Example sentences of "[is] taking [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | DESPITE a memorable victory over Ukrainian side Karpaty Lvov in the European Cup Winners Cup on Wednesday , Shelbourne midfielder Paul Doolin is taking nothing for granted as his former club Derry City visit Tolka Park this afternoon . |
| 2 | Hooper is taking nothing for granted as Souness contemplates his line-up for the vital clash , his latest worry being Michael Thomas ' ankle injury which makes him doubtful with Steve McManaman . |
| 3 | Hooper is taking nothing for granted as Souness contemplates his line-up for the vital clash , his latest worry being Michael Thomas ' ankle injury which makes him doubtful with Steve McManaman . |
| 4 | He is taking their eyes , if you 'll excuse the pun , off their situation and condition , off their blindness , off their need , off the miracle even , and he 's directing it to themself . |
| 5 | And so Jesus is taking their attention off the miraculous , in a sense , and directing it towards him . |
| 6 | But she is taking her time . |
| 7 | Each goal is planned for a week but some may possibly require longer ; our dieter will have to take extra time if it is taking her body longer to adjust than she anticipates at the start . |
| 8 | HOLLYWOOD beauty Michelle Pfeiffer is taking her first holiday in TEN years . |
| 9 | LEARNER-driver Jackie Richards , 39 , of Gloucester , is taking her first lesson — a 900-mile trip from John O'Groats to Land 's End for charity . |
| 10 | That lady is taking her children to see their grandmother who lives in another forest about fifty miles away . |
| 11 | She is taking her time . |
| 12 | She is taking her usual weekly Medau classes |
| 13 | A TEESSIDE pensioner is taking her fight for better British pensions to Brussels this weekend . |
| 14 | Tomorrow Mr Foggerty is taking them running . |
| 15 | One of the men in the physiology department of the university here is taking them tomorrow as he is to stay with for a week , who is due home c. 13th and then the judge in whose house I so often stay in London IS coming for a long weekend c. 19th and then I have two or three B&B bods for Festival , giving up our bedroom ( UGH ) . |
| 16 | So , it 's the enactment or re=enactment of something and the making of the image which is taking them further and further into whatever they need to work on . |
| 17 | And in the past , the , the nearest we 've got to that is taking them along to a fire station and telling them what sort of people we are , that has been proved in many cases to be counterproductive , because it 's actually an incentive if you wish to set fires from other districts than this . |
| 18 | One takes twenty minutes which is Dr is taking them round and telling them about the Hall . |
| 19 | All you 're doing is taking them from the objection , which is , well , we 're not prepared to give a decision , take them from that objection to where you want them do it with me , can you do it ? |
| 20 | Tim Severin , a renowned adventurer and author , set off on May 13th on a ‘ China voyage ’ which is taking him from Hong Kong to California on a bamboo raft , and will produce a book of that name , published by Little , Brown , in October 1994 . |
| 21 | You see , I have been searching the moors with my telescope , and although I have not actually seen the prisoner , I have seen the person who is taking him food . ’ |
| 22 | They can tell you which way , Henry is taking him on |
| 23 | Plastic debris is filling up our oceans and is another modern peril that is taking its toll on dolphins and other marine mammals . |
| 24 | Because he or she appears to manage , the owners might not realise that old age is taking its toll and that the dog has become much more attached to them because of its sudden psychological inability to cope with the environment . |
| 25 | The trip is taking its toll on Monie , but nevertheless we 're talking . |
| 26 | EMBOLDENED by the election result , that near-extinct breed , the yuppie , is taking its first tentative steps abroad for some time . |
| 27 | A letter was leaked from Neil Kinnock 's press office which said , among other things , ‘ The ‘ Loony Labour Left ’ is taking its toll , the gays and lesbian issue is costing us dear among the pensioners ; and fear of extremism is particularly prominent in the GLC area . ’ |
| 28 | The ‘ Loony Labour Left' ’ is taking its toll , the gays and lesbian issue is costing us dear amongst the pensioners ; and fear of extremism … is particularly prominent in the GLC area . ’ |
| 29 | But collectively the fatigue of 14 years in office is taking its toll . |
| 30 | VICTORIOUS in America , the California Public Employees ' Retirement System ( Calpers ) is taking its campaign for better corporate governance abroad . |