Example sentences of "[Wh det] take " in BNC.

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1 This is a book which takes for granted , and which has doubts about , the mingling of peoples , and it is a book which takes pride in its chosen people — Salim 's people and , in some measure , Naipaul 's .
2 This is a book which takes for granted , and which has doubts about , the mingling of peoples , and it is a book which takes pride in its chosen people — Salim 's people and , in some measure , Naipaul 's .
3 Nicholas Dyer is imagined as the builder of Nicholas Hawksmoor 's churches in the East End of London ; the enlightened edifices of a rational Christianity are thereby ascribed to a devil-worshipper , while the name ‘ Hawksmoor ’ is assigned to the Detective Chief Superintendent who , in the later narrative , frets himself into a delirium over a series of stranglings which takes place in the vicinity of the churches .
4 Shakespeare 's play has an arranged duel which miscarries , and which takes off a divided , gambling man who has wondered whether or not it might be better to end his life .
5 the organization of native pastimes and the promotion of athletic fitness as a means to create disciplined , self-reliant , national-minded manhood which takes conscious pride in its heritage of unrivalled pastimes and splendid cultural traditions as essential factors in the restoration of full and distinct nationhood .
6 This is a device similar to a normal cassette recorder but which takes bigger tape cassettes , each of which can hold all the data and programs on your computer .
7 Amongst the British films selected are DAKOTA ROAD , the new release from the prolific Working Title company , a tale of sexual awakening set in the East Anglian fens ; CLOSE MY EYES , Stephen Poliakoff 's second film as director , which stars Saskia Reeves who is also in THE BRIDGE , a new film which takes an impressionist painting as the starting point of a tale of illicit passion in the repressive Victorian era .
8 It was a voice which takes charge , organises and copes .
9 I want to defend a radically different picture , which takes a much broader historical perspective .
10 However this year ( April 1991–92 ) community charge benefit will be backdated to 1st April as long as you make a claim within 56 days of receiving your bill which takes into account the £140 reduction .
11 All the diners eat the same feast which takes Khai Eng and Rex a day and a half to prepare .
12 Ingleborough 's many tops , pavements and moors occupy a large complex area which takes many visits to really get to know .
13 On the same crag Speedmetal Bedmoshin at E1 5c , which takes the wall right of Big Jesus Trashcan , is the work of the Honda works team Tony Coutts and J. Dunlop .
14 Paul and Ben Pritchard fared slightly more amenably with Food , E6 6b which takes a direct line on Graduation Ceremony and was climbed with CT 's Speed Feed in Holyhead in mind !
15 As a massive lender which takes no deposits , a marketer of industrial and consumer finance , and increasingly a purveyor of insurance-related products to an under-insured French public , CB probably embodies a unique combination of strategy and interests .
16 In her second album , which takes a sensibly modest manifesto for its title , the mix is as before ; you will hear all the tracks over the next few months if you follow the charts .
17 But Rock Santeiro , which takes its name from a steamy Brazilian TV soap opera that delighted viewers throughout Portugal 's former African colonies , sits on a rubbish dump on the northern edge of Luanda , the capital of Angola .
18 The effect of the Sky losses will look even more dramatic after a change in accounting policy which takes them directly out of the profit and loss account .
19 In the course of their mission , which takes each through a death and rebirth ( Harris is required to plunge to the bowels of the earth , breathing a kind of oxygenated foetal fluid ) , they learn to love each other again .
20 The main vessels that are cut and connected to the new liver are biliary duct , the hepatic artery which supplies the liver with blood from the heart , the portal vein which drains blood from the stomach and the gut and the hepatic vein which takes the blood back to the heart .
21 The path we followed is only a short section of the 560-mile Ulster Way , which takes in most of the province and requires a good three weeks to complete , but this section of the coastal path can be completed in a couple of days , though longer is highly recommended .
22 But it is not just bad weather which takes the gilt off the packed-lunch gingerbread .
23 Whatever your preference , one of the most convenient places to look at all the different classes under one roof is Sailboat , the National Dinghy Show , which takes place at Crystal Palace Sports Centre on March 7–8 , 1992 .
24 All of which takes time .
25 The most important part of his empire in the recessionary Nineties is the lower-priced Emporio Armani line , sold both in London and Glasgow , which takes all its inspiration from the street .
26 Hence the third International Storytelling Festival which takes root at the South Bank Centre before moving on , in various forms , to Leicester , York , Bristol , Reading , Manchester , Barrow-in-Furness and Llantwit Major .
27 WITH only five sides in contention , it should be possible to devise a World Cup which takes less than three years to complete .
28 He said that the Italian Government , which takes over the presidency of the EC Council of Ministers , in July should ‘ convene and open ’ the treaty revision conference before handing over its presidency in December next year .
29 The Italian government , which takes over the EC presidency from Ireland next summer , will use the three-stage Delors strategy for monetary union as the basis for considering changes to the Treaty of Rome .
30 The main responsibility will fall on the Irish Government , which takes over the presidency of the EC council of ministers at the end of the month , and the Italians , who take over in July .
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