"You cannot get water out of a stone"; "Where did she get these news?"
"What did you get at the toy store?"
"She got the bus just as it was leaving"
"Brahms's `Requiem' gets me every time"
"The ice storm got my hibiscus"; "the cat got the goldfish"
"Bill called this number and he got Mary"; "The operator couldn't get Kobe because of the earthquake"
"She got a lot of paintings from her uncle"; "They acquired a new pet"; "get your results the next day"; "get permission to take a few days off from work"
"She arrived home at 7 o'clock"; "She didn't get to Chicago until after midnight"
"He became annoyed when he heard the bad news"; "It must be getting more serious"; "her face went red with anger"; "She went into ecstasy"; "get going!"
"Abraham begot Isaac"; "John fathered four daughters"
"get me those books over there, please"; "Could you bring the wine?"; "The dog fetched the hat"
"did you catch that allusion?"; "We caught something of his theory in the lecture"; "don't catch your meaning"; "did you get it?"; "She didn't get the joke"; "I just don't get him"
"His look caught her"; "She caught his eye"; "Catch the attention of the waiter"
"the rock caught her in the back of the head"; "The blow got him in the back"; "The punch caught him in the stomach"
"I didn't catch your name"; "She didn't get his name when they met the first time"
"She will catch hell for this behavior!"
"She really caught the spirit of the place in her drawings"; "She got the mood just right in her photographs"
"We finally got the suspect"; "Did you catch the thief?"
"He got AIDS"; "She came down with pneumonia"; "She took a chill"
"He drew a base on balls"
"What are you driving at?"
"get an idea"; "experience vertigo"; "get nauseous"; "receive injuries"; "have a feeling"
"We began working at dawn"; "Who will start?"; "get working as soon as the sun rises!"; "The first tourists began to arrive in Cambodia"; "He began early in the day"; "Let's get down to work now"
"Her childish behavior really get to me"; "His lying really gets me"
"He grew a beard"; "The patient developed abdominal pains"; "I got funny spots all over my body"; "Well-developed breasts"
"Nicklaus had a 70"; "The Brazilian team got 4 goals"; "She made 29 points that day"
"The ads induced me to buy a VCR"; "My children finally got me to buy a computer"; "My wife made me buy a new sofa"
"He got his squad on the ball"; "This let me in for a big surprise"; "He got a girl into trouble"
"get someone mad"; "She made us look silly"; "He made a fool of himself at the meeting"; "Don't make this into a big deal"; "This invention will make you a millionaire"; "Make yourself clear"
"We'll get them!"; "That'll fix him good!"; "This time I got him"
"This beats me!"; "Got me--I don't know the answer!"; "a vexing problem"; "This question really stuck me"
"He got 5 years in prison"
"These aspects of civilization do not find expression or receive an interpretation"; "His movie received a good review"; "I got nothing but trouble for my good intentions"
"Scram!"
"She suffered a fracture in the accident"; "He had an insulin shock after eating three candy bars"; "She got a bruise on her leg"; "He got his arm broken in the scuffle"
"the average return was about 5%"
"take action"; "take steps"; "take vengeance"
"We are taking an orphan from Romania"; "I'll take three salmon steaks"
"He takes the bus to work"; "She takes Route 1 to Newark"
"take a test"; "take the plunge"
"Hitler took the Baltic Republics"; "The army took the fort on the hill"
"take a pulse"; "A reading was taken of the earth's tremors"
"take sick"; "be taken drunk"
"I'll take a pound of that sausage"
"take shelter from the storm"
"He took to visiting bars"
"Winner takes all"; "He took first prize"
"The only girl who would have him was the miller's daughter"; "I won't have this dog in my house!"; "Please accept my present"
"take a risk"; "take an opportunity"
"accept students for graduate study"; "We'll have to vote on whether or not to admit a new member"
"This surface will not take the dye"
"Please don't aim at your little brother!"; "He trained his gun on the burglar"; "Don't train your camera on the women"; "take a swipe at one's opponent"
"His voice took on a sad tone"; "The story took a new turn"; "he adopted an air of superiority"; "She assumed strange manners"; "The gods assume human or animal form in these fables"
"He assumes the lotus position"; "She took her seat on the stage"; "We took our seats in the orchestra"; "She took up her position behind the tree"; "strike a pose"
"Bring me the box from the other room"; "take these letters to the boss"; "This brings me to the main point"
"She always takes an umbrella"; "I always carry money"; "She packs a gun when she goes into the mountains"
"take any one of these cards"; "Choose a good husband for your daughter"; "She selected a pair of shoes from among the dozen the salesgirl had shown her"
"the accident claimed three lives"; "The hard work took its toll on her"
"She took credit for the whole idea"
"take the case of China"; "Consider the following case"
"Have another bowl of chicken soup!"; "I don't take sugar in my coffee"
"This box won't take all the items"; "The flask holds one gallon"
"He got AIDS"; "She came down with pneumonia"; "She took a chill"
"We drive the turnpike to work"
"She took the job as director of development"; "he occupies the position of manager"; "the young prince will soon occupy the throne"
"take a scene"; "shoot a movie"
"take a cookie!"; "Can you take this bag, please"
"He had taken this woman when she was most vulnerable"
"We lead him to our chief"; "can you take me to the main entrance?"; "He conducted us to the palace"
"She is reading for the bar exam"
"We took an apartment on a quiet street"; "Let's rent a car"; "Shall we take a guide in Rome?"
"The escaped convict took to the hills"; "We made for the mountains"
"It takes nerve to do what she did"; "success usually requires hard work"; "This job asks a lot of patience and skill"; "This position demands a lot of personal sacrifice"; "This dinner calls for a spectacular dessert"; "This intervention does not postulate a patient's consent"
"It took three hours to get to work this morning"; "This event occupied a very short time"
"I read this address as a satire"; "How should I take this message?"
"remove a threat"; "remove a wrapper"; "Remove the dirty dishes from the table"; "take the gun from your pocket"; "This machine withdraws heat from the environment"