Example sentences of "[pron] take [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And I replied , ‘ Anastasiya Pavlovna , you have valued these things wrongly , and I do not want to nor can I take advantage of your ignorance ’ . |
| 2 | Well well can I take issue with the brigadier on one point . |
| 3 | May I take issue with one relatively minor but important point ? |
| 4 | But do I take delight in pushing you down , making you worse ? |
| 5 | She said anyway she was away to make a wee cup of tea and did I take sugar ? |
| 6 | Can I take paper with me ? |
| 7 | Should the local authority refuse to initiate formal proceedings for some reason , perhaps because they are of the opinion that the odour does not amount to a statutory nuisance or they themselves are causing the offending odour , then an individual complainant may himself take summary action under s.99 of the Public Health Act 1936 , ( see Chapter 3 ) but may not bring proceedings in the High Court . |
| 8 | The counter-argument is that seasonal adjustment will itself take care of much of the distortion ( as it will eliminate the predictable seasonal rise in unemployment in July and August when school-leavers come on to the register ) . |
| 9 | Why should n't she take advantage of the opportunity ? |
| 10 | Should she take tea to her aunt and uncle in bed ? |
| 11 | It was the ‘ does she take sugar ’ syndrome . |
| 12 | And does she take sugar ? |
| 13 | Erm do you take part in any of the entertainments now ? |
| 14 | Right will will you take part in the treasure hunt . |
| 15 | A solicitor can interpret the law for you and help you take advantage of your full legal entitlement to reliefs and allowances . |
| 16 | Do you take responsibility for the day-to-day running of it ? |
| 17 | Do you take responsibility for them as an active dad ? |
| 18 | I should have let you take responsibility for your actions instead of trying to protect you . |
| 19 | Well could you take responsibility for actually sort of sitting down with me sometime so we can have a meeting to talk that through ? |
| 20 | Jealousy flared in her eyes as she spat : ‘ I saw you take Domino Mei-Ling back into the offices ! |
| 21 | You go into the shop or restaurant and ask , ‘ Do you take credit cards ? ’ |
| 22 | I saw you take money from Nixi Pinfold 's jacket yesterday . |
| 23 | Did you take dad 's tea for him ? |
| 24 | Can you take criticism ? |
| 25 | ‘ Do you take milk ? ’ he asks . |
| 26 | Jeannette will you fi will you take night shift for . . |
| 27 | Will you take lunch here today ? ’ |
| 28 | ‘ Do you take Azor for a long walk every day , Mr Gajdusek ? ’ she asked for innocent openers . |
| 29 | I felt like going for a ride and when I saw you take horse I followed , seeking companionship . |
| 30 | Do you take stock at the end of a day , a week or a year ? |