Example sentences of "[indef pn] [vb mod] take [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | EVERYONE should take care in the sun , but you should be especially careful if you have : |
| 2 | Even with ground handling someone must take charge , but it may not be the pilot . |
| 3 | The facts are that if you propose an idea , four times out of ten someone will take issue with it by pointing out snags and difficulties ( see Difficulty stating on page 52 ) . |
| 4 | I 'm glad you brought that up really , in a sense , because if you complain about something , very often you can feel o on your own , that you 're the only one that 's doing that someone will take retribution on you |
| 5 | John likes to keep the horses separate so that they do n't kick each other , but Hopscotch often jumps into Milton 's paddock to keep him company ; and sometimes if the weather is bad , one of the children 's ponies is turned out with him , otherwise Milton , who is a bit of a softy , will hang around by the gate in the hope that someone will take pity on him and take him back to his warm stable . |
| 6 | But an integrated set of policies of this nature is impossible in a period of political paralysis , because ( a ) nobody will take the initiative to devise it , and ( b ) nobody will take responsibility for implementing it . |
| 7 | But the last time I tried they did n't want to know because well nobody will take responsibility . |
| 8 | One may take leave to wonder whether , if Aristotle had pondered even more deeply on the nature of citizenship , he would have agreed with these schools and added ; health and safety ; eating for health ; smoking ; sexual relationships and decision making ; or body abuse . |
| 9 | Is not the problem for my hon. Friend that there are so many diverse views on nutritional supplements that it is hard to know from which set of experts one should take advice ? |
| 10 | One must take account of the inefficiencies such as the fact that many muons fail to initiate fusions at all , they are produced in an accelerator that has to be kept running and only a fraction of the power input ends up in beams of muons and energy is expended in the motion of the neutrons and alpha particles produced in the fusion reactions . |
| 11 | However , there are several points of detail on which one might take issue with him . |
| 12 | By and large , those principles were soundly based although one could take issue with the question of ‘ full overhead costs ’ . |
| 13 | No one could take death by force . |
| 14 | No one would take responsibility for off-loading it , and Captain Pintar and his Yugoslav crew would not fly with it . |
| 15 | No one will take offence and you might secure win : win . |
| 16 | The cook did n't order it to be killed and no one will take responsibility for it . ’ |
| 17 | One will take pride of place in the town 's Harris Museum & Art Gallery with the other nameplate to be auctioned for Mayor 's charities . |
| 18 | However , self -awareness has affinities with the fear or belief that something will take place on the day after tomorrow ; it is , as Churchill puts it , ‘ a transaction that is made in language ’ ( 1989 : 314 ) . |
| 19 | Given that Dunrossness is experiencing a boom , it is entirely reasonable to make the most of the boom by selling individual plots of land , if that is the only way one can take advantage of it . |
| 20 | And no one can take ball down balls in on Wednesday . |
| 21 | A major issue is the extent to which one can take account of the tendency among some people to say that all is well and that they are satisfied with their lot when , objectively , they are living in poverty and destitution . |
| 22 | One can take mystery a little too far — no ? ) |
| 23 | No-one will take responsibility . ’ |
| 24 | I never dreamed anyone would take offence because my feet are always under the court benches . ’ |
| 25 | Composition and performance are the same ; anyone can take part ; music-making is not objectified into ‘ works ’ but is the result of improvised variation of collectively owned resources . |