Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] [pron] [vb mod] take " in BNC.

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1 While such a set-up would probably be established under the auspices of the Bank of England , the main users in the shape of the institutions envisage that in due course they would take over ownership .
2 Yanto had hardly bothered to reduce speed as he had turned sharp left by Stone school into the narrow lane which would take them back to Berkeley .
3 But the push of teachers is an intervening force which may take the black youth from the realms of inflated ambitions and outlandish dreams of becoming a world champion , winning an Olympic medal or holding aloft the FA Cup to the sometimes arduous and frequently unrewarding world of practical ambition , gritty perseverance and strengthening resolve .
4 Just as the young Federman arrives in America and will embark on a new series of experiences , so Double Or Nothing speculates about the possible shapes it might take .
5 Now electrolysis is the permanent removal of hair by the insertion of a very small needle attached to a machine and you press the button on the needle holder which releases current , and that cooks the hair , it actually cooks the root of the hair , but each hair has to be individually treated , so if you 've got quite a lot of coarse hair it can take a lot of time , and a lot of money .
6 We have several capital projects which will take us into new and exciting areas and if we ride out this recession better than others we will have the opportunity to make further acquisitions to expand our core activities .
7 Lastly I told him that there was supposed to be a plan for a British submarine which would take off escaped prisoners somewhere near La Spezia , and I produced some maps of the area which I had managed to get from a book seller friend of mine in Parma .
8 Well they , I had to go to Road police station , London , it was quite good , the detective took , took me around that little area and er then when I got ready to collect to take him to Liverpool Street Station , I saw him for the first time , man about sixty one and he 'd got two suitcases , one lighter than the other , and while I was signing for him and his property I said to him , you take that light one and I 'll take the bigger one with the view to getting on the bus to get to Liverpool Street st but the inspector there was very good , he said I 'm not going to oh and I said to you take the light case I 'll take the high one , he said I ca n't carry anything , I got a rupture .
9 For calculating the magnetic field we shall take the coordinate system shown in Fig. 3.7 , where the z axis coincides with the axis of the solenoid .
10 There are several different forms it can take .
11 Each company would employ a small number of clerical workers who would take care of all the dealings an enterprise had with the world outside .
12 They were seen as mindless individuals who could take on repetitive tasks .
13 Accountants , merchant bankers and some lawyers may agree to a success-related fee which would take into account the risk that the transaction may not proceed .
14 In the 1990s the tasks are far more complex and conflictual and the social workers who must take them on are already part of the system that has to change .
15 You were greeted by senior Iraqi officers who would take you through a maze of corridors to a communications centre where Saddam himself would be sitting and following the progress of the war .
16 Now look at some even shorter-term actions you can take to lead you to your longer-term goals .
17 We have not attempted a similar exercise for this Report : we felt that such samples needed very careful selection which would take time we could not afford , and that , unless samples were numerous and lengthy , they would inevitably illustrate only a few aspects .
18 There is however insufficient preparation and integration into the rest of the course for the cultural learning which might take place .
19 Suppose the worst comes to the worst and Wilko becomes the next English manager who would take over at Leeds ?
20 Because information technology is new and exciting , its proponents naturally exaggerate the cultural role it will take But do they really believe that we shall have nothing better to do in the future than to sit in front of a screen for hours , plugging into Which ? , mail-order catalogues , and the index to Chemical Abstracts ?
21 With the old method it would take you hours looking through files , but with the computer you just push a button and it tells you right away .
22 ‘ Well I promised my old man I would take home a feed for him tonight .
23 I think beyond that you 're getting to very detailed analysis which will take a lot of time , either yours or ours .
24 All they told me was that if I were on the public payroll I 'd take a ride out to Westminster Drive and have a long talk with Mrs. Laura Channing .
25 However , they paid little or no attention to her , and Lucy guessed that their minds were too occupied with the exciting venture which would take them down the foaming white waters of the river .
26 Representatives of Athenian local states purposively seek to nurture popular campaigns and public initiatives which can take up the welfare services ‘ action space ’ .
27 ‘ Having met your charming mother I 'll take that as a compliment . ’
28 As these demos were the only good productions released last month , here are some classic demos you should take a look at .
29 I hope , Mr Chairman , that when deciding on this appalling case you will take the following into consideration .
30 Firstly there 's additional support which will take the form of additional members of staff to support with a range of er initiatives and developments within the department erm there 's a lot Planning Department , in terms of economic development and tourism developments , local planning work erm making applications for grants and , an and there 's a need for additional support to support that range of work there .
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