Example sentences of "is [vb pp] [prep] taking the " in BNC.
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| 1 | In money terms the annual interest cost to you of providing credit to your customers is calculated by taking the value of your average monthly debtors outstanding and multiplying the figure by the current overdraft rate . |
| 2 | There is disintegration when no common morality is observed , and history shows that the loosening of moral bonds is often the first stage of disintegration , so that society is justified in taking the same steps to preserve its moral code as it does to preserve its Government and other essential institutions . |
| 3 | This natural sequence of events is frequently obscured when the condition is treated without taking the constitution into account . |
| 4 | Even if there is no impairment in an individual 's ability to become aware of a hazard to safety , there may be some reason why he is prevented from taking the necessary avoiding action . |
| 5 | It roots very easily , and propagation is done by taking the cuttings and planting them , embedding the stalk up to the first node , that is the point where the next set of leaves grow . |
| 6 | This is done by taking the distribution of scores for children in the standardisation sample of a given age , and imposing on this a numerical scale which has clearly defined characteristics . |
| 7 | Normalisation is done by taking the average rate of growth exhibited by the extra-area trading balances . |
| 8 | On the philosophical level another objection is raised against taking the miracle stories as historically true . |
| 9 | In Fig. 8.1. the algorithm is misled into taking the leftmost path because its actual cost , 3 , is less than the estimate , 4 , ( though not the actual cost , 2 ) of the correct , rightmost path . |
| 10 | The Clapis area is reached by taking the road to the Col du Cayron , just before Gigondas , then a forestry road which goes right at the col and contours round the hill . |
| 11 | This registered image is derived by taking the x , y map coordinates of points corresponding to pixel centres on the registered image and locating the point on the raw image . |
| 12 | The radius of the smallest stable circular orbit is found by taking the factor under the square root sign to be zero : . |
| 13 | When there are several poles and zeros , the strength of the spectrum at a particular pulsatance ο is obtained by taking the product of the lengths of the various vectors drawn from the zeros to the point on the imaginary axis and dividing this by the product of the lengths of the several vectors drawn from the poles to the same point on the imaginary axis . |