Example sentences of "a [noun] [conj] takes [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sefa-Dedeh is looking at the hydration properties of legumes with the idea of developing a variety that takes less time . |
| 2 | If Z is a parameter that takes intergenerational differences in heritability into account then HZ denotes the parental heritability . |
| 3 | To direct the beam of light precisely where you want it , choose a fitting that takes narrow-beam reflector bulbs or has a narrow-beam reflector in the fitting . |
| 4 | Prince Charles has been deer stalking since he was a child and takes great pride in a clean kill . |
| 5 | Overall , the image gives a feel of the nature of diversification during development , since as a cell proceeds down a pathway and takes one of the branches , other pathways cease to be open to it . |
| 6 | There is a walk that takes iii two of these sites of history and legend and gives you grand views across the Dales to the third . |
| 7 | It now looks a big mistake to have joined the ERM at all , at any exchange rate , without first having created political institutions capable of running monetary policy in a way that takes due consideration of the needs of all members of the European Community . |
| 8 | While such logical consistency may be entailed in human nature-based conceptions of human relations , it is not , as we shall see , implied in a perspective that takes purposeful human actions in service of a variety of culturally defined ( and often contradictory ) goals as the primary fact of human relations . |