taking

"The student is taking notes in class to remember the important information. "

"The camera takes 35mm film."

"take two eggs from the carton"

"I heard that John was taking a break from his studies to visit his girlfriend. "

"The football team took the opposing team in the final game. "

"He took her hand in his."

"My mom is taking the red dress for the party. "

"She took his side in every argument."

"The teacher is taking the class on a field trip to the museum. "

"He took the bus to London, and then took a train to Manchester."

"My family is taking a trip to the coast next month. "

"He took a full-page ad in the Times."

"My son is taking his medicine now. "

"My sister is taking a lot of stress at work this week. "

"He had to take it apart to fix it."

"He took the news badly."

"took a dim view of city officials"

"My teacher is taking my perspective on the problem seriously. "

"He took all the credit for the project, although he had done almost none of the work."

"take her word for it"

"Do you take me for a fool?"

"From the clues in the story, the detective was taking a meaning about the suspect's motive. "

"The new student is taking the title of "Class President" from the outgoing leader. "

"took a chill"

"The teacher took the class by surprise when she announced a pop quiz. "

"took her attention"

"cloth that takes dye well"

"The old ship was taking on water, so the crew had to work quickly to stop the leak. "

"Finishing this on schedule will take a lot of overtime."

"He took a seat in the front row."

"His collection takes a lot of space."

"He took that opportunity to leave France."

"Pirès ran in to take the kick."

"My younger brother is taking on the role of the family's chef this week. "

"he took the oath of office last night"

"the next team took the field"

"go down two blocks and take the next left"

"take cover/shelter/refuge"

"take a census"

"He took a mental inventory of his supplies."

"Could you take a picture of us?"

"The photographer will take you sitting down."

"took me for ten grand"

"As a child, she took ballet."

"take matters as they arise"

"The teacher was taking my painting as an example of good composition in class. "

"The batter took the pitch, letting the ball pass harmlessly by. "

"The teacher is taking attendance, recording who is present in class. "

"My husband and I have a dysfunctional marriage. He just takes and takes; he never gives."

"The new teaching method is taking hold in the classroom. "

"She took sick with the flu."

"The new student's picture, taken with the professional camera, took beautifully. "

"My brother is taking charge of the project, showing he's very responsible. "

"My mother is taking me a delicious cake for my birthday. "

"He took me a blow on the head."

"The taking of the final exam was the culmination of months of studying. "

"The taking of the family's car was a serious problem. "

"The student's sudden outburst was a taking; she was clearly experiencing mental distress. "

"The store's takings were very high this week, thanks to the sale. "

"The new teacher had a taking personality that immediately attracted the students. "

"The flu is taking, so many students missed school this week. "