English Sentences Focusing on Words and Their Word Families
The Word "Take" in Example Sentences
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1771920	My mother has been taking French lessons for several years.	mookeee	1
1024081	Tom took a flower out of the vase while no one was looking.	CK	1
1092237	Tom wondered how long it would take Mary to finish the job.	CK	1
388841	It took me a while to understand what she was trying to say.	CK	1
37797	It took us a long time, but finally we were able to find it.	CK	1
2042755	It'll take me a long time to do all the things I want to do.	CK	1
58171	Take this folding umbrella with you. It might come in handy.	CK	1
1094406	Tom doesn't like people who don't take their jobs seriously.	CK	1
3148318	Tom moved back to Boston to take over his father's business.	CK	1
1024342	Tom played the piano for three hours without taking a break.	CK	1
1877562	Tom took Mary to the hospital on the back of his motorcycle.	CK	1
1096419	I'm willing to take care of your children, if you want me to.	CK	1
283360	If he had taken his doctor's advice, he might still be alive.	CK	1
1096150	It'll take Tom some time, but eventually he'll get over Mary.	CK	1
1096036	Tom advised Mary to take some time to think over her options.	CK	1
1095661	Tom can do the job, I'm sure, but it'll take him a long time.	CK	1
1095066	Tom couldn't say for sure where the kidnappers had taken him.	CK	1
1867845	Tom took a blanket off the bed and wrapped it around himself.	CK	1
1889716	Tom took off his shirt and threw it into the washing machine.	CK	1
1887830	I told Tom he should consider taking the job Mary offered him.	CK	1
20415	It took him a moment to realize where he was after he came to.	CK	1
319788	It took more than a month to get over my cold, but I'm OK now.	CK	1
909557	She spends a majority of her time taking care of her children.	CK	1
315170	She took a deep breath and then started to talk about herself.	CK	1
1096072	The police took pictures of the cigarette burns on Tom's body.	CK	1
1095506	Tom certainly didn't expect Mary to take care of his children.	CK	1
1026189	Tom doesn't feel like taking a walk with his dog this morning.	CK	1
1028502	Tom is taking a walk with Mary and should be back before long.	CK	1
1867840	Tom took some money out of his pocket and put it on the table.	CK	1
2042801	If you ever want to get better, you have to take this medicine.	CK	1
19716	It is better to take your time than to hurry and make mistakes.	CK	1
24199	It is our custom to take off our shoes when we enter the house.	CK	1
278306	The pain was more than he could bear, so he took some medicine.	CK	1
1028789	Tom had to lend Mary some money so she could take the bus home.	CK	1
3205225	Tom just told me that he doesn't plan to take French next year.	CK	1
262860	We all took for granted that the professor could speak English.	CK	1
2214396	I heard that Tom is planning to take Mary out to dinner tonight.	CK	1
886922	She advised him to take a rest, but he didn't follow her advice.	CK	1
1177602	Tom hopes you understand why he can't take part in your protest.	CK	1
1024111	Tom thinks he can get rid of his cold if he takes this medicine.	CK	1
1092665	Tom took a piece of candy, unwrapped it and put it in his mouth.	CK	1
1024071	Tom took off his coat because it was getting too hot to wear it.	CK	1
953317	He was curious about how it would taste, so he took a small bite.	CK	1
978502	I think it'll take more than a year to finish building our house.	CK	1
1027402	It took Tom a few weeks to get used to working in his new office.	CK	1
2834028	The advice you find the hardest to take is often the most useful.	CK	1
307691	They failed to take into account the special needs of old people.	CK	1
1092657	Tom took it for granted that Mary already knew what had happened.	CK	1
1141246	I think it's highly unlikely that Tom will take Mary to the party.	CK	1
261497	I usually take a shower after I play tennis, but today I couldn't.	CK	1