Example sentences of "a [noun] [coord] takes " in BNC.
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1 | The unit plugs into the parallel printer port of a PC and takes its supply from the computer . |
2 | When the male of the group dies , the biggest female in the harem quickly changes into a male and takes over the group . |
3 | Prince Charles has been deer stalking since he was a child and takes great pride in a clean kill . |
4 | A man climbs into a machine and takes to the air and crosses the English Channel . |
5 | Greeny is generally pretty good , like a laugh and takes the piss a bit too . |
6 | Overall , the image gives a feel of the nature of diversification during development , since as a cell proceeds down a pathway and takes one of the branches , other pathways cease to be open to it . |
7 | In The Man in Grey ( 1943 ) , Lockwood plays a ruthless woman who enters the house of an old schoolfriend as a governess and takes up with the man of the house . |
8 | It allows a choice to be made of the tuples in a relation and takes a horizontal subset of an existing table . |
9 | Whether it 's petty cash , invoicing , or conference organising , 's your person ! has been at the maltings for just over a year and takes care of all those time consuming , but essential , administration services , appreciated by us all . |
10 | But all that happens at the end is that he wakes up one morning , goes outside , gets into a balloon and takes off . ’ |