Example sentences of "[noun] take [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Beyond that I suspect that 1,000dpi will become the breakpoint at which imagesetting based on optical methods takes over with the prices reducing significantly in that market as volumes increase .
2 Entertainment would come in the form of the funfair , races and sports for the children , sideshows and tents packed with crafts and fancy merchandise , pleasure flights in light aircraft taking off from the company runway , and then , much later in the evening , the grand firework display that would wind up the day 's events .
3 On the day appointed , the aircraft took off with the first stick , all of whom landed successfully .
4 The aircraft took off into the darkness .
5 The coalition took over from the Vietnam-backed Hun Sen government which rescued Kampuchea after the demise of Pol Pot and the Khmer Rouge in 1979 .
6 Oxford United 's new manager Denis Smith and his assistant Malcolm Crosby took over at the Manor Ground today ( WES NEXT )
7 Emyr Lewis switches from blindside flanker to No 8 , with Perego taking over on the flank .
8 Social hygiene took off in the years immediately before the First War as part of the growing debate over national health and efficiency .
9 As will be seen in the next chapter , when the republican wing under de Valera took over as the Fianna Fáil party in the 1930s , constitutional law was restructured , according to both a reformed republican ideology and current Roman social teaching , and in those areas where the high clergy thought it necessary .
10 Before the property boom took off in the 1970s there were still cheap flats around in London .
11 And the car took off up the North End Road before he 'd got the door shut .
12 Pleasure and pain can not be seen as a lowering of tension and a heightening of tension respectively ; there can be a pleasurable heightening of tension , as in sexual activity ( a new admission compared with the position Freud took in Beyond the Pleasure Principle ) and a painful lowering of tensions .
13 The patriarchate was abolished and ecclesiastical administration taken over by the Holy Synod ( 1721 ) , a department of state headed by a layman .
14 The script , about a soldier taken out of the trenches not , as he fears , to be shot , but to organize an army concert party , is just a rudimentary framework within which to present a number of variety turns .
15 As soon as we arrived after our long pull from the valley , she would arrange to have the horse taken out of the shafts .
16 Countries vary as to the proportion of the farm labour force taken up by the peasantry .
17 The chlorine is picked up as aerosols droplets containing salt for example from breaking waves taken up by the atmosphere , carried over the land , rained down again , gets into the rivers and ends up back in the sea .
18 giving an errand to take out to the place you know because er if
19 Peter then approaches the blackboard on which he writes the date , 5 November : this is the cue for the jazz to take over from the calypso ( in more strident tones than before ) as an indication of the disturbing events which follow .
20 The industry 's expansion is the result of the IDA 's efforts to create a new industry to take over from the ailing assembly , light manufacturing , and textile industries that started Ireland 's industrialisation in the early 1950s .
21 It seemed incautious to attempt it indoors , and I was half-way out of bed to get a tray to take out into the garden before I realized the ridiculous nature of the enterprise .
22 But in others Purcell takes over from the copyist in mid-movement — suggesting that he was composing directly into the theatre score .
23 This was confirmed on 17 October 1940 , when Serrano replaced Beigbeder as Foreign Minister and the Falangist Demetrio Carceller took over from the anglophile Luis Alarcón de la Lastra at the Ministry of Industry and Commerce .
24 One of them said : ‘ When the Communists took over after the war , some of the Fascists became the best Stalinists of all .
25 On September 15th , William Joyce ( Director of Propaganda ) called together the principal Party speakers and delivered to them what amounted to a tirade against Jews and the attitude taken up by the Government on anti-Semitism .
26 That the Hall was sometimes used as a refuge for recusants and fugitive priests was the subject of frequent speculation among the fishermen who gathered in Mother Russell 's alehouse , but if some knew more than others , they were n't saying : no one could ever be sure , after all , whether Elizabeth might one day be toppled by Queen Mary of Scotland , and England taken back into the arms of Rome all over again .
27 Apart from the shame of being kept in like a naughty schoolboy , the constant automatic repetition of the lines taken out of the context of the play could often lodge them in the leakiest actor 's mind .
28 The degree of sharing of domestic work depends on the amount of paid work taken on by the wife and the stage reached in the family life cycle .
29 In the summer , athletics , cricket and tennis take over from the winter sports .
30 Thomas ' work routine takes out of the office a good deal , to spend time in the trade with key accounts , with the home sales force and in export markets .
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