Example sentences of "[pers pn] for take " in BNC.
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| 1 | Right at this moment I 've awakened needs you thought you 'd buried , but in the cold light of morning you 'll blame me for taking advantage . ’ |
| 2 | On previous tasks he has usually been on the cordon ringing the incident that the EOD team has been involved with , and cursing them for taking so long . |
| 3 | I know that the problem is likely to recur once US forces pull out of the region but no one should lambast them for taking action now . |
| 4 | We have also had support from our colleagues in Brussels ( see article on page 21 of this issue ) and I would like to take this opportunity to thank them for taking the lead and to appeal to Johnson Matthey sites around the world to take up the challenge . |
| 5 | Thank you for taking part in this survey . |
| 6 | Be careful not to qualify praise ( do not , for instance , say , ‘ Thank you for taking out the rubbish — why do n't you do that all the time ? ’ ) . |
| 7 | I thank you for taking the trouble to share your concerns with me , and hope that you will find the response reassuring . |
| 8 | ‘ THANK you for taking time out of your busy schedule to see me . |
| 9 | ‘ You have been impolite to Sister Mary because she chastised you for taking your visitor out into the garden . |
| 10 | Thank you for taking the time to complete the questionnaire and we wish you luck in the prize draw . |
| 11 | Thank you for taking all this trouble , but it was n't necessary . ’ |
| 12 | But it was easier to believe in the impossible when you were tucked up in bed and half-asleep , than when you were walking the wet , comfortless streets , and the bloke you loved was on a bus going in the opposite direction , staring hopelessly out of the window , and wondering how on earth he was ever going to marry you , with no savings and going into the Army next week and a widowed mother who imagined herself an invalid and hated you for taking away her son . |
| 13 | Thank you for taking me to see Lina . ’ |
| 14 | thank you for taking me . |
| 15 | Only a man could say such cruel things , ’ and then , belatedly , remembering her manners , which her mama had so often told her she was always forgetting , ‘ But I must thank you for taking me in . |
| 16 | Thank you for taking me for that delectable breath of fresh air — it 's something I 'll always remember . ’ |
| 17 | Forcing a smile , she turned to him and said , ‘ Thank you for taking me to see Aunt Bertha . |
| 18 | Thank you for taking the time and come to see us . |
| 19 | Well , thank you for taking the trouble to ring me , Miss Rose . ’ |
| 20 | ‘ I never thanked you for taking me out today , ’ she said quietly , looking up at him . |
| 21 | ‘ Thank you , Nelson , and thank you for taking over my shift . ’ |
| 22 | She rather thought then that they would be returning to their hotel , and , because she had enjoyed everything so much , she added sincerely , ‘ And thank you for taking me around , and for showing me so much . ’ |
| 23 | Thank you for taking time for this interview , well that 's a load of crap cos I did n't give time . |
| 24 | I did the ones , I 've done the ones that were before that and thank you for taking part in |
| 25 | You can soon go and ask them cos some git 's gon na be coming over and hitting you for taking the |
| 26 | you know , I 'll say thank you for taking Anna-Marie to , to the Mozart concert . |
| 27 | Clubs punished him for taking unauthorised time off , missing training and breaking curfew . |
| 28 | Not many spoke out against sending the Taskforce — and I also admired him for taking over the Liberal Party in very difficult circumstances . |
| 29 | He has an excellent background in support , not involved in in the running but continuous interest and support and for him to take on this challenge shows a particular kind of commitment to the work of the Save The Children Fund and we 're very grateful to him for taking it on and I sincerely hope that he will enjoy the experience , especially after meeting all of you today . |
| 30 | She hurried on to Horsfall Woods , stopping only at a sweetshop to buy a raspberry lollipop with the threepence Rosalind had given her for taking the letter . |