Example sentences of "you take a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 All you know is you took a bearing from A and it could be anywhere along here , could be quite close to it or it could be miles up over here .
2 Did you take a teddy ?
3 Ca n't you take a friend , even if it 's a recent one ? ’
4 Can you take a grilling ?
5 Why do n't you take a peep at him , just to put your mind at rest ?
6 ‘ And before you left , did you take a look at the mess you 'd created ? ’
7 Can you take a look at it please " ?
8 Please could you take a look at the enclosed details of the PC Insurance policy and advise on whether it is O.K.
9 Why do n't you hop up on to the examination couch and I 'll just take a quick listen to baby 's heart and take your blood pressure , then afterwards I 'm sure Sister will be only too happy to show you around our labour ward and let you take a look at the facilities we have available .
10 Frank , will you take a bow .
11 ‘ Will you take a bowl with us ? ’
12 ‘ I 've got to look over my shoulder , because there 's always somebody that says ‘ Well , why did n't you take a stat sample ? ’
13 And somebody says ‘ Why did n't you take a stat ?
14 JP : ‘ I wrote to them and said ‘ I ca n't afford to buy your records , so will you take a couple of ours and swap ? ’
15 Why did you take a whore ?
16 Could you take a part which would involve the wearing of an acid-yellow loose négligée for the most part of the proceedings ?
17 If you 're a C D O at Trent and you know you 're gon na go out on patrol as a special that night , there 's no doubt Trevor will let you take a radio home with you , as long as you bring it back the next day .
18 WHY ca n't you take a photo of two or more Russians ?
19 As she stood there , swaying slightly , her cheeks as pale as parchment , she was aware that Vass was gesturing towards the sofa and inviting her in a tone of mock-concern , ‘ Why do n't you take a seat ?
20 Will you take a spot of brandy ?
21 I mean like do you take a lot of stuff every time you go to the van ?
22 Do you take a tape measure with you ?
23 ‘ I think the young man is right , ’ said Mrs Grandison ‘ I do n't remember seeing you take a pudding .
24 Why do n't you take a sleeping pill ?
25 Sit down — will you take a dram ? ’
26 ‘ Fear that you might leave Czechoslovakia without first returning to your hotel , ’ he replied , then grinned wryly as he added , ‘ For the first time in my life I find that I ca n't think logically — for why would you take a train to Mariánské Láznë to leave Czechoslovakia , when you could more easily take a plane from Prague ?
27 Did you take a cough capsule .
28 ‘ Or are you taking a break ? ’
29 ‘ Are n't you taking a risk , though ?
30 Alina said , ‘ Are you taking a risk for me ? ’
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