Example sentences of "[pron] take a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Sir may I take a keyboard
2 Should I take a course ?
3 May I take a passage from the last section of the article : ‘ If the ethical nucleus of culturally specific mankind is not to be lost within the framework of media globalism we need to encourage a ‘ Self-critical Regionalism ’ based on the heterogeneity and plurality of gender , ethnic background and class ’ .
4 Shall I take a knife and tear my mother 's breast ?
5 Shall I take a bit of it ?
6 ‘ Shall I take a look ? ’
7 Erm , could I take a couple of points .
8 Can I take a message to your late wife , eh ? ’
9 Can I take a message ? ’
10 Can I take a message ? ’
11 ‘ Can I take a message ? ’
12 Can I take a message ? ’
13 ‘ Shall I take a message ? ’
14 ‘ Can I take a message ? ’ she said on a sudden flare of hope .
15 Can I take a message ? ’
16 They 're actually on the phone at the moment , can I take a message ?
17 He did n't say , and I says can I take a message ?
18 Would I take a seat ?
19 Like a dutiful citizen , I checked in with the Usher and he looked at his clipboard and said there would be about a fifteen-minute wait , so why did n't I take a seat ?
20 ‘ Jeez , how on earth d' ya take a bath and how is your love life ’ were presumably part of the empathy process from Gerry and his audience almost comatose with voyeurism and in need of splints for drop-jaw .
21 Why d' ya take a picture ?
22 Er and was it said she saw somebody take a cake .
23 In her place she could n't have stood that for one moment , but neither could she take a man from his wife .
24 I mean , If she 'd covered her disappearance so well , why should she take a risk like that ? ’
25 Did you take a teddy ?
26 Ca n't you take a friend , even if it 's a recent one ? ’
27 Can you take a grilling ?
28 Why do n't you take a peep at him , just to put your mind at rest ?
29 ‘ And before you left , did you take a look at the mess you 'd created ? ’
30 Can you take a look at it please " ?
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