Example sentences of "i can take [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Equally , however , Sturge found the Civilization Society 's policy ‘ inadequate to meet the case but as it involves a violation of my peace principles I can take no part in it ’ . |
| 2 | McKim said : ‘ I can take a punch or a kick but to be spat at for no reason is disgusting . |
| 3 | Besides , being fairly new to Nanci Griffith , I can take a fresh tack . |
| 4 | Enraged , Miranda said , ‘ Okay , I can take a hint . ’ |
| 5 | I had five shots of local anaesthetic , and after about 10 minutes the surgeon pulled out this wriggling black larva and everyone burst into applause , but the photographer said , ‘ Oh , I missed that , can you put it back in so I can take a shot ? ’ |
| 6 | I can take a joke . |
| 7 | Now , I can take a sermon from any pretty woman and Mathilda was no exception , but I also caught the threat in her words . |
| 8 | ‘ Do n't worry … you can sleep alone — I can take a hint that I 'm not wanted without you having to hit me over the head with it , ’ he finished bitterly . |
| 9 | Signe took the money gleefully and ran out of the room shouting , ‘ I can take a hint . |
| 10 | I can take a hint , ’ and laughing . |
| 11 | I can take a hint . |
| 12 | I find now that I can take a little comfort for acting beyond my authority and without Don Bennett 's knowledge of what I was doing . |
| 13 | I mean I can take a form up to the porters in Goodricke and they 'll give me a key to a minibus . |
| 14 | I can take a hint . |
| 15 | ‘ I can take a hint . |
| 16 | ‘ But I can take a train . |
| 17 | Your stupid behaviour would normally result in me sending you to prison but I feel I can take a different course . ’ |
| 18 | Ann can be funny sometimes , I can take a joke ca n't I ? |
| 19 | I do n't know whether I can take a male Prime Minister seriously , Bill . |
| 20 | ‘ I have to admit I was surprised when my name was announced for both tours but , hopefully , I can take the chance with both hands . ’ |
| 21 | ‘ If I get taller , I can take the key off the table . |
| 22 | I know that I shall make only a small start before Christmas , so perhaps I can take the opportunity afforded by this Newsletter to wish you all a very happy Christmas and a good New Year . |
| 23 | Well at least I can take the opportunity to thank them now , while I think about it ! |
| 24 | Fair enough , I can take the honest cut and thrust of intellectual debate . |
| 25 | I can take the underground . |
| 26 | However , if flames and abusive stuff get out of hand , I can take the offending parties off the list , no matter who they support . |
| 27 | mm , I shall er get the other lot in and do that , do that first thing in the morning , get every thing cleared up , and then if you give me your pull overs , I can hand wash those and put them in the spin drier so you 'd better sort them out do you think you 'd of put some tassels in that pelmet ? , you know where the I 've got some spare one 's no , do n't you remember I went into and he gave me a piece of the trimming and I can take the tassels off |
| 28 | I can take the tin of biscuits out if you feel it 's too heavy . |
| 29 | Yeah , that 's right well we 've got ta put them round anyway but once I 've got that on I can take the st steps in then no , I shall leave those there I 'll just go and have a look at the other frame . |
| 30 | I can take the erm that 's it . |