Example sentences of "but [Wh det] take " in BNC.

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1 This is a device similar to a normal cassette recorder but which takes bigger tape cassettes , each of which can hold all the data and programs on your computer .
2 A variation that we used to do , but which takes a little practice to get right , is to cut an elastic band , hold one end with your thumb or finger tip just below the implant , reach round the back with the other hand , stretch the elastic and , keeping it stretched , bring the end round and over the section under your thumb , grip it in the same way , pass round again and over the starting point .
3 Responsibility is an aspect of autonomy to which lip-service is commonly paid but which takes a back seat in most discussions about children .
4 A large proportion of the Company 's employees work outside the United Kingdom and the directors believe that it is appropriate to establish share option schemes for those employees which broadly mirror the UK schemes but which take account of the laws , securities requirements and tax regimes in the countries where the employees live and work .
5 The road goes on , in spectacular scenery , to Ullapool , thirty-four miles from Kylesku , a journey now easily accomplished in an hour but which took half a day before the roads were widened and improved to their present high standard .
6 This was not to be a matter of mark-books and tests but a freely managed regular assessment which depended first on the subject-teacher but which took in the view of everyone who had dealings with each individual pupil .
7 But what took you so long getting home ?
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