| take place | 1496.52 | A right commotion was taking place. | ||
| take part | 620.02 | She took no part in the fighting. | ||
| take action | 396.78 | The umps refused to take any action. | ||
| take advantage | 359.58 | She shamelessly took advantage of him. | ||
| take time | 286.44 | Just take your time. | ||
| take control | 206.65 | Anderson then took control. | ||
| take effect | 203.95 | This will take effect in equity. | ||
| take office | 186.11 | Take this office, for example. | ||
| take step | 166.62 | I took a step back. | ||
| take lead | 136.21 | Again we have taken a lead. | ||
| take responsibility | 126.73 | You took the responsibility on. | ||
| take year | 122.38 | And that may take years. | ||
| take position | 122.19 | And I take strong positions. | ||
| take toll | 121.59 | And it took a toll. | ||
| take measure | 114.22 | In future you take preventative measures. | ||
| take chance | 111.46 | And take a chance. | ||
| take job | 109.94 | But I took the job. | ||
| take picture | 101.51 | No one took pictures. | ||
| take note | 98.35 | And taking notes. | ||
| take turn | 92.10 | You have to take turns. |