Example sentences of "it [modal v] take [adv] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And the West peal comes appeal and the West 's heard becomes a heard and the one sort of difference that 's still there and it may take quite while to go is that the East Mainland when they 're saying a sentence they tend to go up at the end of the sentence the voice rises . |
| 2 | Yeah well it well it 'd take up disk space unnecessarily |
| 3 | Lt-Col. Hugo Chávez Frias , the leader of the February 1992 attempted military coup [ see pp. 38759-60 ] , warned in a radio interview conducted from prison where he was awaiting trial , that the dissident Bolivarian Revolutionary Movement ( MBR ) which led the February coup was gaining strength in the army and that it would take up arms once more if there were no drastic changes in the country 's leadership . |
| 4 | In a report to members of the county council 's highways and transportation sub-committee , director of environment David Newbegin says it would take about £19m to replace the old buses . |
| 5 | It will take up room on the stairs , so remember that the space left for other people using the stairs will be less . |
| 6 | The two-armed machine 's designers at Patscentre , Cambridge , say it will take over routine laboratory tasks such as assay work , culture transfer and chemical sampling . |