Example sentences of "[noun] [conj] take " in BNC.

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31 They should continue to seek solutions for the needs of the servide that take into account equality in opportunity and education rather than just short term financial considerations .
32 Stuart would borrow his father 's big Buick and take four or five of us to matches .
33 how we would accommodate much more with a very tight greenbelt on the erm the sites that we 've actually allocated on our side of Ryedale and take account of greenbelt so .
34 He felt something like battle-fatigue — a great desire to lie down on the ground with his hands over his ears and take no further part in the war .
35 He looked upwards now at the bunting stretched across the girders of the platform , then said , ‘ With a little imagination you know I could dismiss the Coronation and take it that this show of affection was all for my being twenty-one today .
36 Winkles down at Finn Mill there used to be sm well thousands , millions of them , winkles and the ships used to come round from the Blackwater from Colchester area , come round , stay round the Finn Mill about a fortnight and they used to have what they call a well in their boat and they used to have fill up little sacks like a sand bag of winkles and take them round there and cultivate them .
37 Erm ha having gone through that you moved on er and gave out your business card fi first and then the buyer 's guide erm do n't know whether you 're happy doing it that way or whether it 's better round the other way , I I , you , you tend to think if you give somebody the buyer 's guide first when they start to look at it you give them your business card and take it away , perhaps if you do it the other way round they might s start reading the buyer 's guide
38 That looks nice erm , all we have to do now is go and erm get a card and take the price , oh the prices must be on these
39 It is understood that the deal had been held up by the Bank of England which had been seeking some form of ‘ comfort ’ from Bank of Edinburgh 's largest minority shareholder , Scottish Amicable , with 39.2 per cent , effectively asking it to stand behind depositors and take a more active role .
40 Opo would ease between her legs and take her for rides .
41 ‘ The basic idea is that you jump towards them , scoop up their legs and take them down hard , ’ she explained .
42 The experiments are not particularly relevant to anything , they 're just experiments for experiment 's sake , one experiment illustrating a particular bit of theory ; it does n't do anything particularly useful , you just look at an oscilloscope and take some readings and hence you can demonstrate this bit of theory .
43 During our discussion , you told me that you were about to leave the manager 's job at Athletico and take up a similar position with Ipswich Town .
44 We buy two pints of Taylor Walker and take them out on to the rear balcony .
45 We had started fixing it by then and were hallucinating and everything so we thought we 'll stop taking speed and take smack instead .
46 The only drawback is the expense if you fish for long sessions and take enough meat to feed continuously .
47 The subsequent punch-up led to such headlines as ‘ Go Home Mr. Dors And Take Diana With You ’ .
48 Santa Clara , California-based RasterOps Corp warns that it will record an operating loss and take a $5m to $7m restructuring charge for the third quarter ending March 31 : it says third quarter sales will be about equal to the second quarter 's $25m , and it blames ‘ general market softness and lingering effects of the transition from third party channels to its own sales force .
49 Close your eyes and take several deep breaths .
50 The mind can generate its own creative images and it will show us colours and visions that will bewilder our eyes and take us to regions beyond the schemata , where words no longer have meaning .
51 If you find it difficult , simply open your eyes and take another look at it before closing them again and repeating the process .
52 Self-assured enough to make decisions , clarify your goals and take risks , other people 's definitions , needs and opinions do not represent a threat to you .
53 This view , though , has implications for the public sector where convention has it that it is the role of the politicians and not the officials to determine goals and take responsibility .
54 Whilst this situation has changed in recent years , it will only be when local female populations attain the same educational standard as their male counter-parts and take a key role in management decisions that substantial progress will be made .
55 He was sufficiently troubled by Malcolm 's bouncer to stand frozen at the crease and take it on the helmet , but sufficiently brave to try to hook the inevitable follow-up .
56 These parties are urged to review their current practices in relation to the guidance promoted in the Code and Guidelines and take action accordingly .
57 Folly tried to sink back inconspicuously into the soft leather seat and take stock .
58 Okay okay just so I ca n't I need a couple more calls to finish off the programme and take a couple more records er O nine O four six four one six four one would you ring me .
59 She hoped such a threat would put the fear of God in him , not least because he had a particular loathing for competition , and the idea that his own stepson might join forces with the opposition and take with him all manner of secrets was too much to stomach .
60 For the Lord who has made us amend your heart and change your mind and take pity on me . " )
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