Example sentences of "in taking [adv prt] the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Food chain Tescos is thought to be interested in taking over the imposing building .
2 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 .
3 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 .
4 But they do not believe the solution lies in taking up the 15,000 tonne haddock quota available off the west of Scotland .
5 However , the bank can also use an exchange traded futures contract to further reduce its risk in taking on the forward contract .
6 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 .
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