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 ? ’ |