Example sentences of "[conj] [verb] take [noun] " in BNC.

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1 A truly responsive adult education service can only exist when specialist staff are appointed or designated to take responsibility for this important area of work .
2 In three cases of clear-cut discrepancy between the social class classification arrived at in this way and the wife 's previous occupation , education or general life-style , social class was upgraded or downgraded to take account of the contradiction .
3 I became really depressed because no matter how much I loved my children or tried to take care of them , I could neither keep the doctor at bay or the fungus that was destroying everything that it came into contact with .
4 In dogs , LAC type activity has been recorded originating from the interstitial cells of Cajal located at the submucosa-circular muscle interface of the colonic wall , where pacemaking takes place .
5 A class where racing takes place on boards conforming to a set of measurement rules , ie , Divisions 1 and 11 .
6 In fact , at any circuit where racing took place , there would be a powerful presence of Bugattis .
7 Thus , in beef herds where calving takes place in the spring , ostertagiasis is uncommon since egg production by immune adults is low , and the spring mortality of the overwintered L3 occurs prior to the suckling calves ingesting significant quantities of grass .
8 However , where calving takes place in the autumn or winter , ostertagiasis can be a problem in calves during the following grazing season once they are weaned , the epidemiology then being similar to dairy calves .
9 A court , if it wishes to interfere , can always characterise an alleged error as having resulted from asking the wrong question , or having taken account of irrelevant considerations .
10 The difficulty arises , of course , when you run out of fingers , or try to take milk and sugar into account .
11 Similarly , where bending takes place , the restrictions on rotation of one chain link relative to its neighbour imply a coupling of bending and rotation at the level of the chain link .
12 For six years , they cheerfully raked in premiums for policies which paid the mortgage if you were made redundant or forced to take time off work because of sickness or accident .
13 If you will need to relate what someone said or did take time beforehand to remember it clearly and note it down .
14 Do they get them there or does take pack
15 They were worried about her being alone in the fiat and had wondered whether she was pregnant or had taken drugs .
16 As a private registry it was available only to the trading partners , and not to third parties interested in knowing whether a given shipment was sold , pledged , or had taken place .
17 None had any complicating medical condition or previous history of gastric surgery , or had taken antibiotics or bismuth preparations in the previous six months .
18 None was receiving antibiotics or had taken acid inhibitory agents within the previous week .
19 Think about times when you have blamed others , or refused to take responsibility for your life .
20 Where five of these boneshakers or velocipedes took part .
21 Considering geography as the description of the changes that take place or have taken place in or at the surface of the earth Linton ( 1965 ) suggested that any changes which occur in the real world imply that work has been done and energy expended .
22 It is no coincidence or mistake that it was the Conservative party that applied to take Britain into the Community , and which took Britain in .
23 In 1807 he was in the expedition that failed to take Buenos Aires and subsequently went with his battalion to India .
24 But her mind still works only dimly , and she can not make the connection now , she must trudge forward , following the one impulse that has taken possession of her : to escape .
25 It is an organism that has taken advantage of a man-made ecological niche , created in buildings ' water systems .
26 It is also the budget that has taken notice of what the opposition have actually said we listened to you we have not persevered with our original thinking , we 've talked to the officers , we 've listened to what you 've said , we may not have done it with the greatest grace possible but .
27 A traditional anecdote may be said to sum up the change that has taken place in our attitude .
28 The transformation of Britain that has taken place in the past 13 years is too readily taken for granted by some of those who have most richly reaped the rewards : the new home owners , the new share-holders , the employees freed from the shackles of militant trade unionism , the NHS patients who have felt the benefits of fund-holding GPs and self-administered hospitals , parents who have witnessed their children thrive in grant-maintained schools .
29 Rothstein argues that patron-client relationships are well suited to the peripheral capitalist development that has taken place in Latin America because they are a way of paring down the number of recipients of industrial gains , when these gains are few in number .
30 Chilcote and Edelstein argue that it is because of the type of industrialisation that has taken place .
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