Example sentences of "but [pron] [vb mod] take [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I do n't know exactly what we have up there , or what stuff we are likely to be sending up in the next few years … but I 'll take side bets on orbital weapons , either ready or in the pipe-line . ’
2 I will be brief , but I must take issue with the hon. Member for Cunninghame , North ( Mr. Wilson ) .
3 ‘ Believe me , I know how you feel , but I must take account of your safety .
4 The recoil gives you added stability , but you must take care that it does n't thrust you backwards and off balance .
5 Normally , they need not additional support , but you must take care to ensure that the position is between joists , and that there is sufficient clearance above the light to prevent overheating .
6 Summer sunshine and frequent dips in the sea or pool will lift your spirits and brighten the natural lights in your hair , but you should take care to remember that , as with most things , it is possible to have too much of a good thing .
7 A good day for travelling long or short distances , but you should take care where finances are concerned .
8 A good day for travelling long or short distances , but you should take care where finances are concerned .
9 A good day for travelling long or short distances , but you should take care where finances are concerned .
10 I was talking about comparative , where some er situations and all this , that and the next thing , right , I mean one that , quite a , quite a useful phrase what you say is , is n't that true that , no you might not like that phrase , right , but you can take phrases like that and you can think to yourself can I , can I , right .
11 But you can take precautions against them , ca n't you ?
12 But you can take efforts , you can make the effort yourself to keep yourself safe .
13 You might rarely want to roll the treble off the neck pickup , but you can take treble off the bridge pickup , if it 's a little hairy for you , and still be sure of a full-treble sound on the neck pickup when you hit the switch hard left .
14 ‘ In three years ' time we might have still been in very good shape but we must take steps to protect the UK as a manufacturing base . ’
15 Their reasons for adopting this view differed somewhat , but we can take Galileo 's position as not atypical .
16 But we can take heart from the fact that , apart from Germany , Britain enjoys the greatest choice and variety of beers in Europe .
17 But we can take heart from the Celtic and Leeds results and carry a lot of optimism with us into the first leg in Germany .
18 The drafter therefore may not be able to guarantee that there will be no challenge to the clause on this basis , but he/she should take account of the rule and try to avoid some of the more obvious problems highlighted by decided cases .
19 But they 'll take stage victories , not the big prizes , and may often be deployed as super-domestiques to younger and more eager men .
20 But he must take care that what he creates builds up to a monolithic whole .
21 Art means dollars but it may take Madison Avenue PR to persuade the Big Apple
22 I am sure you will win her over with patience , but it might take weeks rather than hours or days .
23 but it 'll take time
24 I was n't so concerned with Midwinter 's security but it would take ages to phone New York .
25 They also felt that specialist workers could pass on skills and ideas to others , but it would take time .
26 Russian authorities are expected to file a request for his extradition , but it could take weeks before Swedish authorities decide whether the hijackers will be sent home or face trial in Sweden .
27 It is n't complicated or expensive , but it can take time — so it 's worth getting it in hand early on .
28 But it will take leadership .
29 But it will take work .
30 But it will take time to put Berlin together again .
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