Example sentences of "[pron] [adv] take [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I rarely take equipment from one country to another , and never if there is a voltage difference as with the United States ( 110 volts ) and Europe ( 240 volts ) . |
| 2 | Then one day I had to go to the Post Office for something — one of them forms I daresay — so I thought I better wrap up , I better take care , you 're very vulnerable after a long illness you know , and I put my old long mack on and one of the kids ' mack hats and Wellingtons and I went out in the rain , feeling , in a depressed sort of way , ‘ Well , if I get ill again , what can I do ? |
| 3 | ‘ But the names mean nothing to me because I only take note of the positions people play in . |
| 4 | ‘ But the names mean nothing to me because I only take note of the positions people play in . |
| 5 | Like Powdermaker ( 1967 ) , who recorded fieldnotes in Mississippi only when she was away from her field data , I found I only took notes at the time if I was willing to risk begin interrogated about what I was going to do with the information I was recording . |
| 6 | I made sure I was well prepared before the big day and I especially took time in deciding my dress . |
| 7 | Colin Stephens did not quite convince that he was the Messiah in waiting at flyhalf although his coolly taken first-half drop goal showed that he can perform under pressure . |
| 8 | I just took opportunities and worked at them . ’ |
| 9 | I just take things away . |
| 10 | And I mean really , really dreadful vision , and erm , er er of course , erm er er er , I just have compensated , you know , I really ought to wear specs all the time , and just , and just know that I just take specs off and on , off my nose as , as I , you know , need to er , as I require them . |
| 11 | I do not love econometric models that much ; I just take note of them . |
| 12 | Can I can I just take Mr first and then come to you ? |
| 13 | I generally take pleasure in a more subtle approach . |
| 14 | For instance , returning to that problematic word cunt , I once took part in a discussion in which a woman explained that she did not use that word because for her , its connotations were unrelievedly pornographic . |
| 15 | Having worked as an agent , I always take care of Dire straits ' concert bookings and I have made that sort of mistake with them . |
| 16 | I always take people at face value and talk to people . |
| 17 | ‘ As I said — I always take opportunities when I see them ! ’ |
| 18 | Have n't I always taken care of you ? ’ |
| 19 | Now I mean many of the erm practices of religion I 'm not sure I understand them all , but but I still take part in them . |
| 20 | Despite the absence of strong cropmarks , I still took photographs of anything that looked remotely suspicious . |
| 21 | In fact I usually take things easy until I have dinner at seven with the Smiths . |
| 22 | I usually take flowers , but this time took marrons glacés and she was much more pleased . |
| 23 | I also take billy kids for a pal near me and rear them free range with lots of love and cuddles . |
| 24 | Of course I take account of feeling in the area ; but , as I said earlier , I also take account of the way in which feeling has been influenced by the misleading statements that have been put about over recent months . |
| 25 | I also took part in conferences of Burma missionaries in Lahore , Lucknow and Mussourie , in which we began to think about the revival of our considerable educational work . |
| 26 | I also took care to make this little scene , in the way that I have described , appear to be part simply of an illustration of the appalling character of the Maharajah . |
| 27 | ‘ I also took note of the man who wrote to me saying ‘ why do you sigh so much ? ’ |
| 28 | ‘ I hereby take responsibility for the objects described overleaf ’ is the forbidding form . |
| 29 | My initial thoughts that the process of filming during the meetings and workshops might inhibit the participants from speaking their minds , was quickly dispelled when I later took part in several workshops at Highlander and discovered ( with some amazement ) , that the camera crew quickly became ‘ invisible ’ as people got their teeth into the subject matter . |
| 30 | Right , I just thought the Chair would like to thank Councillor for the immense amount of work I know that he 's been putting in over certain things that have been going on lately and I now take councillors ' questions if any of you got any for me . |