Example sentences of "that take [art] " in BNC.

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1 Oh , I said to him look I said she obviously a person that takes no notice , but she lives out in the country .
2 On a summer 's day , the sun glitters on Loch Quoich , back-lighting the lonely bridge that takes a single track road to the remote Kinloch Hourn .
3 Amies 's bank has its own subsidiary that takes a financial stake in new enterprises .
4 — follow the black woodpecker symbol on a circular route that takes a leisurely 1 hour and has plenty of resting places .
5 It 's more a case of conceptual comedy that takes a topical theme like the travellers and tackles it in a right-on way , trying to draw the humour from it .
6 You may be happiest asking a professional to cut out your mount unless you are confident that you will do it properly , as it is a skill that takes a long time to perfect , and a badly cut mount is as off-putting as a badly made frame .
7 What is more , there is a great deal of empirical evidence ( amassed over many years ) suggesting that human perception is the result of a non-introspectible process of construction , a process that takes a measurable amount of time and that can be interfered with in specific ways .
8 Punchy and powerful theatre by the country 's foremost mime company , incorporating rich comedy , music and expressive energetic performances in a show that takes a sharp critical look at society 's attitude to women and alcohol ‘ Shrewd detailed observation … disarmingly truthful ’ The Guardian ‘ Honest , humorous and compulsive ’ .
9 The etymology here could well indicate the contact during sleep between the living and the dead , in which case sleep may be regarded as a miniature death that takes a person away from the conscious life of the day .
10 At a deliberate talking speed that takes a card about 12 inches ( 30 cm ) long .
11 Choose one that takes a thick nylon line rather than the thinner type that will break more easily .
12 In short , DesignWorks 1.2 is a program that takes a function many other applications have sophisticated , and ‘ simplicated ’ it .
13 There 's a utility called convert that takes a GIF file and turns it into a BMP .
14 ‘ It 's an amateur sport in the true sense of the word but one that takes a very professional approach particularly to coaching and judging , ’ says Paul .
15 Look for music that takes the plunge into the infinities of outer or inner space , rather than music which paddles through the shallows of everyday feeling .
16 This reflects two German habits : an old one , an academic tradition that takes the ‘ science ’ bit in social science very seriously ; and a newer yearning for consensus , for believing that all sensible people really agree with each other .
17 They are known ‘ by the experience of every man that takes the pains to observe those motions within himself ’ .
18 It is a gesture of faith in the future on a scale that takes the breath away and confounds the gloom merchants .
19 But sociologist Jean-Claude Kausmann has found out what they are doing with it in private in a major piece of research that takes the lid off the French marital laundry basket .
20 Between the two is the road , and a small piazzetta that takes the palazzo 's name .
21 In Britain some 4,000 stations have gone out of use since the 1960s , and many of them have vanished altogether — swept away with a callous disregard for our architectural heritage that takes the breath away .
22 This type of fence is very quickly and easily erected in the second and subsequent years if the materials are carefully put away ; it is the initial preparation and setting up that takes the time .
23 They too can be helped to return to their former prowess by following a step-by-step programme that takes the patient from one simple goal , like talking to a partner without progressing to necking , to the next ( necking without petting ) , until he has the confidence and physical resources to achieve full and satisfactory penetration .
24 The way that takes the town ,
25 ( The directories are created by the system administrators , who run a UNIX shell script that takes the login name of each student registered for a course and prepares a directory accordingly . )
26 The ‘ technocratic consciousness ’ that takes the place of the old bourgeois ideology is not based on collective repression .
27 Where Sly went for an inward-looking drum-numbed indifference ( made bearable , glamorous even , by a wonderfully impenetrable jungle funk ) , Gaye wrought a song cycle that takes the whole world through doubt , disillusion , destruction and eventual redemption through the power of love and community .
28 The move is helped by the invention of Mylar , a polyester-based film that takes the place of the brittle acetate — up to that point the only suitable produce for tape recording .
29 By day it is the blue that takes the lead . ’
30 So , we will tackle pruning in a different way , one that takes the mystery out of it .
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