Example sentences of "that [pers pn] are taking [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You said yourself that you are taking a risk by meeting me . ’ |
| 2 | Not only will it help you afterwards but it will show the candidate that you are taking an active interest in his responses to your questions . |
| 3 | From the viewpoint of this being an objective experiment , I would be a little bit worried about everyone knowing the nature of the experiment you had in mind because , as you probably know , in industrial studies there 's a well known effect , I think it 's called the Hawthorne effect , which merely by studying a group of people you change their behaviour and their output simply because they know that you are taking an interest in them and they 've got some idea of your expectations . |
| 4 | I meant to tell you that we are taking an increasing interest in energy conservation matters , but I do n't think we are on your mailing list for news , press releases etc . |
| 5 | Never feel uncomfortable warning people you encounter halfway up a mountain who are dressed for the beach that they are taking a great risk proceeding without extra clothing and food . |
| 6 | Precise figures are hard to come by , because many European discount chains are privately owned , but no one doubts that they are taking a growing share of the $140 billion or so that Europeans spend on food each year . |
| 7 | Mr Davison said : ‘ We are aware that they are taking a fairly careful look again at all the information . |