Example sentences of "[art] [noun] and take [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 I took the collar off , removed the stones , put the rest in the sack and took it to the gibbet .
2 He reached for the case and took it in both hands .
3 Prune out the stem and take it into the shed where you can sit down comfortably to prepare the cuttings — they will have to be made very carefully , and you will need a very sharp knife .
4 Mr Jarvis grinned and , as she picked up the squirrel and took him over to the recovery cage , he followed and stood watching as she settled her patient down .
5 He picks up the Business Section of the Times and takes it into the kitchen .
6 A few weeks later , Beatrix arrived at the camp and took us away . ’
7 ‘ Fool ! ’ he uttered lovingly , kissing the fingers and taking them again within his own .
8 Whoever volunteers will be asked to remove the stick and take it back to his or her place without making a noise .
9 The fellow treated Corbett as if he were a Prince of the Blood and took him swiftly into the hall , which an army of servants were now cleaning after the previous night 's banquet .
10 Mum was pleased as punch when she found that Mary had bought us new clothes , but she was not so pleased when Mary told her she could n't see them until the day of the wedding and took them straight up and locked them in her trunk .
11 I broke the lock and took it back to the shop in La Jolla .
12 And that was the poor old man he was just just about away so they sent for the ambulance and took him down to Forfar to They used to call that the poor house , I do n't know what they call it now but it was the poor house in those
13 He was sufficiently troubled by Malcolm 's bouncer to stand frozen at the crease and take it on the helmet , but sufficiently brave to try to hook the inevitable follow-up .
14 ‘ So , ’ he was saying to the Prince 's chauffeur as Owen arrived , ‘ you picked the two girls up from the salon and took them to the river at Beni Suef ? ’
15 After Denzil had gone to work his driver returned with the car and took them shopping .
16 Cornelius came around the car and took it from him .
17 Later , in 1965 , Elvis Presley remembered the ditty and took it back up the charts .
18 Then , the following night , half-way through a political thriller , he became so restless that he rewound the tape and took it back to the shop ; but the shop was closed .
19 He looked upwards now at the bunting stretched across the girders of the platform , then said , ‘ With a little imagination you know I could dismiss the Coronation and take it that this show of affection was all for my being twenty-one today .
20 I got hold of him by the scruff of the neck and took him along to the police box and rang up for the wagon .
21 It is alleged Casabona , 20 , ambushed the youngster and took her by car to an isolated spot near Woodbridge .
22 On more than one occasion he had had to remove a dead dog from the highway and take it in his barrow to the incinerator , and there were times when he had to take the place of a night watchman who had been taken ill on one of the larger roadworks and stay there until he could be relieved .
23 Mina piled up the plates and took them outside to wash , and the dog rummaged round the floor in search of bones .
24 There the story remained until December 1988 when six members of the Fenland Aircraft Preservation Society ( FAPS ) organised a field reconnaissance and met with a local farmer who remembered the crash and took us along to the field .
25 Maureen had met her returning from the photographers ' room , discovered the keys and taken them .
26 He invited Patrick to sit down in the hall and took him in detail through events from the moment the car had stopped in front of the house .
27 They used to put the cloth on for the winter and take it off during the summer .
28 ‘ The case of the customer who simply removes goods from the shelves is of course different because the basis on which a supermarket is run is that customers certainly have the consent of the owner to take goods from the shelves and take them to the checkout point there to pay the proper price for them .
29 In part , it was part of a wider decline in the authority of national institutions from the monarchy to the police ; satire and culture criticism reflected the process and took it further .
30 The androids had pulled the shaking and distraught officer from the wreck of the room and taken him directly to their controller .
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