Example sentences of "an [noun sg] [conj] [modal v] take " in BNC.

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1 A forward contract is an agreement between two counterparties that fixes the terms of an exchange that will take place between them at some future date .
2 In other words , a forward contract locks in the price today of an exchange that will take place at some future date .
3 A futures contract is also an agreement between two counterparties that fixes the terms of an exchange that will take place between them at some future date .
4 All you have to do is draw all the little bits of an object and push them all together to make a silhouette of the object and then performing one combine operation joins them all together to make an outline that would take you a lot longer to draw in one piece .
5 However , because of the deeply held pessimism in Whitehall it was considered pointless to make detailed plans for an evacuation that would take place in an atmosphere of panic and confusion ; railway timetables would matter little if bombs were raining down .
6 Uniplex Ltd , the Hemel Hempstead-based Unix office automation stalwart , has begun to re-fashion itself as a groupware house , an effort that will take another 10 to 12 months to realise .
7 Uniplex Ltd , the Hemel Hempstead-based Unix office automation stalwart , has begun to re-fashion itself as a groupware house , an effort that will take another 10 to 12 months to realise .
8 Forced by Mussolini 's courage to be unusually clear-sighted in his turn , Joachim von Ribbentrop , the champagne salesman , advised his Fuhrer to call it off , an undertaking that would take about eight hours .
9 I believe that it will be another stage towards reaching an agreement that will take us forward .
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