Example sentences of "the [noun sg] [noun] take " in BNC.

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1 The backlash within the majority population took a different path .
2 In a Note of Reservation , however , two members of the Majority Report took the opposite view :
3 The Calculator accessory takes 20K of RAM and offers a full-blown printing calculator simulation .
4 This year the prayer service took place in Blairhill-Dundyvan Parish Church .
5 The boiler unit takes seven pints of water .
6 The support crew take a well earned break after their long day at work on the Jubilee .
7 Whereas the FAOR team took a high-level global view of the departments and the CSSU , in the second phase all the filing systems were examined and quantified in fine detail , and existing problems and long-term needs were discussed with filing and branch clerks , and the potential customers of the system .
8 The award ceremony took place in the canteen on a December afternoon where over 100 retired and serving members of the work force were gathered , making it the largest for many years .
9 And it has given the board opportunity to take the necessary action .
10 v. Perry , 1987 F.L.R. 237 the court had to consider circumstances which differed from those in the present case and in Coldunell Ltd. v. Gallon in that a responsible official of the creditor bank took it upon himself to discharge any duty that might exist in the circumstances by personally dealing with the wife when she executed the documents under attack .
11 The inauguration ceremony took place in October , when the President of the Old Stopfordians , Mr. J. 5 .
12 This depends on such considerations as whether the wider context includes an indication of negation or counterfactuality , and also on the lexical character of the verb with which the adjective is in immediate construction , since the property of the adjective is not applied to the entity in isolation but only as part of the property complex constituted by the adjective and the verb properties taken together .
13 Today Stage Ten of the Milk Race takes place in Liverpool after a tough ride from Sheffield .
14 The result was that producers wishing to secure a reasonable return from the British market had to persuade either the Rank or the ABPC booker to take their film .
15 On the other hand if the increase in the money supply takes the private sector completely by surprise so that the whole of this increase is unanticipated , the short-run response of output will be much more pronounced .
16 Unless the Watch Committee took a favourable view and said , ‘ Yes , we 'll back you , ’ you were on your own and stood a chance of having to pay damages .
17 ‘ That 's the case Maurice took with him to New York , ’ said Ursula .
18 When the injured Ripley left the field Falconer took over and shortly afterwards Pollock was booked for a foul and substitute Mark Proctor replaced Robbie Mustoe .
19 The referendum campaign took place against a background of mounting violence .
20 A cast on , a few rows with waste yarn , one row with the cord and one row of main yarn are all that needs to be knitted before the garter carriage takes over .
21 There is good reason for this ; at its best , the teaching situation takes on much of the character of the research process , with an open dialogue between the students and teacher , the teacher being the first among equals .
22 But I can not deny that the literature chapter takes for granted major assumptions about the value of great literature in the curriculum , and does not engage with the many recent books which have challenged this belief ( for example , Brian Doyle 's English and Englishness [ 1989 ] ) .
23 The apartment Ludovico took Constance to was at the top of an old palazzo in Via Santo Spirito , a dark street dominated by the cupola of Chiesa Santo Spirito , the vast Renaissance church at the end of the road .
24 The experience curve takes the following form : where y is the average cost calculated over the company 's cumulative volume produced to date , x is the cumulative volume produced to date , a is the cost of the first unit produced , and b reflects the rate of learning .
25 He stood up , his bones creaking , and went to the kitchen window to take the blackout frame down .
26 Or the kitchen clock taken off the wall ? ’
27 Second , the drug firms take advantage of federally funded development — through , the National Institutes of Health — without adequately reimbursing the taxpayer .
28 In terms of the metric functions of the Szekeres line element ( 6.20 ) , the gravitational field equations for the interaction region take the form ( 6.22 ) , and Maxwell 's equations are given by ( 6.21 ) .
29 In the degenerate case when the line element in the interaction region takes the form .
30 Despite being utterly inevitable , our hero 's hesitant romance with the camp nurse takes painfully long to blossom .
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