Example sentences of "[coord] take [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Yet there is no reason why Government can not enter into contracts with privatized companies whether privatization is on a regional basis or takes place in some other way .
2 But please be careful , measure everything you hear about against scripture and do n't accept or take part in any therapy or practice without asking the Lord first .
3 These cultures are viewed as remote and distant , and few teachers go out into the community to learn or take part in community activities …
4 The new law provided only that Congress be notified when third countries or private citizens were to be used to finance or take part in covert activity " in any significant way " .
5 He did n't smoke , he did n't drink or take drugs .
6 Would Bonaventure return or take offence at not being fed by him and disappear forever into the stinking alleyways ?
7 We all know that our success as learners depends very much upon how we feel about the content , whether it is interesting or worthwhile , and about the way in which the learning is approached — whether we will have to sit and listen or take notes , or whether we will be able to become directly involved in the process and dictate its pace .
8 Or perhaps it is that if we try to take on the identity and authority of the Weaving Mother the consequences will be severe ; our own personal weavings are only part of a much greater pattern , which we can not control or take credit for .
9 As when a swarme of Gnats at euentide Out of the fennes of Allan do arise , Their murmuring small trompets sounden wide , Whiles in the aire their clustring army flies , That as a cloud doth seeme to dim the skies ; Ne man nor beast may rest or take repast For their sharpe wounds , and noyous iniuries ,
10 This meant that , even with daily case conferences , it was not possible for one nurse either to supervise or take responsibility for the individualised care of each client .
11 He did not actually handle or take possession of any documents , and is unable to substantiate the detail or authenticity of papers of which he had some sight . ’
12 He did not actually handle or take possession of any documents , and is unable to substantiate the detail or authenticity of papers of which he had some sight . ’
13 The essential difference between an equitable charge and a mortgage is as regards remedies ; since a charge , unlike the mortgage , does not involve a conveyance of a proprietary interest , a chargee can not foreclose or take possession .
14 I promise on my old mother 's teeth that I will never drink or take Bobby Charlton 's name in vain again .
15 I still sometimes think — ‘ I 'll ask Mum about that , ’ only to realize that she is dead and no one remains who could possibly know or take interest in such small family details .
16 With reference to subsections 5(4) and ( 5 ) the consequence of the buyer being allowed to treat the sale as fraudulent is that he can bring an action for damages and that he can rescind the contract , i.e. refuse to pay or take delivery or , if he has paid , demand the return of the price .
17 The obligation to make or take delivery can be avoided by an offsetting purchase or sale before the settlement date , and normally only a small proportion of all contracts are settled by delivery .
18 At a prompt date , a member 's matching open contracts for that date ( where he has not indicated an intention to make or take delivery of metal ) are automatically settled against one another by LCH and the resulting price differences are posted to his account .
19 Men struggle to paint or take pictures , but the idea that women can create life is the most frustrating thing to men . ’
20 Discriminatory and punitive rates , like Mr Smith 's 59 per cent , not only put many of the most agile brains in the country to work to find ways of avoiding them but create a profound disinclination to work harder or take risks when you have to give nearly 60 per cent of it to the Government .
21 have opportunities to participate in all activities related to reading , eg preparing and reading a selection of poems , or reciting some from memory , or taking part in storytelling sessions or dramatic activities ;
22 Williams pointed out that , in many cases , motivation for providing or taking part in training or education was , at least in part , financial , and closely linked to the sale of a specific product — database or information system .
23 Being involved in a job which necessitates a good deal of physical activity ( housework , unfortunately , does not rate high in this way , in these days of mod. cons. ) , or taking part in a good deal of sport or walking ( that ten-minute daily dozen does n't really rate here , either ) .
24 Many of the victims have been involved in advocating human rights or taking part in peaceful activities in support of Tibetan independence .
25 We can all do something to help endangered species by supporting or taking part in such survey work , because many small observations , when put together , can reveal a hidden solution to a conservation problem .
26 In November 1987 , Lord Mackay , the newly appointed Lord Chancellor , ended the practice whereby judges were expected to seek the guidance of the Lord Chancellor 's department before making public statements or taking part in radio or television programmes .
27 You can join a group to increase your own enjoyment of birds , to meet like-minded people , or to find ways of increasing your involvement by joining the committee , or raising funds , or taking part in practical conservation work .
28 In terms of progressing or taking part in the discussion , can I suggest that if you want to come in on a particular item , you put your name board up like that , so that we can readily observe it er and equally , our friend who is looking after the microphones can make sure that the vol the volume of your microphone is turned up at the appropriate time .
29 The interdict prohibited four officials from organising or taking part in pickets of more than six people .
30 Prince , she suggests , never leaves the recording studio long enough to have time for anything romantic like a candelit dinner or taking lady-friends to the movies .
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