Example sentences of "they [vb mod] take [pos pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Litigants may not argue on its basis before a local judge , but they may take their cases to the European Commission after they have exhausted all locally available remedies . |
| 2 | In Derry they should take their politics out on to the streets and he urged an extension of direct action . |
| 3 | At the same time they should know how to order the right meal and whether , when work is done , they should take their client to the opera or a night club or let him go home . |
| 4 | Sabine welcomed Marie-Christine 's suggestion that they should take their coffee up to her room , and look at some furniture catalogues . |
| 5 | In a way it was flattering that they should take his word . |
| 6 | So you could have paid a company five hundred , six hundred pounds , and have no surrender value whatsoever , in the first two years , cos they 'll take their charges out on a twenty year , a twenty five year contract . |
| 7 | Erm some of the banks actually lay off the charges to some extent , but I think he might find that a bit expensive to run , erm and of course they 'll take their charges even if they do n't make a profit for you . |
| 8 | We have to allow them to take some decisions within our decision , I think , but I 'm sure they 'll take your point anyway . |
| 9 | David Tagg of Grand Metropolitan also acknowledged that headhunters will try quite naturally to seduce good people away from such companies as his own ; but , he maintained , headhunters overall did a good job for him and he was not frightened that they might take his staff . |
| 10 | Air Tours , they said me it 's no use going somebody you do n't know , you maybe seen them through they might take your money and that 's it . |
| 11 | The Bohemians thought of the halls as catering essentially for the masses but they were delighted that they could take their place beside them as part of what Vachel Lindsay was to call ‘ a jocular army ’ . |
| 12 | They could take their money to the USA : about $27 billion left the country between 1976 and 1984 . |
| 13 | Customers were unable to find a manager in Lockheed to whom they could take their problems and queries about their particular orders , and Lockheed found it necessary to employ ‘ project expediters ’ as customer liaison officials . |
| 14 | They 'd take their apéritifs in here before lunch , and their coffee afterwards . |
| 15 | If you 'd had a good horse , you asked for hol holiday with er , alright you 'd get it , you would n't do your horse , you know , they 'd take your horse off you . |
| 16 | As is common practice , Landlords kept the tenant 's deposit of £650 and told Debbie they would take their entire fee of £881 up front , so she expected no rent for the first month . |
| 17 | A They would take their place in the order of succession after Princes William and Harry and their issue . |
| 18 | They would take their chance for the sale price of $380 million . |
| 19 | If I had refused … they threatened they would take our parents ’ lives . ’ |
| 20 | And they would take my pride , my rocket |
| 21 | If people must pay for it they will take its effects into account in making private decisions and there will no longer be market failure . |
| 22 | They will take their rightful places and we will follow them … |
| 23 | This place is so good that some Peak activists reckon they will take their holidays indoors next year ! |
| 24 | He believes that things are as they seem to Dr Serafin ; that he is putting up proposals which are as sound as his judgement and experience can make them , that he is withdrawing them in deference to Serafin 's objections , and that he will be forced to formulate alternative proposals which can not be known to him yet because they will take their rise from views Serafin has still not expressed . |
| 25 | Then they will take their place on the ship at Tilbury among the food , plants and livestock cargo . |
| 26 | Absolutely right , and Lindsay said the same , you know , because there is sufficient time for the tour operators to get their act together now and promote the holidays , and given the British tradition , you know , we they will take their holiday , I 'm pretty sure . |
| 27 | The doctors are appalled by the press , everybody is appalled ; the nurse is freaking out and saying she will not take me to the operating theatre because they will take my picture and harass me ; she is terrified somebody is going to hit her , so in the end my lawyer wheels me because nobody else dares . |
| 28 | The point is that SRC 's customers are the individual businesses in Specialties and other parts of the ICI group , and they can take their work elsewhere . |
| 29 | They can take their minds off it , but it can make them irritable or ‘ difficult ’ . |
| 30 | Thus large firms employ twice as many graduates , but perhaps more importantly they can take their pick of the best graduates from the best universities . |