Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] or take [art] " in BNC.

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1 He was the first Phoenix King who did not inherit an unstable kingdom or take the throne in the aftermath of a war .
2 And for those who prefer more leisurely pursuits you can picnic , sunbathe , ride a cable car into the surrounding peaks or take a ride on one of the oldest cog railways in the world .
3 Decide on an approach — how you intend to tackle the question Will you adopt the obvious approach or take an unorthodox line ?
4 Obviously the modern sophisticated reader will know that one can use the highest points in each square of a fine grid or take the heights of points picked at random to provide data .
5 Not that a girl would ever be allowed to touch the great hammers or take the white-hot metal from the furnace with the giant tongs .
6 If you 're feeling brave you can swim in chilly crystal-clear lakes or take a hike in the mountains .
7 Also , deviant behaviour is behaviour that can result in some form of punishment ; and this punishment can be either a formal , legal punishment or take the form of social and moral disapproval .
8 The only catch is whether you decided to make a wise investment or take a speculative chance some months or even years ago .
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