Example sentences of "in taking [adv prt] [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was interested in taking over a small mine called Wheal Concord but pulled out because financial prospects were poor . |
| 2 | Food chain Tescos is thought to be interested in taking over the imposing building . |
| 3 | However , an outside developer has expressed a serious interest in taking over the A-listed building and running it as both as a commercial mill and as a tourist attraction . |
| 4 | Slovenia in Milk Race CYCLING : Yugoslavia , who last competed in the Milk Race 30 years ago , will be represented by the breakaway state of Slovenia , which has joined the Commonwealth of Independent States in taking up the last places in a record field of 18 teams . |
| 5 | But they do not believe the solution lies in taking up the 15,000 tonne haddock quota available off the west of Scotland . |
| 6 | They have accepted the need to be flexible towards tenants who would have real difficulties in taking on a long-term lease , treating those nearing retirement with special consideration . |
| 7 | Clare asked Carolyn , casually , if she was interested in taking on a few hours a week . |
| 8 | Employees may feel a sense of powerlessness in taking on a large organization or it may be that advisers are more reluctant to take on large organizations . |
| 9 | They did not want to waste their time , effort , money and future chances in taking on an impregnable President . |
| 10 | However , the bank can also use an exchange traded futures contract to further reduce its risk in taking on the forward contract . |
| 11 | He understood now , all right , and there was some comfort in taking on the complete burden of guilt , a kind of purgative sense of martyrdom , not unrelated to self-pity . |
| 12 | I also spoke of my difficulty in giving talks to the armed forces ; for nothing remotely intellectual was acceptable , and the only use which I felt I could be was in taking along a few maps and indicating the whereabouts of places increasingly mentioned on the wireless or the press ( though they read only the ‘ picture ’ papers ) . |