Example sentences of "[prep] [noun sg] for take " in BNC.
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| 1 | Their supervision of mints and markets in their civitates would give plenty of opportunity for taking a cut . |
| 2 | It is staffed by three fulltime teachers , and its aims are similar to the Arbour Project in that it provides continuing education , it takes girls through their pregnancies physically , educationally , emotionally and socially to produce healthy babies and mothers , and it tries to help girls achieve a level of maturity for taking on responsible parenthood . |
| 3 | We were told to use 15° of flap for take off , something completely new to us then . ’ |
| 4 | Gamekeepers blame birds of prey for taking the eggs of game birds . |
| 5 | Partly because there is a reward in the form of interest for taking the risk ; partly because the consequences are not so dire when a trip to the building society can quickly put things right . |
| 6 | So you 're under arrest for taking it off |
| 7 | Similarly , he is entitled ( subject to contrary agreement ) to refuse to pay except in exchange for taking delivery of the goods , section 28 . |
| 8 | John described it to many interviewers as if the free lessons were a concession in return for taking part in performances , but it would be more realistic to regard the performances by the University of Cape Town Ballet as a valuable part of his ballet education . |
| 9 | They produced a declaration calling for financial and technological assistance from the developed world in return for taking steps to preserve their forests . |
| 10 | Ostensibly it was to prosper from a mono-poly of trade with Spanish America , which would be bestowed upon it by the government in return for taking over the entire £9 million worth of unsecured national debt . |
| 11 | He was allowed this in return for taking detention , which usually involved sitting in an empty classroom with Mafouz and the Husayn twins . |
| 12 | The federal government has assumed responsibility for Columbia 's debts after the company went bankrupt , and California is now negotiating to pay off some of the monies owed by Maxxam in return for taking over the forest . |
| 13 | ‘ By the way , what did Nelson get in return for taking your shift for you ? ’ |
| 14 | Mrs Slewy has been in trouble for taking the cancer-box from the counter in Mock 's . |
| 15 | CHINA will today release on parole Xu Wenli , a leading dissident who has spent 12 years in prison for taking part in the Democracy Wall movement , human rights campaigner John Kamm said . |
| 16 | It looks as if over there stuck on the wall they 've got a rechargeable for hoover for taking crumbs off the tables . |