Example sentences of "from take " in BNC.
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| 1 | The lyric is not generically debarred from standing out against the state , or from taking a generous interest in what goes on in the world . |
| 2 | He rarely actually touched her , apart from taking her arm . |
| 3 | Unlike at InterCity , little ticket revenue is considered at risk from taking this stance . |
| 4 | Police banned the Pit Bulls from taking part . |
| 5 | BUDAPEST ( AFP ) — Hungary rejected calls by Romania for action by Warsaw Pact nations to prevent a Solidarity-led government in Poland from taking office , Geza Kotai , the head of the central committee 's international department , said . |
| 6 | On the verge of tears , Mr Wolk went on television to appeal to people to refrain from taking to the streets , and urged them instead to keep a lit candle in their window . |
| 7 | Yet a combination of gut anti-European prejudice and some strange part-ideological , part-mystical belief in a largely bogus economic sovereignty ( witness the events of last week ) prevents her from taking the one step which would give credibility to the fight against inflation . |
| 8 | She had been restricted on account of her political activities as co-president of the United Democratic Front ( UDF ) from leaving her house at night , from taking part in public meetings and from making public statements of any kind . |
| 9 | When they tried to stop him from taking into the colony a youth from the Political Special Section of the Army First Reserves , he appealed over their heads to the Workers ' and Peasants ' Inspectorate ( Rabkrin ) , which came down on his side . |
| 10 | Five subsections were supervised by eight ‘ technical staff ’ , whose title by implication precluded them from taking political decisions . |
| 11 | This was the Falkland Islands in the distant southern Atlantic , where Callaghan managed to deter , or dissuade , the Argentine military junta from taking naval action in the vicinity of the Falklands or occupying South Georgia . |
| 12 | It was believed that sending a NATO force to any of these areas would deter any potential aggressor from taking action . |
| 13 | ‘ We want a pay deal now to solve all our problems and a formula which would prevent us from taking action in future , ’ a spokesman said . |
| 14 | ‘ We want a pay deal now to solve all our problems and a formula which would prevent us from taking action in future , ’ a spokesman said . |
| 15 | ‘ We want a pay deal now to solve all our problems and a formula which would prevent us from taking action in future . ’ |
| 16 | ‘ We want a pay deal now to solve all our problems and a formula which would prevent us from taking action in future . ’ |
| 17 | Mr Charles Sawyer , an ambulanceman for five years , was also suspended on his return from taking an elderly woman to hospital following a crash in Chelsea . |
| 18 | There is still time for much of the Third World to be held back from taking the same course . |
| 19 | President Vaclav Havel , who counts many Liberal Club signatories among his closest friends , has refrained from taking sides . |
| 20 | Eleven members of the Democratic Progressive party elected to the National Assembly have been barred from taking their seats because they will not take an oath of loyalty to the Republic of China ( the official name for Taiwan ) , only to the Republic of Taiwan . |
| 21 | In Washington , the administration has now let it be known that it will work for the softening of the amendment 's consequences , provided — and forgetting Kosovo for the moment — that Stipe Mesic , a Croat , is no longer obstructed by the Serbs from taking up the post of chairman ( for one year ) of Yugoslavia 's eight-member presidency . |
| 22 | This rule is stopping American and United from taking over their ailing rivals ' services . |
| 23 | This stopped banks in the bond-underwriting syndicate run by the country 's big three — Union Bank of Switzerland ( UBS ) , Swiss Bank Corporation ( SBC ) and Crédit Suisse — from taking part in issues organised by other banks . |
| 24 | The money came from skimming 5% of the $200 billion Iraq earned from its oil since 1981 , from taking a 2.5% kickback from contracts with Japanese companies , and from working a scam on letters of credit with other foreign contractors . |
| 25 | Did n't stop you from taking her money though , did it ? — Where is it , then ? |
| 26 | The loyalty oath duly turned up in the book — Major Major is blacklisted and is thereby debarred from taking the oath . |
| 27 | SHe could n't understand how , when he was clearly so wound up and frantic about his daughter 's development , he could stop himself from taking part in it . |
| 28 | Roger Gernet , hereditary warden of the royal forests of Lancaster , had seized this opportunity to exact from them an ox for winter pasture and a cow for summer pasture , and had prevented them from taking housebote and firebote in the forest . |
| 29 | This prevented him from taking part in yesterday 's pre-qualifying after he had waiting 10 years for the chance of an F1 drive . |
| 30 | A source close to the Clinton campaign said the idea is to bring the Bush rumours into the open ‘ to counter what 's already happened , then get this all out there , out of the way , enough to prevent the campaign from being preoccupied with these questions , then to prevent the Republicans , who are very good at it , from taking this low road ’ . |