Example sentences of "[noun] take " in BNC.
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| 1 | Somewhere people are drumming — it must be at the far end of the village , because at times the rhythm is distinct but when the wind takes it it becomes muffled , merging with the roar of the full monsoon river . |
| 2 | The wind takes him away like a curtain snatch on a bad act . |
| 3 | Basic research takes up a tiny percentage of that life sciences budget . |
| 4 | I have tried to explain why social research takes the form it does and the difficulties faced by those undertaking it . |
| 5 | If we fill the room with things to write about : skulls , stones , shells , conkers , mirrors , photographs , paintings , sculptures , toadstools , books , models , rotting fruit , bits of car engines , old mowers — even the cleaner 's things — this research takes life . |
| 6 | The most detailed miniature building was the pyramid headquarters of the Tyrell Corporation , where the manufacture of the replicants as well as the administration of the business and the research takes place This had to be built in two sizes — many models in this and other films have to be built in several sizes , often three or four , and sometimes up to whole or partial full-size , for various kinds of shot or effect . |
| 7 | The research takes further some of the central concerns on investment under uncertainty discussed in C. Driver and D. Moreton : Investment , expectations and uncertainty , Basil Blackwell 1992 . |
| 8 | At a time when HMI and others are prescribing more consultative and collaborative ways of working in primary schools it is appropriate that some research takes place into the kinds of social and communication skills required of teachers . |
| 9 | The research takes an ‘ 'in-depth' ’ approach to the evaluation of labour market adjustments to major short-term changes in labour demand and from the supply-side seeks to identify the gainers and losers in a process where a declining pool of jobs is being re-allocated across a local population expelling some from work but more insidiously excluding others willing and able to participate but denied access . |
| 10 | The present research takes the argument a stage further and investigates whether it is possible to predict the rate at which marriage between sets of ethnic groups will take place from a knowledge of the degree to which the groups are residentially intermixed . |
| 11 | It 's sometimes thought that this type of research takes place mainly in universities and institutes of higher education . |
| 12 | A fundraising coffee morning for Yorkshire Cancer Research takes place in Northallerton Town Hall on Wednesday from 10am3pm . |
| 13 | Statute takes precedence over contract and other legal obligations . |
| 14 | Beyond that I suspect that 1,000dpi will become the breakpoint at which imagesetting based on optical methods takes over with the prices reducing significantly in that market as volumes increase . |
| 15 | Deep injection takes place at typical depths of 150mm ( 6in ) and shallow injection at a typical depth of 50mm ( 2in ) . |
| 16 | Each instrument takes approximately 140 hours to make . |
| 17 | ExerCal takes your current body weight and duration of your exercise period and tells you how many calories are being used in that time . |
| 18 | LOU ABEL TAKES HELM AT X CONSORTIUM |
| 19 | ABEL TAKES HELM AT X CONSORTIUM |
| 20 | LUCIE FJELDSATD TAKES EARLY RETIREMENT |
| 21 | Tomorrow sees the first round of the President 's Trophy takes place at Northern . |
| 22 | Mr Ewen takes over from Les Nicholls who became senior director , Redrow Homes group . |
| 23 | Transit shall commence when the Carrier takes possession of the Consignment whether at the point of collection or at the Carrier 's premises . |
| 24 | The experiment takes many forms , but one of the commonest is to show the animal subject a set of photographs — of trees , of a river , lakes , grassland and so on . |
| 25 | Ron Tiner takes you step-by-step through the methods behind figure drawing from the imagination . |
| 26 | Ron Tiner takes you step-by-step through the methods behind figure drawing from the imagination . |
| 27 | Wayne Shelford says talent takes precedence over patriotism |
| 28 | All these substances have the ability to float from the lower atmosphere ( the troposphere ) into the upper atmosphere ( the stratosphere ) where ozone depletion takes place . |
| 29 | Almost any job which a benefit recipient takes will have some effect upon his current entitlement to unemployment compensation . |
| 30 | The moratorium on the British coal industry takes into account the fact that Father Christmas ca n't fit down a gas fire 's flue outlet . |