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

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31 Used loosely and liberally , the term seems to cover any book either written for children or taken by children before about 1900 .
32 It is also ideal for health clubs and gyms where towels are sometimes damaged in the laundry or taken by guests as souvenirs .
33 Klein uses photographs from newspapers and magazines or taken by herself .
34 Between the two there is a grey area where the size of the firm is likely to be the determining factor as to whether decisions should be unanimous or taken by majority vote .
35 Mungo supposed that it had been given by , or taken from , Mr Zamoyski , since Vic was clearly not in the habit of buying smart footwear .
36 Often the information on which policies are based is too generalised , or taken from too broad a data base , to allow administrators to respond to local conditions .
37 Sometimes they even rob a visitor who has paid — if the cargo , being bought to or taken from Vadinamia , is valuable enough to tempt them .
38 Some elements will be unprotected being idea , dictated by considerations of efficiency ( therefore necessarily incidental to idea ) , required by external factors ( scenes a faire doctrine ) , or taken from the public domain .
39 However , in a judgement with frightening implications , the magistrate rejected pleas to consider the materials in context or to take into account their intended purpose as artistic source material .
40 Others used their empty houses to run a corner shop or to take in lodgers , sometimes both together .
41 The Society forbade any member to hold office or take as a spouse an individual who might invite or arouse the curiosity of the press .
42 Er if , if you , if you had , you had to dig a little hole in , in the , in the , by the wall on the , on the pavement like that to hold about sixty four marbles say , and you 'd start off and say , give or give or take give or take as a lawyer , I used to have four marbles , and whoever was taken that was a lawyer of four marbles , I do n't know why .
43 There is therefore some doubt as to whether broad clauses of the type that state that the firm is not obliged to disclose to the customer or take into account when acting for him any information known to the firm but unknown to the individual acting for the customer would protect the firm against allegations of non-disclosure , particularly in the case of an inexperienced customer .
44 But the commune also served a major coercive function since the majority in each village stood to lose should an individual either fail to meet his share of the payments due or take to flight .
45 He never for example suggests that women should be allowed into the inner courts of the temple , or take upon themselves the obligations of prayer laid on men .
46 Partake in pre dinner drinks in our comfortable ‘ Duke 's Bar , ’ read your morning papers or take after dinner coffees in our attractive , conservatory lounge .
47 ( 1 ) Subject to the provisions of this Act , no person shall , except during the permitted hours : ( a ) sell or supply to any person in any licensed premises , or licensed canteen , or in the premises of a registered club any alcoholic liquor to be consumed either on or off the premises , or consume in , or take from , any such premises any alcoholic liquor .
48 At the back of their minds many girls feel that perhaps , even if they told their parents , they would fail to understand , or take in a situation so different from their own educational experiences .
49 Enjoy the shops , museums , historic houses , parks and gardens , or take in a public exhibition at the NEC .
50 Some warrens are so extensive they can range over as much as 50 acres or take in a complete gravel working .
51 This can then be followed by a semantically ‘ empty ’ verb such as give or take in the passive .
52 In Barrow and Lancaster , for example , neighbours did not bring up orphans , or take in the old , although Bethnal Green residents would apparently adopt children .
53 No one could have been better suited for the role , nor taken to it with more enthusiasm .
54 These objectives have to be worked for ; success is neither universal nor taken for granted .
55 He lets go suddenly and takes off Andrew 's shirt , throwing it quickly into the corner where his own shirt was thrown .
56 Orient Express comes frozen and takes between 15 and 30 minutes to defrost .
57 The kit is going on sale in Britain in a few months for around £14,000 and takes between 500 and 1,000 hours to complete .
58 The charge for taxation is based on the profit for the period and takes into account taxation deferred or accelerated because of timing differences between the treatment of certain items for accounting and taxation purposes .
59 Faced with this difficulty , Ullman makes specific assumptions about normal viewing conditions , and takes into account certain physical and geometrical properties of the real world , as well as ( human ) psychological evidence based on studies of apparent motion .
60 NB : The points value of 7 ½ is correct , and takes into account their frenzy and natural armour .
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