Example sentences of "take [adv] [det] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | It takes on more of the form of a consultation , aimed at course development , rather than simply being a judgemental exercise . |
| 2 | Therefore , as the firm takes on more of the cheaper form of financing , debt , the cost of equity should rise so as to offset the advantage and maintain a constant cost of capital regardless of the debt — equity ratio . |
| 3 | William Parker takes on some of the baritone material with unabashed lyricism and plangency , leaving Elly Ameling to bring refreshing charm and beauty of tone to the soprano Mélodies . |
| 4 | Erm , er , now of course to get back to the ambulance erm if somebody comes out of an epileptic fit and goes immediately back into another one , then you must call an ambulance , it takes so much from the person , it takes so much energy that the person ca n't possible go into one fit after another , erm without showing some affects and therefore you would have to get them to hospital , if you do n't and they have two or three fits one after another they can die , so they must go to hospital . |
| 5 | When this introduction is successfully achieved the topic can be introduced , and the counsellor should try to ensure that the group takes over most of the talking . |
| 6 | Their favoured nightspot is LIS 'S , a neon-lit discotheque throbbing with the latest music which takes up half of the 45,000-seater Olympiysky indoor soccer stadium . |
| 7 | The second half of the book takes seriously some of the philosophical obstacles to belief . |
| 8 | He says the contract with Sony music is too restrictive and the company takes too much of the profits . |
| 9 | There is likely , for example , to be a progression away from blue-collar jobs to white-collar or service occupations , but these could well take on more of the character which factory work has had in the past , if the tendency is not resisted . |
| 10 | However , it will certainly be true that it is optimal for a risk-neutral party to take all risk from a risk-averse party ( try A or B bargaining with C ) and it would seem sensible that a more risk-averse party should optimally take on less of the risk than a less risk-averse one . |
| 11 | ‘ After I win , I 'll take on some of the opponents Eubank has beaten , and do a better job , ’ said Piper . |
| 12 | Father even allows quite unrelated youngsters to join the family group if they will take on some of the work of baby-carrying . |
| 13 | The Met Lab will take on any of the forensic work . |
| 14 | Its not known if the Government will take on any of the reports recommendations but as far as the campaigners are concerned the battle is far from being lost . |
| 15 | And maybe we should take down some of the torches . ’ |
| 16 | The launch of BSB , still scheduled for next spring , will be the true test of the Sky formula , while an advertising downturn would take away some of the very good margin the UK papers enjoy , especially The Sunday Times which is operating in an increasingly competitive Sunday market . |
| 17 | There are times when a more detailed review is necessary , but substantially reducing the legal requirement for small company audits would make life easier and it would take away some of the pressures . ’ |
| 18 | If you have fellow students , use the language with them also , recognizing it may not always come out correctly , but it can take away some of the reluctance you may feel in using the language , and adds to the opportunities of using it . |
| 19 | The reforms of the late nineteenth century had taken hold , it would be the self-governing professions , an aristocracy of merit , that would take over much of the social responsibilities of the hereditary peerage . |
| 20 | Book provision in any one system is centrally coordinated — though in very large systems a regional or subsystem structure may take over many of the coordination functions . |
| 21 | Some observers predict that ground-based fibre-optic systems may take over many of the point-to-point telecommunications tasks performed by satellites . |
| 22 | Within the further education sector , the FEFCs [ Further Education Funding Councils ] will take over many of the duties at present the responsibility of local authorities . |
| 23 | Alternatively , if the purchaser buys assets he does not take over any of the vendor 's liabilities ( except employees ) unless expressly agreed . |
| 24 | We shall now take up each of the five major categories of deixis in turn : person , time , place , discourse and social deixis , in order to illustrate the complexities that arise . |
| 25 | It 's heartening to see NI take up some of the challenges of feminism in a thoughtful , provocative way . |
| 26 | I shall take up some of the comments of the hon. Member for Stamford and Spalding on a single currency . |
| 27 | The AccuCard needs only a short , 8-bit slot ; and it does n't take up any of the BIOS . |
| 28 | Pure Na-albite will not take up any of the rhodizonate stain . |
| 29 | Now the West will have an almost monopoly position , providing the Chinese , Brazilians and local armaments industries do not take too much of the trade . |
| 30 | something else that could be quite actually misleading might sleep , be very sleepy , difficult to wake , so if you 've got the baby and you think your baby 's due for a feed and it did n't take very much at the last feed , you ca n't wake it up you should n't think oh well I 'll have to wait for another four hours , beginning to get worried so if the baby 's difficult to wake if it 's difficult to feed not sucking very well if the baby 's cold to touch and then there 's something which is very , very misleading , these babies can have bright red cheeks and bright red hands and feet and if you look at them you think oh they must be warm because they 're red |