Example sentences of "[noun] [unc] [noun] [vb mod] take " in BNC.
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| 1 | Every month , Asmar 's secretary would take the Sunboat from Jounieh to Larnaca to collect the payroll from Coleman for distribution within the network , each cell member then signing his cheques and counter-signing them on presentation to a Lebanese bank for payment . |
| 2 | It is long since past the time when Her Majesty 's Government should take political and security decisions that would deny success to terrorists . |
| 3 | John insisted that the ballerina 's costume must take account of the fact that the pas de deux ‘ is most unfrivolous and very tender — in all the other movements I have used a faint taint of period , but this , being the most lyrical … is completely classical . ’ |
| 4 | Mr Ramsay said sorting out Mr Bond 's finances would take a team of accountants at least a year , with the investigation stretching around the world . |
| 5 | Boulogne is one of the French ports and if you went there on a day trip with your parents le ferry would take about 1 heure 40 minutes to cross the English Channel . |
| 6 | Jane 's happiness would take just one death ; one death on a field of slaughter , one more corpse among the battalions of the dead . |
| 7 | The boy 's body will take on the squarer , more muscular appearance of manhood . |
| 8 | The aim is that ratification and the Queen 's assent may take place at the same time . |
| 9 | Although every parent has the right in the fullness of time to decide whether he or she feels they can cope with their child , they can not be placed in a position of absolute power over its life if they have an extremely misleading impression of the form that that child 's life might take . |
| 10 | If Dave has no joy with the local highway authority , he could try enlisting the help of a local councillor , or a local branch of the Ramblers ' Association might take up the case . |
| 11 | The winner 's reception will take place in a top hotel in central London . |
| 12 | Editor Steve Windsor 's tank will take advantage of the ‘ buy six , get one free ’ offer at the local outlet . |
| 13 | The second is the extent to which the offeror 's shareholders will take up shares under the open offer . |
| 14 | Helen 's funeral will take place at St Luke 's Church , Crosby on Friday at 3pm followed by a church burial . |
| 15 | Helen 's funeral will take place at St Luke 's Church , Crosby on Friday at 3pm followed by a church burial . |
| 16 | Jackson 's concert will take place at the National Stadium where the old Communist Party held many rallies . |
| 17 | Now , although no bombs ever fell in the country district where they lived , from time to time the air raid warning sirens would sound and Sylvia 's mother would take her baby and make her way to the shelter at the bottom of the garden , remaining there until she heard the ‘ all-clear ’ . |
| 18 | Changing the behaviour of Paris 's bankers will take longer . |
| 19 | Having taken care of the business ( an American priority ) she flashed the teeth in Kenneth 's direction once more and said : ‘ Lynne 's surgery will take about ninety minutes . |
| 20 | Further additions to expatriates ' pay may take the form of bonus payments . |
| 21 | The techs ' eyes would take far longer than any Wolverine 's to accommodate to the profound gloom . |
| 22 | HONEYWELL EXPLAINS HOW APPLE 's QUADRA WILL TAKE TO THE SKIES |
| 23 | Kevin 's swim could take up 15 hours , so survival is the name of the game . |
| 24 | It will be evident that nothing parallel to the stage which is reached in the woman 's life can take place in men , and the phrase is meaningless . |
| 25 | On the other hand , there are those on both sides whom I would label ‘ meaning ’ theists and ‘ meaning ’ atheists , between whom a dialogue about God 's existence can take place . |
| 26 | Rita can go on for her , and Jack 's understudy can take over as the maid , Rita 's part — we 'll make it a footman . |
| 27 | Firstly , it is a requirement that public notice shall be given that an inspector 's investigation will take place , together with an invitation to anyone who so wishes to write to AIB to draw their attention to any particular aspect considered relevant . |
| 28 | up town about seven I 'll see if Bozz 's mum can take us and Cathy 's dad can bring us back cos dad 's at work . |
| 29 | Potential Teachers ' Day will take place on 9th July at Queens Road Centre , . |
| 30 | Players ' agents must take most of the blame for this debilitating soccer illness . |