Example sentences of "take at the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 In Persian uses of Arabic script , for instance , words are distinguished from each other by the forms the letter takes at the beginning , middle or end of a word but there are no particular conventions for indicating where a sentence begins and ends .
2 ‘ That would be a decision Mr Kinnock would take at the time , ’ Mr Mandelson declared loftily .
3 Police have said there was evidence of drug taking at the £17-a-head event , including discarded packets of white powder and some cannabis resin , but there were no arrests for drugs .
4 But can I just answer that because hopefully we do we do try to listen and we try to give you what information you 're capable of taking at the time .
5 What are you taking at the moment ?
6 Are you encouraged by the direction the society is taking at the moment in relation to women and education ?
7 Hardly a candidate for success you might think but you would be wrong to the tune of £120m because that 's how much it took at the US box-office .
8 When they got back to the hotel , Damian strode through the foyer , saying curtly , ‘ I 'd like to go over the minutes you took at the board meeting yesterday . ’
9 These are what we took at the museum are n't they ?
10 We decided to accelerate the measures already under way to improve efficiency and reduce costs , and this resulted in the exceptional charges we took at the half-year .
11 Whatever the interpretation , the cumulative research and survey data since 1978 suggests an urgent need to took at the justifications , dynamics and effectiveness of grouping .
12 ‘ We met and he showed me some excellent photos he had taken at the crash site .
13 Price includes bed and breakfast , however evening meals may be taken at the Leonetto for a supplement .
14 The latest pictures , taken at the pair 's Home Counties hideaway , show the former Beirut captive as never seen before .
15 However the pill is the method least preferred by the population controllers because it is taken at the discretion of the user .
16 ‘ And if they are accurate , a reading taken at the bar can go up when the alcohol gets into the bloodstream .
17 Collection taken at the door 13/7 .
18 Money taken at the door will go to the Sports and Social Club .
19 Can I remind conference that there 'll be a collection for the Burnsall strikers , that 's being taken at the door , immediately you going out .
20 Er do n't forget the Crawley strikers , the bucket collection will be taken at the door as you go out every pound is worth two as the General Secretary has generously said .
21 Crisis decisions are best taken at the centre .
22 Under the new contracts staff would work a 37-hour week and have 35 days holiday to be taken at the management 's discretion .
23 In accordance with general practice in Jamaica the prosecution disclosed to the defence the depositions of those witnesses taken at the committal hearing , but not their earlier statements to the police ; they did not disclose to the defence before or during the trial a statement made to the police by the deceased 's husband and two statements made by the deceased 's sister , relating to incidents not covered in their depositions , which were inconsistent with their evidence at trial .
24 The action was taken at the request of the company 's directors and in a statement dated April 30th Mr Dipankar Ghosh of the receivers Price Waterhouse commented that ‘ there is already strong interest in these businesses and early signs are very encouraging .
25 After the Summer Recess the Cabinet reverted to the subject of capital punishment on 3 November , with the Lord President of the Council reporting on the results of the soundings of Government supporters which he had taken at the request of the Cabinet at its meeting on 15 July .
26 Some of these steps are essential , others are taken at the request of the client .
27 Teaching children should always be taken at the child 's pace , answering questions as truthfully and accurately as possible , rather than trying to tell the whole story .
28 Central to Danish concerns about Maastricht were ( i ) greater subsidiarity , whereby decisions were to be taken at the level " closest to the citizen " [ see also p. 39158 ] , and ( ii ) greater transparency or openness in the operation of EC institutions .
29 Breakfast and lunch are taken at the school too .
30 I 'm phoning about little Emma erm I do n't know if you 've seen the Evening Mail today erm there 's a picture of Emma and her er young sister er Marianne , I presume it was taken at the school .
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