Example sentences of "[adv] take [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was too early in the negotiating round at the time of writing to be confident about trends for the coming year , although most expectations for the 1–10MW bracket are that the new deals will merely take account of inflation . |
| 2 | Therefore , and I think we 'll all take access to something that we would . |
| 3 | If underseasoned wood is used , shrinkage will naturally take place and this will reduce the mitre angle to less that 45° . |
| 4 | In July , when Nationalists protested at the failure of the corporation to appoint Nationalists to committee chairs , the mayor pointed out that fifteen or sixteen years ago the Nationalists had said that they would refuse to take such chairs and that they would only take part in corporation affairs in order to disrupt them . |
| 5 | How could he possibly think such a thing about her — that she would not only take drugs herself , but that she 'd willingly put him in horrific danger by acting as a kind of double agent ? |
| 6 | From the perspective that I write , I can only take matters as I find them . |
| 7 | ‘ If you 'll only take hold of this damn bag so I can go I will . |
| 8 | The house is small and can only take max 25 people at one time . |
| 9 | But new rules for NHS dentists are delaying her new set and Ivy can only take liquids . |
| 10 | In contrast , Article 16 provides that a diplomatic officer or consular agent may only take evidence , without compulsion , of nationals of the State in which he exercises his functions , or of third States , if a competent authority in the requested State has given its permission , either generally or in the particular case , and subject to any conditions imposed . |
| 11 | He hung onto me and started crying , so they said they would only take Antonio to make a statement . |
| 12 | Rachaela could only take Ruth to the school in the mornings ; at least she saw her to the gates . |
| 13 | Like the herring gull , eider can only take dog-whelks that are small enough to be swallowed whole . |
| 14 | It was clear from the start that American aid would only take place in the context of commitments to economic reform within Europe . |
| 15 | Trials , however , are a catch-22 situation , since they can only take place if money is available , and the research funding bodies are largely under the control of the powers that be in the medical profession . |
| 16 | Almost all the chemical reactions in the cell such as the provision of energy or the synthesis of key molecules will only take place in the presence of special proteins , known as enzymes , which allow the reactions to occur . |
| 17 | Such a scene could only take place in The Wedding Present 's dressing room . |
| 18 | In smaller businesses , job reviews may only take place when the time comes to decide on salary increases and there might be little consultation with the majority of members of staff . |
| 19 | Despite the growth of a local political consciousness nurtured in its coal-mines , the transfer of militancy from work to council chamber could only take place in Clay Cross once the mines had been nationalized and the culturally paternalistic influence of the local coal-owners had been removed . |
| 20 | Thus , if the enzymic component is sequestered in a cellular-subcellular location , access to substrate can only take place via lipid bilayers . |
| 21 | He clearly has a highly unrealistic view of human nature if he assumes that sexual activity will only take place when progeny is desired . |
| 22 | ‘ Fornication and adultery ’ were sins against the ideal that sex should only take place in ‘ a permanent married relationship ’ , ‘ homosexual genital acts also fall short of this ideal ’ , Christians were ‘ called to be exemplary in all spheres of morality , including sexual morality ’ , and ‘ holiness of life is particularly required of Christian leaders ’ . |
| 23 | It is obvious that we should have talks but I am not willing to be told that the talks can only take place at one location and I am not willing to accept an invitation to a slanging match . |
| 24 | Changing the patterns of our social performance can only take place from within our own selves , and through our own volition . |
| 25 | ‘ A renewal of confidence in the UK will only take place through a change in Government policy , ’ he said . |
| 26 | The implication of this for theology is that if it is really theology , it can only take place as God conveys his own Word to us and enables us to hear it ; but the Word itself always remains his and not ours . |
| 27 | For even the most primitive practices are dependent upon a certain amount of theory , and even the most ‘ theoretical ’ activities can only take place within practices . |
| 28 | But a crucial difference in the case of cricket is that the consultation process can only take place off the field . |
| 29 | The identification of the extra meanings mentioned above can only take place once the initial sentences have been in themselves understood . |
| 30 | The difficulty was that any additional building — of squash-courts , swimming pool , or even classrooms — could by now only take place at the expense of valuable playing-field space . |