Sentence examples for take gave from inspiring English sources

Coming in third was the box-office powerhouse "The Dark Knight," whose $8.8 million take gave it a total of $502 million in seven weeks, making it the second film to top $500 million at the domestic box office.

It was obviously a prudent action to take, given that Cunningham had turned 90 this April.

That was the prudent — and humane — action for the bank to take, given our situation.

It was obviously a prudent action to take, given that Cunningham turned 90 in April.

Lancaster admitted the defeat was hard to take, given the number of opportunities missed by England.

Each step that you take gives you a life filled with joy.

But the painkiller I take gives me stomach problems although it really works on the pain.

"The initial test that he took gave us some cause for concern," Manager Joe Girardi said.

All patients and volunteers from whom blood was taken gave informed consent.

That may prove a risk worth taking, given that no chancellor wants to predict a recession.

Where that chemistry leads them and what forms it takes give "The Mountaintop" its structure.