Example sentences of "[noun pl] take such " in BNC.
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| 1 | Of more money-making opportunities taken such as Settle & Carlisle regular trains hauled specially by freight locomotives and carrying more passengers than any service train probably since the war . |
| 2 | Slater also says it 's the first and only time he 's ever seen clock ratings take such baby steps — 33 to 40 to 45 to 50 . |
| 3 | Nails took such a proposition in his stride , unworried ; Jazz , although slightly apprehensive , was keen because swimming was the discipline he most enjoyed and was making the best progress in ; only Hoomey 's eyes came out on stalks at the presumption . |
| 4 | His successor , Hieronymus Colloredo , was a much colder fish — austere , status-conscious , and less inclined to permit his servants to take such liberties as prolonged periods of absence in the furtherance of their own careers . |
| 5 | He said that if deputies took such a blinkered view of property relations and of lessening the economic power of the state over production , they would be unable to draw up a logical law reflecting the need for better social conditions . |
| 6 | But , even if he could write the thing quickly , all the subsequent processes took such a bloody long time . |
| 7 | In these circumstances there was ample justification for the council to take the view that it was expedient in the general interests of the inhabitants to take such steps as were necessary to ensure compliance by the appellants with the laws of Sunday trading . |
| 8 | Yet , how possible is it for teachers to take such an educational stance with children towards the immensely depressing social issue of their communities ? |
| 9 | ‘ It is unusual that police took such action , but by law they are fully covered to do that . ’ |
| 10 | However not all generative linguists take such a precise view of grammar , acknowledging the ability of humans to interpret a wide range of ungrammatical sentences . |
| 11 | ‘ Is n't it strange , Sir John , ’ Athelstan murmured , ‘ how we men take such a delight in the humiliation of others ? ’ |
| 12 | At the other end of the scale , although in many cases it is open to private individuals to prosecute for breach of the criminal law , it is generally thought , for various reasons , that usually it is best for public prosecutors to take such action . |
| 13 | It was completely contrary to Lord Darlington 's natural tendencies to take such public stances as he came to do and I can say with conviction that his lordship was persuaded to overcome his more retiring side only through a deep sense of moral duty . |
| 14 | Few groups take such a route but The Wedding Present 's individualistic work structure and division of labour would seem to increase its likelihood . |
| 15 | In an attempt to do so , Britain pointed to a General Declaration attached to the Single European Act , which says , ‘ Nothing in these provisions shall affect the right of Member States to take such measures as they consider necessary for the purpose of controlling immigration … ’ |
| 16 | The Council for the Advancement of Communication with Deaf People ( CACDP ) , which promotes the instruction of hearing people in sign language , conducts examinations for students taking such courses , and administers a register of qualified sign language interpreters . |
| 17 | Puzzled to find her thoughts taking such a melancholy turn when she felt so wonderful inside , Sarella made her way into the bathroom and ran a shower . |
| 18 | Others took such things more seriously . |
| 19 | It seemed that Ellen and I were not the only ones to take such a precaution , for late that night Jackson Chatterton lumbered on deck with a bottle in one huge hand . |
| 20 | ‘ It shall be the duty of each person who has , to any extent , control of premises to which this Article applies or of the means of access thereto or egress therefrom or of any plant or substance in such premises to take such measures as it is reasonable for a person in his position to take to ensure , so far as is reasonably practicable , that the premises , all means of access thereto or egress therefrom available for use by persons using the premises , and any plant or substance in the premises or , as the case may be , provided for use there , is or are safe and without risks to health . ’ |