | I can tell school you been took poorly again . ’ |
| 2 | Mum 's been took bad . |
| 3 | Edna 's had to go home because Mum 's been took sick . ’ |
| 4 | yeah he said oh Margaret wages have been took out me car he said I ge , I 'll get it at some point for you Margaret he said when I go at the bank but he said , yours was taken out Jack 's car |
| 5 | You know Connells ' all been took over by Gala ? |
| 6 | ones that are took seriously . |
| 7 | We 're taking a breather until further notice . ’ |
| 8 | In other words , they 're taking a lot of the task that used to be given to manufacturers away from them and so manufacturers today are not by and large so concerned with manufacturing brands which are their own and will sit on retailers ' shelves as with providing a product for a retailer who wants to construct his own brand . |
| 9 | If you 're taking regular care of your hair and it still looks less than great , do n't be downhearted . |
| 10 | ‘ We 're being invaded , so we 're taking hostages , ’ said one , who appeared to be their leader . |
| 11 | So , no sooner did the record go into the charts and we were going ‘ yeah , this is it — hooray — we 're taking off ’ , they dropped the record and we had to wait for the guys to come back to earth . |
| 12 | So in the Hyperama car park , part of the ‘ new ’ South Africa , they 're taking another leaf from the Sowetan book of the dead . |
| 13 | They may be crowded up against the window of the tour bus or milling together on the pavement , but one thing is for sure — they 're taking snapshots . |
| 14 | I just wonder whether you realise what you 're taking on — what it would really be like to live up here . ’ |
| 15 | ‘ We 're taking care of you . ’ |
| 16 | Only two Company trucks and you 're taking up all that valuable space with fizz ? |
| 17 | It 's as if we 're taking responsibility for men 's problem , but if I want to be safe , I feel I have to . |
| 18 | They need to know where you 're taking them . |
| 19 | ‘ Someone 's paid your fine , so we 're taking you home , ’ they said . |
| 20 | You must do it tonight as they 're taking you away tomorrow . ’ |
| 21 | But they 're taking a video tape — rather like a film , you know . |
| 22 | They 're taking bets , are n't they ? ’ |
| 23 | ‘ We 're taking a late holiday now the package-deal tourists have gone home . ’ |
| 24 | About how , as Elinor and Elinor 's mother stood by the flowers in the rain at Putney Vale Crematorium , someone had said to him , ‘ They 're taking it very well ! ’ |
| 25 | ‘ What d' you two young buggers want ? ’ he grinned , as he fastened the buckle of his wide leather belt ‘ We 're taking Molly and her mate for a picnic Selwyn , ’ Yanto replied Selwyn 's nut brown , weathered face split into another grin . |
| 26 | We 're taking you for a check-up at the Royal Infirmary . ’ |
| 27 | If you enjoy wine or gin or beer and care about your health , you 'll probably want to keep a check on the total amount of alcohol you 're taking . |
| 28 | That 's why they 're taking so long over the job specification . ’ |
| 29 | In this month 's column we 're taking a close look at jazz chord concepts . |
| 30 | Tell that guitarist to move over with his poncy Ricky 12-string , because you 're taking over … yeah ! |