Example sentences of "i take [adv prt] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Or can I take out my own policy for half the mortgaged sum , or £50,000 ? |
| 2 | I took up my place a short distance in front of the Officer in Command of the parade . |
| 3 | In the first I shall review activity within the Engineering Branch before I took up my post within the MOD . |
| 4 | The act of love did happen — and only once , and only just — immediately before I took up my new post at Schloss Hartheim , near Linz , in the province of Austria . |
| 5 | Or perhaps I took up my Arabic textbook . |
| 6 | Whilst the ladies sat in the pavilion and the knights and their squires stood at their stations I took up my position at the serving table . |
| 7 | I took up my position near Dod as it was preferable to having my ear down the muzzle of Chase 's tuba and Martin was told to hang over the back of the truck as best he could . |
| 8 | I took up my pint as Jamie settled in to blast a few of the gaudy formations . |
| 9 | HAVING found a school for our three children and a house to rent , my wife and I took up our new life on . |
| 10 | Meehan , at the time I took up his case , had had three solicitors , all from Glasgow : Joseph Beltrami for his trial , then Ross Harper and later Leonard Murray . |
| 11 | With the sort of the interpretation I took on it . |
| 12 | ‘ I persuaded him to sell me the rights to manufacture the Seven and I took over everything except the Lotus name . ’ |
| 13 | it is radical because at the time when I took over we needed to be radical . |
| 14 | ‘ When I took over my father 's practice , I wanted to refurbish the waiting room and surgery and install new furniture and equipment . |
| 15 | Quelling panic , I took out my notes and glanced through them hastily . |
| 16 | I took out my street map and had a look . |
| 17 | I took out my cheque book , and the guy behind the counter said , ‘ Oh , Mr Frost , we never miss your show , ’ and I said , ‘ Oh , that 's very nice , ’ and carried on writing . |
| 18 | I took out my cigarettes and lit one . |
| 19 | I took out my knife and drove it through the sleeping man 's heart ! |
| 20 | I took out my next to , next to , last but one Capstan , and lit it with trembling hands . |
| 21 | When I took out my mortgage with the Halifax , I plumped for a fixed rate . |
| 22 | ‘ I took out my three-sixty , ’ Fred continued . |
| 23 | She produced a cigarette , I took out my lighter . |
| 24 | I took out my wallet , and he became more helpful . |
| 25 | ( I took out my biro and started taking notes . ) |
| 26 | Their erm conditions were very basic , and I took two fluffy hot water bottles which were going to be used as incubators for the premature babies , that 's all they had , and I took out lots of needles and the surgical gloves and a special instrument for operations . |
| 27 | I went for an audition to his flat , and I took along my little piece of paper and music score and everything . |
| 28 | Time passes quickly in Sutherland , almost unnoticed in the hills ; and as long shadows gathered in secret corries , I took down my rod and walked home , full of wonderful memories to warm cold winter nights . |
| 29 | I took down our saddle bags from the hook in the wall and flung them on the bed . |
| 30 | I could describe the run I took down our drive later that night , key in hand ; the nature of my flight upstairs , twelve skips at a time and the sight of my mother's-help , helping this particular mother to find her pretty Victorian loo with a tight black sheath dress covering her head — but I wo n't . |