Example sentences of "[art] [adj] [noun] [that] take " in BNC.
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| 1 | The actual surface consisted of a flimsy 6-in ( 15-cm ) layer of concrete , a far cry from the resilient surfaces that take today 's high-speed cars . |
| 2 | Capirossi 's humility off the track gives little indication of the flaming aggression that takes hold when he climbs aboard his Honda RS 125 . |
| 3 | DeVore turned briefly to smile at Berdichev before returning his attention to the scene on the other side of the one-way mirror that took up the whole of one wall of the study . |
| 4 | Brenner used it to identify the relations between macroeconomic variables and the measures of national health during the economic cycles that took place in the course of several decades . |
| 5 | These quantitative measures though , do not reflect the impact of the extensive coordination that takes place between formally independent firms nor the importance of affiliation through subcontracting . |
| 6 | Stoichiometric procedures also help the biochemist to follow the metabolic processes that take place in organisms . |
| 7 | This question led us off into the usual calculations that take place on these occasions , sprinkled with the odd exclamation of ‘ No ! ’ , |
| 8 | This view first became popular during and as a consequence of the Scientific Revolution that took place mainly during the seventeenth century and that was brought about by such great pioneering scientists as Galileo and Newton . |
| 9 | It was also reflected in the public discussion that took place following the publication of the report . |
| 10 | Continental manufacturers like Ferrari , Mercedes-Benz and Maserati were invincible in the early years of the championship but , when the first championship for manufacturers was introduced in 1958 , it was the British-made Vanwall that took the title . |
| 11 | It is conceivable that on a charge of rape a man might argue that he had in fact meant to perpetrate an act of buggery and that the sexual intercourse that took place was unintended . |
| 12 | It 's not only the electronic machine that takes offence . |
| 13 | In view of the serious incident that took place last night in Bradford , may we have a statement on the working of the Act to examine the possibility of a licensing system to curb even further the possession of such potentially highly dangerous weapons and to prevent a repetition of last night 's attack ? |
| 14 | But it is exactly the kind of ‘ accessible classlessness ’ that millions believe to be desirable and realistic , and exactly the low-powered motor that takes Majorism beyond traditional Tory areas into a new arena where new constituencies are there to be won . |
| 15 | Stoichiometry is the study of the quantitative composition of chemical substances and also the quantitative changes that take place during chemical reactions . |
| 16 | Executive managers may need help in discerning the difference between the individual changes that take place during transformation and the completion of the transformation itself . |
| 17 | THE gritty determination that took her to the top as Coronation Street 's Ivy has always been there . |
| 18 | Statistics show that typically it only accounts for two per cent of all the verbal behaviours that take place in a conversation . |
| 19 | In view of the appalling massacre that took place last week in East Timor , will the Government call on the United Nations Security Council to discuss East Timor ? |
| 20 | The grid positions were reversed at Brands Hatch , Niki having taken pole , but that was strictly secondary to the appalling accident that took place just after the start at Paddock Bend , with its fierce ensuing drop . |
| 21 | England got the all-important shot that took them through to the final which they lost 19-8 to Ireland . |
| 22 | In Chapter 4 more formal arrangements for support were described , but in most bureaux the natural discussion that takes place as advisers focus on the information system serves as the only team support . |
| 23 | The absurdity became clearer if one imagined twenty or thirty writers from another era occupying the air-conditioned coach that took us from the Hyde Park Regis to the Riverside . |
| 24 | The massed volumes that take up the wall next to the window are evidence of the research I did for my first and second books : one a dual biography of two late Victorian figures , the politician George Wyndham and the poet and political campaigner Wilfred Scawen Blunt ; the other a life of the Edwardian Prime Minister Arthur Balfour . |
| 25 | The removal of warriors from the land and the rapid urbanization that took place from the late sixteenth century indicate the availability of a substantial surplus in peasant production . |
| 26 | Here we chart the substantial changes that took place in the direct/indirect tax ratio during the 1970s and early 1980s . |
| 27 | Will the Secretary of State take it from me that the people of Northern Ireland will appreciate his expressions of sympathy and those of the hon. Member for Greenock and Port Glasgow ( Dr. Godman ) , directed to those who suffered in the terrible massacre that took place last night and to the relatives of the person who was murdered this morning ? |
| 28 | The most straightforward mechanical models of uplift are those that involve the isostatic adjustment that takes place when a load is removed from the crust ( see Section 2.2.4 ) . |
| 29 | River boats brought wool to Rawcliffe from the West Riding , transferring their cargoes to the sea-going vessels that took the wool abroad . |
| 30 | My right hon. Friend will be well aware of the great contest that takes place for funds in which the design museum and other bodies are involved . |