Example sentences of "[conj] [noun prp] [conj] take " in BNC.
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| 1 | Alternatively you can fly to Brussels or Antwerp and take the train to Bruges . |
| 2 | Kevin and Sharon meet Clive and Alison and take a boat trip to Brownsea Island for the day . |
| 3 | ‘ I was young and hot then ’ , she says , talking of her dancing days in LA , and later in the famous European tour of the 1950s of Gershwin 's Porgy and Bess that took her to La Scala . |
| 4 | In the last 800 years , they have been knighted , ennobled , given prestige diplomatic posts in Washington and Paris and taken high political office , first as Whigs , then as Liberals . |
| 5 | Mrs Thatcher , in Commons exchanges with Mr Neil Kinnock , rejected criticism in Hong Kong and Britain and took a swipe at foreign critics by urging them to help accommodate the boat people . |
| 6 | There are grain ships , ore carriers , and many smaller ships trading with Ireland and Europe or taking refined oil or chemicals around the coast of Britain . |
| 7 | Although Holroyd Smith carried out other tramway work in Britain and Europe and took out patents world-wide , he had no comparable achievement with Blackpool . |
| 8 | In the contests for around 52,000 seats on over 2,300 local councils , Solidarity-backed Citizens ' Committees won over 41 per cent of the seats nationwide and performed strongly in the main cities , making a virtually clean sweep in Gdansk , Krakow and Wroclaw and taking nearly 90 per cent in Warsaw , the capital . |