Example sentences of "[adj] can take [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This can take a lot of ti me as it must proceed at the person 's own pace and not fit within the time span that the helper finds convenient or thinks sufficient . |
| 2 | However , this can take a very long time to accomplish — some flyers never manage it — and will bring you closer and closer to the next stage to be conquered — the nose-in hover . |
| 3 | Biodegradable : Materials will degrade if buried , but this can take a long time ( plastics can take hundreds of years ) . |
| 4 | This can take a multiplicity of forms including signals , gestures , speech , letters , telex , telephone , morse code , fax , television and radio . |
| 5 | This can take the form of advice to parents , following tests on the foetus , about the possibilities of having a mentally handicapped child . |
| 6 | This can take the form of a ramp , or a heap of round boulders set on a shelf and breaking the surface of the water . |
| 7 | This can take the form of assessing the situation or bringing into consideration other factors ( political climate , human values , competitors ' stance ) which can not easily be quantified . |
| 8 | This can take the form of reading texts , such as materials like advertisements , notices , timetables , graphs , charts , etc . |
| 9 | Thus , the desire for fusion with another can take the form of domination of the other . |
| 10 | The bedrooms are all individually furnished with hand carved wooden furniture , and all have private bathrooms ; some can take a third or fourth bed . |
| 11 | All rooms have a private bathroom and a balcony ; some can take a third or fourth bed . |
| 12 | All our spacious bedrooms have private bathroom , balcony and some can take a third or fourth bed . |
| 13 | All bedrooms have a private bathroom and some can take an extra bed . |
| 14 | All bedrooms have a private bathroom , and some can take an extra bed . |
| 15 | Yet membership of the ERM means that few can take the appropriate action to stimulate their economies . |
| 16 | An old person who is bedbound may get pressure sores or ulcers in a very short time and these can take a long time to heal ( see page 78 ) . |
| 17 | While forums such as these can take a community-wide approach , they rarely have executive power , being largely bodies for debate and comment . |
| 18 | These can take the form of explanatory words of comfort agreed between governments , as for instance discussed at the Birmingham meeting of Heads of Government on 16 October 1992 ; or they can be formal ‘ Declarations ’ appended to the Treaties . |
| 19 | These can take the form of unemployment and sickness benefits , grievance procedures , legal and pensions advice , or reputation from complying with the group norm of membership ( see Olson , 1965 ; Booth , 1985 ; Denny , 1988 ; Naylor , 1989 , 1990 ; Naylor and Cripps , 1989 ) . |
| 20 | All rooms have private bathrooms and many can take an extra bed . |
| 21 | If one goes to the slightly higher figure , which would be more appropriate for inner suburban development , then instead of my cut out for the Land Ranger map , for one and a half square kilometres , one hundred and fifty hectares , one can take the new ten penny piece . |
| 22 | All the well appointed bedrooms have a private bathroom and telephone ; most can take a third bed . |
| 23 | The twin bedded rooms have hot and cold water , and most can take a third bed . |
| 24 | The beauty with a scalable operating system , believes Gregory , is that Ready can take a single technology and adopt it to suit any requirements . |