Example sentences of "and take [prep] " in BNC.

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1 He lets go suddenly and takes off Andrew 's shirt , throwing it quickly into the corner where his own shirt was thrown .
2 Orient Express comes frozen and takes between 15 and 30 minutes to defrost .
3 The kit is going on sale in Britain in a few months for around £14,000 and takes between 500 and 1,000 hours to complete .
4 The charge for taxation is based on the profit for the period and takes into account taxation deferred or accelerated because of timing differences between the treatment of certain items for accounting and taxation purposes .
5 Faced with this difficulty , Ullman makes specific assumptions about normal viewing conditions , and takes into account certain physical and geometrical properties of the real world , as well as ( human ) psychological evidence based on studies of apparent motion .
6 NB : The points value of 7 ½ is correct , and takes into account their frenzy and natural armour .
7 This balance is more in keeping with the needs of young people and takes into account the low self-esteem of many of those in public care .
8 The UK practice is rather more subjective and takes into account socio-economic factors as well as absolute numbers of voters .
9 Pratt is specifically concerned with the ideological implications of landscape descriptions in novels and travel reports , and argues for the development of a stylistics that goes beyond purely aesthetic considerations , and takes into account the social , historical and ideological dimensions of texts .
10 Work in the field is scattered between a number of approaches and takes as its subject differing historical periods and geographical areas .
11 If your exercise session is fairly strenuous and makes you pant a bit ( and takes at least twenty minutes ) your stamina will also increase .
12 Williams 's ‘ It all depends ’ asserts and takes for granted the absence of any agreed hierarchies , hence the freedom of any individual to establish and assert his own hierarchy , without fear of challenge .
13 It 's long and straight and takes for ever but eventually we get to the outskirts of Newbury .
14 Oral speech depends on context to communicate meaning ; it is therefore egocentric and takes for granted a common point of view as though no others were possible .
15 And takes for granted — summer on the skin ,
16 Normally to be seen driving around in a funereal Daimler — dwarfing the island 's other cars ( including the BMW of Premier Sir John Swan ) — the Governor also dons his uniform and takes to the streets in a horse-drawn landau several times a year .
17 A man climbs into a machine and takes to the air and crosses the English Channel .
18 On this trip she hires a 12-gear , 48-foot long vehicle — twice the length of her own — and takes to the highways and interstates of southern California .
19 Just repeating the question tells your examiner nothing about what you know , and takes up time and space .
20 But she admitted it was ‘ very feminine ’ and takes in four elements of the hard-working princess 's life and personality .
21 The whole thing takes around 12 days to complete and takes in all the best Lakeland peaks , but the beauty of it is that it can be divided into any number of day sections and there 's always a lowland alternative route in case the weather is really awful on the tops .
22 This beautiful area of West Wales extends from the shores of Carmarthen Bay and takes in the magnificent Towy and Teifi Valleys .
23 The weekend breaks can be taken any weekend ( subject to availability ) until May 31 ( except the Easter weekend April 9–12 ) and takes in Friday and Saturday nights , going home on Sunday , with dinners on the Friday and Saturday and breakfasts on Saturday and Sunday .
24 Henry , married to funny girl Dawn French , starts his tour on October 15 in Manchester and takes in 27 other dates .
25 They seem to give and take without design .
26 It was legal for landowners to seize and take to specified headmen or the village committee headquarters cattle which were found straying on cultivated or fenced land .
27 It 's not just something you can dress up and take for walks in the park .
28 The Commissioner also accepted assurances by the five Secretaries of State involved that they never issue warrants without a careful review of the papers and a proper consideration of the matters which they are required to consider and take into account under the Act .
29 Any study of the man and the period must locate and take into account this book .
30 This may be an exaggerated view of the public 's overall reaction , but it is certainly not of a vocal minority : It is this pursuit of utopia which is at the heart of the reason why anyone concerned with buildings should understand and take into account the impact of planning control .
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