Example sentences of "[noun sg] can take [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Joint action can take place only if we agree . |
| 2 | The proof will be in whether solid but undramatic encouragement on the supply side can take effect before the delayed but severe clawback on the demand side strikes . |
| 3 | In some respects it could be argued that diminishing populations need not necessarily be unwelcome in the cities : renewal can take place at lower densities and much needed environmental improvements can take place . |
| 4 | There has been no agreement on the subject and , at present , no police force on the continent can take information from the PNC and no such police force has access to it . |
| 5 | It is when we do not act and behave as Jesus ' followers that adultery can take place , followed by legal proceedings for divorce . |
| 6 | It is for only about two days either side of the time of ovulation that fertilization and conception can take place . |
| 7 | We have suggested that the latter are confirmable or disconfirmable by appeal to the former ; but how are the two related so that such confirmation can take place ? |
| 8 | Effective plotting requires practice , and achieving a good result can take time ; the appendix to this chapter describes some of the ways in which plots can be improved . |
| 9 | Before a cremation can take place three statutory forms have to be completed , one by next of kin , the others by two different doctors . |
| 10 | On telephoning the surgery , I discovered that before a cremation can take place the death certificate has to be signed by two doctors — one of whom must come from outside the area . |
| 11 | For the absolute beginner and those who lack the time or enthusiasm , the selection of a remedy can take place by considering primarily the very important symptoms of the remedies which have been printed in bold type , ignoring all the information in ordinary type . |
| 12 | Public law remedies will enable him or her to establish the illegality of the order ; but , unless the applicant can take advantage of some statutory provision for compensation , he or she will have to establish an entitlement to damages in private law if the damage is to be made good by monetary compensation . |
| 13 | For cursive writing , the data must first be segmented into characters before recognition can take place . |
| 14 | Attention has already been drawn to the fact that a single harmonization proposal can take decades to come to fruition . |
| 15 | In order that transfer can take place in a manner which allows colleges to progress rapidly if they wish , but at the same time make allowances for those who prefer to proceed more slowly , each college is being consulted on the rate of transfer appropriate for each course offered . |
| 16 | It 's a long and drawn out affair — one minute of cartoon can take weeks to build . |
| 17 | It is only when the United States persuades Israel that it can not continue to deny the choice of representative that the Palestinian people have made — however reprehensible that representative may seem — that any meaningful international dialogue towards peace can take place . |
| 18 | The voluntary sector is probably the only vehicle by which that dialogue can take place . |
| 19 | At this stage fine tuning of the campaign can take place and future developments can be planned . |
| 20 | Perhaps something like that happened today and you wonder how reconciliation can take place . |
| 21 | In order to appreciate the reasons why cost records may be inaccurate at any given point in time and therefore will need adjustment before any cost value reconciliation can take place , it will be useful to examine the thinking behind a typical cost system . |
| 22 | This combined evidence indicates that some stylolite and solution seam formation can take place during shallow burial ; these solution features should not , therefore , be used as evidence for deep burial . |
| 23 | She seems to think deliberate amnesia can take care of them . |
| 24 | CHOOSING the right club round the green can take shots off your score . |
| 25 | ‘ The specialist can take care of that when he comes , ’ he shouted . |
| 26 | The Braggs thus showed that the angle of reflection of X-rays could be related to the distance d between the two layers of atoms : This is the Bragg equation A crystal may have several planes from which reflection can take place . |
| 27 | Reflection can take place in or out of role ; during a lesson ( as and when important moments arise ) ; at the end of the lesson ; in the classroom ; immediately before the lesson . |
| 28 | The Institute can take pride in having , as part of its reform agenda , facilitated the formation of the Auditing Practices Board , which has recently published a Green Paper on the future development of auditing . |
| 29 | Also , check to see if the RAM slots on the machine can take 4Mb SIMMs ( see the Jargon Busters on page 98 ) . |
| 30 | By devising and adopting standards for encoding machine-readable information , data exchange can take place independently of processing considerations . |