350 examples of tak in sentences

Bide on a bit longer, tak' heart once ogen, An' do give o'er lookin' so feaw; As we'n battled, an' struggled, an' suffered so long, It's no use o' givin' up neaw. FRETTIN'.

One's like to tak' some thowt for them Some sort o' comfort one should give; So one mun bide, an' starve, an' clem, An' pine, an' mope, an' fret, an' live.

Here's my hand, if you'll tak it.

"Tak tent you never speak to the lass again, or you an' me'll come to grips.

"I'm a poor mon, Muster Sharpman," he said, "an' money's worth a deal to me, but I could na tak' it for a-doin' what I ha' for Ralph.

Na doot she'd care for ye; but ye could na hope to have her tak' ye to her hame, an they proved ye waur

"Since he gets his money for hauling in t' slate, it costs him nowt to tak' a big load back on t' lurry; but, with Redmire bank to clim', it's a terrible loss

"I dinna ken if snow'll tak' off or not, but it's early yet and we must have a rest before we try ghyll," he said.

To ane sae wae and lane, An' tak' her hamewards sune, In pity

Tak' a good breath nooSqueers be in jailthe school's brokken oopit's all owerpast and ganethink o' thot, and let it be a hearty 'un! Hurrah!" Such a cheer arose as the walls of Dotheboys Hall had never echoed before, and were destined never to respond to again.

"I kna not," replied the farmer, "whether I'se kill mysell, or tak' a side o' me feyther.

Do these radicals, as they call themselvesthey'd tak' every name they please to themselves!think they love their state better than the boys who focht and deed and won loved their country?

In the beginning there was just man, wasna there, wi' his woman, when he could find her, and catch her, and tak' her wi' him

But the time will be coming soon when I can stop and rest and tak' life easy.

In-to all the rooms went Grip-pa, and in each room sat down and looked a-round, as if tak-ing a last fare-well; then slow-ly walked out of doors.

" "Tak Tochno (quite so)," said the black-bearded soldier, for no particular reason, suddenly.

A worthy old clergyman having, upon the occasion of a communion Monday, taken a text of such a character, was thus commented on by an ancient dame of the congregation, who was previously acquainted with his style of discourse:"If there's an ill text in a' the Bible, that creetur's aye sure to tak it.

"Ye're quite mista'en," was the soothing encouragement; "tak' your Resurrection (a well-known sermon used for such occasions by him), an I'll lay my lug ye'll beat every clute o' them."

On the party breaking up, the Selkirk writer expressed his admiration of Scott, assuring him that he would rise high in the profession, and adding: "I'll tell ye what, Maister Walter, that lad Cranstoun may get to the tap o' the bar, if he can; but tak my word for't, it's no be by drinking.

Against this decision the people were a little disposed to rebel, because, according to their Highland notions, "a gentleman was no the waur for being able to tak' a gude glass o' whisky."

"'Deed, Robby, then," was the quiet answer, "ye needna be sae nice, he'll juist tak' ye as ye are

"Na, na," replied he, "I would rather ye would tak the water out o't.

A sumphish weather-beaten man, with a large flat blue bonnet on his knee, who had nodded unwittingly, and was about to lose the last chance of a glass of rum, raised his head, saying, amid the deep silence, 'Od, I daursay I wull tak anither glass,' and in a sort of vengeful, yet apologetic tone, added, 'The auld jaud yince cheated me wi' a cauve' (calf).

He asked him, "And wha are ye, mi' man, that tak sae muckle on ye?"

To which the canny Scot replied, "Tastes differ; I'se tak ye to a place no far frae Stirling, whaur thretty

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