English Sentences Focusing on Words and Their Word Families
The Word "Take" in Example Sentences
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268410	Passengers can take a certain amount of baggage on the airplane.	CM
270448	People take electricity for granted until its supply is cut off.	CM
63936	Thank you for taking the time out to pay a visit to our company.	CK
246049	The children took their ice skates and made for the frozen pond.	CM
305519	They were taking care of a girl from India and a boy from Italy.	CK
283396	To hear him speak English, you would take him for an Englishman.	CM
2957851	Tom reached into his desk drawer and took out a medicine bottle.	CK
2958329	Tom took a sip of his drink and put the glass back on the table.	CK
1893850	We have a lot more to do, so we don't have time to take a break.	CK
277770	We often took a walk along the seashore together in the morning.	CM
788994	When my brother was young, I often used to take him to the park.	eastasiastudent
69069	You are working too hard. Sit down and take it easy for a while.	CK
770434	A female friend of ours took a trip to a small village last week.	CK
319406	After his father's death, John took to spending his time in bars.	CM
1548383	Dr. Smith gave me some meds to calm down, but I didn't take them.	corvard
1471193	He was groomed from a young age to take over the family business.	darinmex
26484	I don't feel like going to the movies. Let's take a walk instead.	CK
1096467	I have better things to do than stand here and take your insults.	CK
1096461	I plan to throw all of this away. You may take whatever you like.	CK
1242874	I still need to use these things, so please don't take them away.	alec
3022536	I'm afraid this boat will sink if we take more than seven people.	sharptoothed
317790	I'm tired. I just want to go on the teacup ride and take it easy.	CK
324196	If you don't keep your promises, people won't take you seriously.	CK
1506384	In those days, I made it a point to take a walk before breakfast.	CM
317819	It gone without saying, if you are tired, you should take a rest.	CM
2139835	It is the job that is never started that takes longest to finish.	Dreamk33
2719921	It started raining, so I took shelter under my friend's umbrella.	WestofEden
71134	Maybe you don't know this, but nobody could ever take your place.	CK
64603	Money takes a long time to earn, but you can spend it in no time.	CM
317456	She's thinking of taking a couple of courses at a cooking school.	CK
67393	Taking all things into consideration, his conduct can be excused.	CM
68602	The airport shuttle will take you to Tokyo International Airport.	CM
266140	The news of the prime minister's resignation took us by surprise.	CM
2958322	Tom took a sealed envelope out of his pocket and gave it to Mary.	CK
2639627	Tom wanted to take a picture of Mary, but she didn't want him to.	CK
2662535	We have bigger problems that need to be taken care of right away.	CK
324243	When taking drugs, follow the directions on the bottle carefully.	CM
3150434	You should buy your wife some flowers and take her out to dinner.	CK
271576	You should take advantage of the good weather to paint the fence.	CK
278704	You should take the appropriate measures at the appropriate time.	CM
558510	A vigilante bypasses the law and takes matters into his own hands.	darinmex
1027642	Because Tom admitted he had taken bribes, he didn't get reelected.	CK
2662530	Don't worry about this problem. Someone else will take care of it.	CK
2258355	He goes to bed early but it takes him a long time to get to sleep.	_undertoad
242354	I don't know why it took me so long to get over my cold this time.	CK
266716	I have done all of my homework and I'd like to take a short break.	Hellerick
59906	If you continue to take this herbal medicine, it will do you good.	CK
242765	It will rain on and off today, so you'd better take your umbrella.	CK
308063	It will take her at least two years to be qualified for that post.	Nero
283124	It will take him at least two years to be qualified for that post.	CK