Example sentences of "take [noun pl] [prep] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | All supplement manufacturers are aware of this problem and should take steps of avoid contamination . |
| 2 | When he returned to London it would take months of arguing with some scrupulous clerk of the Exchequer to get it reimbursed . |
| 3 | If a site is being destroyed slowly , only a few finds are brought to the surface at any one time , and it may take years of plotting before the whereabouts of the site becomes apparent . |
| 4 | He did take things for granted , though . |
| 5 | The intended victim of sorcery could take counter-measures by appealing to a supernatural being , and these counter-measures could in some cases transfer the intended harm to the person who had initiated it . |
| 6 | pupils can take turns in reading aloud |
| 7 | In the teaching of the principles of group discussion , every member of the group should take turns in leading the discussion . |
| 8 | During the chase , the dogs of the pack may take turns in leading . |
| 9 | They would take turns in whacking the wedge , or piggie , into the no-man 's land between them . |