Example sentences of "take part in a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Several indigenous groups will take part in a one-day seminar entitled ‘ Communication for Human Dignity ’ .
2 For the first time since 1982 she did n't take part in a short-handed ocean race , a form of competition to which she has become healthily addicted .
3 ANYONE interested in local history can take part in a guided tour around Neston Park this evening .
4 Superpowered craft capable of surging across the water at 120mph will take part in a high speed challenge for the class two championship of Europe over the weekend of June 19–20 .
5 When Americans reply to the twenty-first national census on April 1st , they will take part in a statistical marathon costing $2.5 billion and employing 8,500 full-time and 500,000 part-time staff .
6 First round losers will take part in a subsidiary competition .
7 In Thailand she will take part in an ecumenical meeting which the Burma Council of Churches will attend .
8 On May 10 tens of thousands took part in a pro-democracy march called by the RCD and the Socialist Vanguard Party , while on May 17 the FLN itself organised a march , which it described as " complementary and not in opposition " to the other pre-election demonstrations .
9 She became Britain 's first woman in space in 1991 , when she took part in a joint soviet , British space flight .
10 Some 250 Kuwaiti soldiers and air force pilots and some 104 United Kingdom marines took part in a joint exercise on May 2-13 , in accordance with the defence pact signed between the two countries in February 1992 [ see p. 38790 ] .
11 The USSR , equally , took part in a widening network of international conventions and associations , from the Universal Postal Union ( in 1924 ) to the Inter-Parliamentary Union in 1955 and to a series of conventions on copyright , hostage-taking , narcotics , patents and arms control in the 1970s and 1980s .
12 ALTON Young Farmers took part in a three-way quiz with Binsted Growmore and the Alton National Farmers ' Union at St. Mary 's Hall , Alton last week .
13 Other Scout and Guide movements were established at Leicester , Newcastle-upon-Tyne , Liverpool , Coventry and in Glasgow which produced the first deaf Senior Scout in George Scott who took part in a Grand Rally of Senior Scouts at Ibrox Park which was inspected by the Duke of Windsor in 1931 .
14 Staff in Reference Services continued to benefit from Wednesday morning training sessions , and took part in a two-day Customer Care training course during the Annual Closed Week .
15 To help get the message across , pupils took part in a simulated accident , acting out the roles of those involved , including the ‘ casualty ’ and the police .
16 At least a hundred thousand people took part in a peaceful rally on the streets of Kwangju , marking the army 's suppression of the nineteen eighty uprising .
17 EGGS galore rolled across the playground at Camelsdale School last week when the children took part in a traditional Easter egg-rolling .
18 In September , over 60 young people from across the deanery took part in a ten-pin bowling evening in Warrington .
19 — More than 200,000 ecstatic Leeds United fans took part in a carnival-style street party yesterday as their team paraded the League Championship trophy .
20 Then 54 of the older pupils who recently took part in a five-day visit to Ironbridge , Shropshire , described all that they had learned , with readings , slides and models .
21 Group employees took part in a two-day-career convention for schools and colleges at Northwood Stadium .
22 They were briefed extensively by experts about different aspects of the subject , and then took part in a three-day debate organized by the government-funded Foundation for Public Information on Science , Technology and the Humanities .
23 THREE high school pupils proved they were no mugs when they took part in a shared business project with Wedgwood staff .
24 Back in nineteen eighty eight the government faced a massive crash cash crisis in N H S funding , and er many people within the trade union movement took part in a massive rally in London to call on the government to review its policy towards the , the Health Service .
25 Each research worker took part in a different sphere
26 In Middlesex , the number of schools playing rugby has increased by almost 200 per cent since October and at Dorking last weekend , more than 1,000 boys and girls took part in a mini-rugby event .
27 As part of the Children in Need fund raising day they took part in a sponsored bounce , whilst others from the Legal Department dressed as Anthony and Cleopatra persuaded East Grinstead shoppers to part with their money .
28 Veteran Mike Harper took part in a 24-hour ultra-distance event at the National Indoor Arena in Birmingham and set world best indoor times in the 55–59 age group for 30 miles ( 4 hours 58 secs ) , 50K ( 4:07:32 ) , 40 miles ( 5:29:59 ) and 50 miles ( 7:23:58 ) .
29 It had also been reported that 37 prisoners in the Central Prison at Kenitra ( 50 km from Rabat ) took part in a 24-hour hunger strike on Dec. 10 , 1988 , in protest against prison conditions and alleged repression of prisoners ' families .
30 In 1986 all three girls took part in a 24-hour chess marathon in Dresden .
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