1. I have never seen anyone who takes off the Prime Minister as well as Martin.

2. Dealing with mail takes up a ridiculous amount of time.

3. Even the rain could not take away the beauty of the scene.

4. I was taken aback when I was told that I was no longer allowed to park in front of my own house. 

5. Would you like me to take your concerns up with your manager?

6. We are taking a particularly large group of students in next week.

7. We decided it would be nicer to invite our aunt for a weekend in a hotel with us rather than taking her in.

8. The number of people wanting a place at the weekend has taken away.