Example sentences of "and can take " in BNC.
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| 1 | Grands jetés en avant require a spring onwards from one foot to the other and can take on many forms . |
| 2 | MICHAEL ROBERTS recorded his second consecutive century in this country when winning the last race on Power Shift at Folkestone yesterday and can take this season 's total beyond 100 at York this afternoon , writes Hyperion . |
| 3 | The law courts are venal and can take decades to decide a case . |
| 4 | LLOYD 'S broker PWS Holdings is buying 75 p.c. of insurance broker Burns-Crosson for £100,000 with the undertaking to subscribe another £50,000 for further shares on completion of the deal , and can take its shareholding to 85 p.c. by 1997 for up to a total cost of £500,000 . |
| 5 | A walk to the Hadi Gari Bar down by the harbour will take you right through the hustle and bustle of the narrow streets of the old town and can take as little as five minutes , although you 'll be hard pressed not to be distracted by the jewellery , leather and clothes offered by street vendors at every corner . |
| 6 | We have negotiated specially reduced rates with Sealink , and can take bookings for the following routes : |
| 7 | All rooms have private facilities and can take a third bed . |
| 8 | This permeability of the gut gradually decreases as the baby gets older , and consequently so do the risks of allergy , although this varies and can take a year or longer . |
| 9 | They also made a good point , that all timber-frame houses should be formally recorded as such either by the NHBC or on the title deeds , ‘ so that people realise they are living in a timber-frame house and can take professional advice when making alterations ’ . |
| 10 | The lymph nodes are very painful and can take up to ten days to burst and then exude a thick yellow pus . |
| 11 | It is often possible to identify situations which immediately precede anxiety attacks of this sort , and so the patient is forewarned and can take preventive action . |
| 12 | Creating a game from a film costs hundreds of thousands of pounds and can take as long as making the movie . |
| 13 | Settlement can be a drawn out affair and can take as long as six months or more from the time your debt became overdue . |
| 14 | A slight burn can cause a pale pink colour which may appear between 6–24 hours after exposure and can take 1–3 days to disappear , but may not cause peeling . |
| 15 | The solvents persist for many years , and can take a long time to be degraded or removed ; the good news is that , unlike some other forms of pollution , spillages of volatile organochlorines are apparently becoming rarer as awareness of the consequences of poor practice increases . |
| 16 | She needs reassurance from adults and can take on the worries of the world , having a strong sense of justice and fairness . |
| 17 | It has integrated SCSI and Ethernet controllers , takes up to 64Mb memory and up to 1Gb of internal disk and can take up to seven SCSI devices . |
| 18 | Models can , however , be simpler than these and can take the form of rules or they can be more complex in that symbolism can be used . |
| 19 | These all come under the general heading of ‘ public opinion polls ’ , and can take many forms . |
| 20 | If you have time and can take a couple of days over the job , wait until the water has drained away , and fill the hole again . |
| 21 | The Model 10LC contains a 5.25″ 650Mb optical drive that supports both rewritable and write-once operations , and can take up to 16 of the exchangeable platters . |
| 22 | The system has a 20,000-word vocabulary and can take dictation at 70 words per minute with 97% accuracy , once it has been trained to a user 's pronunciation . |
| 23 | It has integrated SCSI and Ethernet controllers , takes up to 64Mb memory and up to 1Gb of internal disk and can take up to seven SCSI devices . |
| 24 | The system has a 20,000-word vocabulary and can take dictation at 70 words per minute with 97% accuracy , once it has been trained to a user 's pronunciation . |
| 25 | Duress need not be physical and can take many forms . |
| 26 | Germination is slow and can take a month in cold soil . |
| 27 | You can only tell when you zoom out and can take it all in . |
| 28 | This last has always to be measured in terms of numbers , and can take no account of degree of motivation . |
| 29 | Courtship , he discovered , typically involved several stages , and can take up to five minutes . |
| 30 | The denial of the importance of freedom of speech by the Chief Justice in Duncan v. Jones suggests that it is open to the constable to take the surest means to prevent a breach of the peace , and can take whatever steps he chooses . |