Example sentences of "[conj] they [modal v] take [noun] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | Most of the small passerines which favour an Arctic summer home , where they can take advantage of the prolific insect life , pass through Shetland on their way to a winter habitat which suits their food preferences . |
| 2 | Or they may take advantage of visits to dischargers for other purposes to fill a sample bucket at the same time . |
| 3 | to feel by duty as it were that they ought to take notice of their immediate family . |
| 4 | To feel , by duty as it were , that they ought to take notice of their immediate family , John and Maryann are capable of financially supporting themselves , so I do n't worry about the money aspect and in every other way physiologically , emotionally , immorally they , they are able to look after themselves Neil is n't . |
| 5 | The minority party , realising that they could take advantage of the troubles , persuaded the Duke of Cumberland to issue a warrant against three of the former Councillors for treason and they were committed to Perth prison . |
| 6 | The connection between modern architecture and tyranny awaits its historian , but it is worth reflecting on the mentality of Le Corbusier and his acolytes before being too harsh on the servile Romanian architects who competed for Ceauşescu 's favour so that they could take charge of the vast projects he had in mind . |
| 7 | Since national libraries generally have the most extensive collections in a country , it is important that they should take advantage of the benefits of automation to share information about their collections and services with other libraries via networks . |
| 8 | I hope that the true and forceful points that my hon. Friend made were heard by Opposition Members and that they will take note of the success of British industry . |
| 9 | and I do n't know how he , you are , and in the end our cousins you , you know convince me that they 'd take sort of control , you know that , if I was worried as well about or dad getting drunk , one thing or another like , you know , and said look we 're going , it 's not as though we 're not going , we 're going and we 'll have him in with us and I let him go in the end cos I went down in the five weeks |
| 10 | You have to develop that relationship because they can take advantage of you when ever and where ever they want . ’ |