Example sentences of "[noun sg] [that] [modal v] take [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Following several years of development work and unsuccessful but nevertheless promising trials in late 1905 and early 1906 , he won the support of John ( later first Earl ) Jellicoe , ( Sir ) Percy Scott , and Sir John ( later first Baron ) Fisher [ qq.v. ] , which resulted in the establishment of an agreement to perfect the civilian inventor 's ideas for a mechanical system of using observed ranges and bearings to calculate firing solutions for naval artillery that would take account of the relative motion of the firing ship and target . |
| 2 | They spoke briefly , and to the point , walking slowly towards the long , black limousine that would take Cowley back to CI5 headquarters . |
| 3 | Will the Prime Minister take the opportunity of the vote that will take place on Thursday to think again about Scotland ? |
| 4 | There is a little ceremony that will take place . |
| 5 | The only available slipway that could take Venturous was at Stornoway and we made arrangements to call there for repairs . |
| 6 | Accordingly , the UITF recommended to the ASB that an amendment be made to SSAP 15 to remove the inconsistency , pending a comprehensive review that will take place in due course . |
| 7 | And just as those who are young feel the need to talk about and prepare for earlier important events , such as their wedding , or their children 's christenings , it is quite normal and not at all macabre for some old people to want to look ahead and plan for the ritual and display of family love and unity that will take place on the day of their departure from this world . |
| 8 | They have wreaked havoc that will take months to restore . |
| 9 | Even Mme Guérigny showed some enthusiasm for work that would take Jean-Claude back to his roots . |
| 10 | So until I hear otherwise I am going to go on thinking of Jerusalem as a place where Arab , Jew and Christian have a crossroads and a task to effect reconciliation that will take deeds , not words , to achieve . |
| 11 | This details the acceptable forms of the linking that can take place by a set of pointers relating elements and routes through the structure . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | In other words , a forward contract locks in the price today of an exchange that will take place at some future date . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | It has assembled a team of scientists , engineers and railway experts to build a modern steam engine that will take advantage of all the advances in technology in the 30 years or so since the last US steam engines were built . |
| 16 | So I set to work learning Italian intensively , because I continued to feel , and increasingly felt , that anything that could help to keep Italy out of any war that might take place , ought to be done . |
| 17 | Yon Balberith is reet big orrid ruffy beast wi gurt black beard full o rats and green teeth gnashing and a grinding and flames coming out o bum that 'd take wallpaper off front parlor . |
| 18 | A shareware paint package that will take care of all your professional needs . |
| 19 | No I th the the public inquiry that should take place in my view would would of course be conducted locally would involve all local interest and would have the benefit of independent views by experts on the environmental impact of this er proposal . |
| 20 | One of the ways in which that can be done — again , this is mentioned in the Queen 's Speech — is by our support for the conference that will take place in Buenos Aires in June 1992 on the environment and on aid . |
| 21 | Rumour has it that Sierra were then approached by IBM themselves , to produce a product that would take advantage of the colour graphic features of their forthcoming wonder machine the IBM PCjr . |
| 22 | His solicitor quickly gave notice of an appeal on the grounds that he is not mentally ill , a process that could take months to complete . |
| 23 | A Resistance group should use enemy weapons , or stuff that can take enemy ammo — and the Company just did n't have enough Russian gear then , in the early Fifties . |
| 24 | From that beginning , the idea of a strategic alliance that could take BP and Unipart together into a range of new opportunities took shape . |
| 25 | For a month everything was beautiful and inspired , and you could believe in the innate and irresistible urge towards freedom and fellow-feeling that would take care of political nastiness , or of the crap , as our eloquent friend might have put it . |
| 26 | From the customer 's point of view , buying now on credit does save any increase in price that would take place between now and ( say ) whenever he finishes paying off the loan . |
| 27 | These are some of the other possible changes in control that could take place : Conservative seats at risk to Liberal Democrats : Plymouth Sutton : surprise late retirement of Tory veteran Alan Clark encouraged Julian Brett Freeman to feel he can achieve the four per cent swing needed for victory . |
| 28 | This would tie in with the kind of creature that could take advantage of the first abundance of flowering plants and special insects emerging in the late Cretaceous . |
| 29 | The break up opened a wound that would take years to heal . |
| 30 | The extent of our devastation is changing the chemistry of the planet on a scale that would take nature hundreds of millions of years . |