Example sentences of "take they " in BNC.
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| 1 | I have been very lucky ; the right opportunities have come along and yet every time you take them you are looking forward immediately to the next challenge . |
| 2 | They will want to be sure that you are prepared to give your time to care for the children , that you will provide for all their needs and take them out regularly , and that you really do like small children ! |
| 3 | Take them to the hospital with you for the doctor to examine . |
| 4 | If he does , make sure you take them as instructed . |
| 5 | Any readers who want to collect aluminium cans can either send them to me or contact local scrap metal dealers and take them there , where they can then donate the cash to a charity of their own choice . |
| 6 | Of course there are , and ought to be , a thousand images of God in which we represent him as changing his mind , forgetting , being angry , being him , doing all kinds of creaturely things ; our language of worship , of gratitude for existence , has to be full of such metaphors and images ; we must take these metaphors seriously , but if we take them literally , if we mistake these images for God , we are idolaters . |
| 7 | Today , I was told , villagers living around the great wool churches of Lavenham and Long Melford have to bar their doors and ignore the knocking of tourists , who take them for antique shops and offer to buy their furniture . |
| 8 | They give you any backchat , you take them in . |
| 9 | It was a quiet time and I would sit these fellows down for half an hour and take them through what they were doing . |
| 10 | Although in all the three books considered there is some evolutionary scheme , when we take them together it is clear that Marx and Engels were very willing to modify the overall picture whenever they obtained new information . |
| 11 | She s still got the fag and matches in her hands , so I take them away from her . |
| 12 | They 're real nice pictures — I keep them in my pocket and take them out sometimes to look at them . |
| 13 | I get a bit flustered with all the letters , so what I do is , I take them all and go to Sonja 's room . |
| 14 | If you like their taste , take them out to tea and make an offer . |
| 15 | They are very much a two-career couple and , although the work overlaps from time to time , they have two very distinct careers , which take them in different directions . |
| 16 | The main target is striped dolphins , whose migration paths ( arrowed ) take them past the southern and eastern coastlines of Japan every year . |
| 17 | He did n't know whether to leave them here with all the other stuff that he was leaving behind or take them with him . |
| 18 | ‘ We 'll tape them , ’ Elinor said , ‘ and take them to the church hall . ’ |
| 19 | 1.7 , a point of some significance in the context of this essay , and one to which I shall return later ) , or take them to the Temple for the ritual redemption of the first-born ( idem ) ; they were exempt from making the thrice-yearly pilgrimage to Jerusalem at the feasts of Passover , Pentecost and Tabernacles ( Hag . |
| 20 | Take them outside and shoot them , LA police chief Daryl F. Gates told a Senate hearing . |
| 21 | ‘ We take them once a year to a council rubbish dump . |
| 22 | The Cattle of the Cottagers are impounded when the Forest is driven by the Keepers , as all other Cattle are ; and when the Owners take them from the Pound ( paying the usual Fees to the Keepers ) they turn them again into the Forest , having no other Means of maintaining them … the Cottagers … are detrimental to the Forest , by cutting Wood for Fuel , and for building Huts , and making Fences to the Patches which they inclose from the Forest ; by keeping Pigs , Sheep etc. in the Forest all the Year ; and by stealing Timber . |
| 23 | ‘ The basic idea is that you jump towards them , scoop up their legs and take them down hard , ’ she explained . |
| 24 | Good passenger-carrying capacity is vital as far as Peaks is concerned because the Shogun is used to pick up some of his employees and take them to work . |
| 25 | ‘ Take them away , ’ Tock muttered . |
| 26 | The oldest of the fishermen , grey of head and wearing his false teeth on a string round his neck , spat in the sand and said , ‘ Trent , boy , you take them men , you make damn sure them pay cash money . ’ |
| 27 | ‘ Then take them off . |
| 28 | I think the equipment gets in the way of creativity — photography is an art not a craft , you should MAKE pictures not just take them . ’ |
| 29 | ‘ Say take them off , child , ’ her grandmother corrected from the dim interior . |
| 30 | Keep them out of the way , take them through the ugliest country you can find , confess them the miserable things they are , and spend nothing on them but for safety and speed … |