Example sentences of "[noun pl] [conj] take " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is best obtained by asking interviewees to complete standard forms or to take tests before or between interviews . |
| 2 | Skipper Rupert Moon said : ‘ There are firemen , policemen and doctors in our side and they have had to switch shifts or take holiday leave so that we could get together early . |
| 3 | And for those who prefer more leisurely pursuits you can picnic , sunbathe , ride a cable car into the surrounding peaks or take a ride on one of the oldest cog railways in the world . |
| 4 | Not that a girl would ever be allowed to touch the great hammers or take the white-hot metal from the furnace with the giant tongs . |
| 5 | The Bank staff are there to help you , answer your queries or take details of your complaint . |
| 6 | Women & children were set free from slavery & the men unemployed from farming could move to mines & take up jobs which the women & children had previously filled . |
| 7 | Most could be prevented by following simple safety rules or taking simple precautions . |
| 8 | If you 're feeling brave you can swim in chilly crystal-clear lakes or take a hike in the mountains . |
| 9 | Most had ‘ gone private ’ in order to avoid NHS waiting lists or to take advantage of their health insurance . |
| 10 | Has the next generation of unemployed white youth followed in the footsteps of their elder brothers or taken a new route ? |
| 11 | In the autumn she could return to Vancouver and begin doing locums — substituting for doctors going on holidays or trips or to take courses — until the day she had repaid her loans and could begin to look at having her own practice . |
| 12 | An individualist rational choice or Game Theory line can take states as units or take flesh-and-blood individuals as units ; witness the way in which microeconomics often treats firms as individual units needing no further analysis . |
| 13 | The consultant has explained that Tourette 's Syndrome is a rare and unfortunate condition , and he should fucking well know about those , he 's right off the Christmas tree , probably spent half his life sucking strange men 's cocks or taking it up the arsehole in a public loo in the Charing Cross Road . |
| 14 | For example , regular writing to missionaries or taking a stand against issues which are highlighted , such as human rights or ecological problems . |
| 15 | For example , regular writing to missionaries or taking a stand against issues which are highlighted , such as human rights or ecological problems . |
| 16 | These include , the significance of the inaccuracy ; whether reasonable steps where taken by the data user to check the accuracy of information held and what procedures were followed by the data user once the inaccuracy was brought to light ( DPR Guideline 4 ) . |
| 17 | Some warrens are so extensive they can range over as much as 50 acres or take in a complete gravel working . |
| 18 | For those not wishing to specialise in statistics , some courses may be taken as options with Mathematics honours or in an ordinary degree ; such possibilities are valuable to those who intend to teach in schools or to take other employment in which they will apply mathematics . |
| 19 | I mean the main thing is people can borrow on the true price of the house and then they can have an 80 or 90 per cent mortgage and when they come to pay the mortgage they have the £500 subsidy for twelve months or take them into the next twelve months . |
| 20 | Because I mind our Dad saying : ‘ She 'd do better to take on a class o' twelve-years-olds than take on Walter Machin ! ’ |
| 21 | The complex series of financial switches , deceptions and double deals they concocted were far more extensive than any of the comparatively small scams that took place in the US . |
| 22 | ‘ But there are a hundred referees that take panel games , and two thirds of those are assessed regularly . |
| 23 | TransTools ' latest product is MultiBase , an applications development tool for relational databases that took four years to develop . |
| 24 | All told , the Warwick researchers said that the compensation effects could increase employment by 420000 — more than cancelling out the destruction of jobs in factories or offices that take on board the new technologies . |
| 25 | Once you are up and going , you should select your course out through the waves aiming to jump on only one or two waves that take your fancy . |
| 26 | This may seem blindingly obvious to the newcomer to the discipline , but there were very good reasons for the disputes that took place . |
| 27 | We must recognise that we need both accurate descriptions of language that are related to situation , purpose and mode ( i.e. whether the language is spoken or written ) , and prescriptions that take account of context , appropriateness and the expression of meaning . |
| 28 | parties that take about three , four percent of the vote but they have got far more sway over the government than their vote really . |
| 29 | Sections 352 , 354 and 355 clearly envisage , and indeed demand , alterations without which the register could not be kept up to date and fulfil its purpose , and although there is no express provision for alterations of members ' addresses that takes place all the time . |
| 30 | ‘ It was brilliant to hit the goals that took us to the top , and it 's got to be the best 90 minutes of my career . ’ |