Example sentences of "[conj] [pers pn] [vb mod] take " in BNC.
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| 1 | I think about what I 'm going to do next … what I 'm going to cook , the children , where I 'll take them out … this sort of thing . |
| 2 | I sit on the wooden floor for a moment to gather my strength , also to decide exactly where I should take the relics to dispose of them . |
| 3 | Maybe I 'll get there one day , or I might take a day trip to EuroDisney sometime in the summer months . |
| 4 | Better get home buster , or I 'll take you in just for laughs . ’ |
| 5 | I thought we could have lunch in the garden after your inspection — I 've already arranged for the fridge to be restocked — and afterwards , if you do n't fancy going to the beach , we could go out in my boat , or I 'll take you for a tour of North Zealand , through the quaint old villages with their farmhouses and gardens full of hollyhocks and the beech woods . |
| 6 | Send it back immediately , or I 'll take it back for you — and punch his impertinent face in while I 'm at it ! ’ |
| 7 | You will obey me or I will take you to the Marshalsea Prison , and there you can sit and listen to what I say . ’ |
| 8 | well item one is the minutes of the A G M nineteen ninety two if there are any queries , may I have them now or I will take them as read and sign them . |
| 9 | When I go abroad on holiday , I think : I 'm here for two weeks , I can either sit here fully dressed for a whole fortnight , or I can take my leg off and jump in the pool . |
| 10 | Where she must take comfort , he insisted , was in the doctor 's assurance that there was no reason why she should not conceive again . |
| 11 | she did show me that and then she 's got it like straps on it where she can take it off but er oh she |
| 12 | Now the Marais Poitevin is a pleasantly low-profile tourist attraction where you can take canal-boat trips from villages that have hardly changed in the 15-odd years I 've known them : Maillezais , with a huge and rather dull ruined abbey , and Coulon , where I first ate the delicious local version of moules marinieres called mouclade . |
| 13 | Another popular aspect is the hotel 's bar where you can take a break from the midday sun for a welcome sandwich or toastie . |
| 14 | The nearest lakes are Derwentwater and the larger Ullswater where you can take a cruise . |
| 15 | Or you can take advantage of independent advice from Barclays Insurance Services Company Ltd . |
| 16 | Or you can take it easy amid the blooms of Stanmer or Preston Parks . |
| 17 | ‘ As you know there are two kinds of roughing you can either put frost-nails in the shoe or you can take it off and turn the heels and the toes of the shoes up — turning 'em up , we used to call it . |
| 18 | ‘ I can drop you off at Glasgow airport , if you like , or you can take a train to Prestwick and catch a plane from there . ’ |
| 19 | you can take it here or you can take it there , it 's just that the , the displayed decoder is safer |
| 20 | You could suggest that you both pop around on a week-day evening , or you could take Mum-in-law shopping on a Saturday while he 's at the match . |
| 21 | Or you could take a bit of a short cut say well we 've already got twelve there thirteen fourteen fifteen sixteen and so on . |
| 22 | There are several restaurants and snack bars in the park to choose from , or you could take a picnic and relax in the beautiful gardens . |
| 23 | Two methods tend to be used in this type of kidnapping : the woman may impersonate a nurse , giving the mother a bogus reason for taking her baby out of the room , or she may take the neonate from the nursery when nursing staff are not in the immediate area . |
| 24 | I do n't tell her or she 'll take on the mantleshelf . |
| 25 | In the cool peace of evening after a good dinner there were a few classical records to be played or she might take up her flute . |
| 26 | Say they started on a Monday at two o'clock in the afternoon , he or she will take them away for the first hour and go through some of the main points of their work here . |
| 27 | Or she could take one of her sleeping tablets . |
| 28 | Unlike the days of old when typography and design were learned over generations , desktop publishing has provided a fast track where we can take ideas and try them out to see if they work . |
| 29 | Either we may see them as qualifying the properties inherent in the nouns , or we may take the view that lawfulness and distance serve to mark out certain generally recognized subcategories of heirs and cousins ( whereas one can scarcely argue for any generally accepted subcategories of strangers and kids marked out by totality and mereness ) , so that they can be treated as ordinary ascriptive adjectives . |
| 30 | Keep your mouth closed when you 've got something in it or we 'll take something away . |