Example sentences of "[vb mod] take [art] " in BNC.

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31 The unit must take a fear test immediately just as if it had been charged by an enemy that caused fear .
32 Observers all agree that if such radical measures are to be possible , the UN must take a tougher line than America has dared to follow .
33 They must take a leading role in giving direction to families who have expressed interest in providing a home for a black child .
34 ‘ That must take a bit of the burden off you , ’ said Mrs Harper , lining up a peppercorn by the clove .
35 ‘ The court must take a broad view of the decision and not allow itself to be bogged down in minutiae , or led into the error of taking over the role of a fact finding tribunal .
36 It believes that theological colleges and courses must take a new look at the quantity and quality of the preparation given to ordinands for their responsibilities in leading public worship .
37 Listen , I hope you wo n't think this rude , but I really must take a turn on deck ; it 's becoming quite stuffy in the bar here .
38 So we must take a text like this at face value .
39 Western countries must take a longer term perspective .
40 Personnel Management will always mean making decisions based on judgement , and this will always ensure that the business must take a degree of risk in such areas .
41 In the long run , most shareholders , which are institutions investing on our behalf , must take a long-term view because they invest for our pensions and life assurance policies over the long term .
42 I 'll let Peter come back to you in just a moment erm and there are more question I would ask you as well but erm now we must take a short break with time at nine twenty six .
43 Candidates must take a total of five mandatory core skills modules , although the personal and interpersonal skills module may be chosen from a choice of two .
44 It is clear , therefore , that the archival preservation and maintenance of machine-readable files must take a high priority if the historian of the future is to be presented with the tools to do his job .
45 You must take a glass back to the kitchen to drink whilst preparing the Direktor 's lunch . ’
46 At that point , she realised that she must take a more positive attitude .
47 You must take a more mature , philosophical view of the world and you 'll be less quick to condemn and more tolerant of others .
48 And for that , Colin Henderson , the Middlesbrough chairman , must take a well-deserved bow .
49 He claimed foreign crews were paid a pittance and the EC must take a stand by refusing to do business until minimum standards were met .
50 He must take a grip on himself .
51 Mr Major then angrily turned on Labour leader John Smith : ‘ There was a time when the leader of the Opposition once said that he had always believed that Britain 's future lay in Europe , and we must take a confident and leading role in the Community .
52 And it takes it must take a lot longer to produce a plane like the Tornado and a Spitfire or a Lancaster in erm the days of erm nineteen forty three
53 More than a little private problem : On the eve of Nigel Lawson 's key address to the Conservative conference , Roger Bootle says the Chancellor must take the balance of payments deficit more seriously , and Nicholas Faith argues that the Tories have failed the entrepreneur
54 He must take the words ‘ God will provide himself the lamb for a burnt offering ’ at their face value .
55 The middle-class Protestants of an O'Neillite or Alliance Party persuasion must take the logic of their dislike for Paisleyism to its conclusion and resign from the Orders .
56 As Leslie was the only officer in the missing plane ( ironically the transport aircraft was a Stirling — the same name as his birthplace ) , I decided that I must take the lead among the families .
57 Policymaking in Europe must take the long-term view .
58 She whispered that Klaus told her she must take the message from me after I 'd read it .
59 It was with the aim of contributing to such an improvement , as the representative body of employers and business investors , that the 1988 Confederation of British Industry ( CBI ) Task Force on business and urban regeneration came to three conclusions : first ( in line with the Government 's own beliefs ) , that business must take the lead in reversing urban decline ; second , that charity — governmental or voluntary — can not in itself deal with problems , and any regeneration must spring from private investment , commercially motivated ; and third , that the potential exists for such investment , provided that early projects are seen to succeed ( CBI , 1988 ) .
60 The appeal court took the view that a speaker must take the audience as he or she finds it — this contradicted Beatty v. Gillbanks and revived all the fears about ‘ mob rule ’ which had been to the forefront of the judges ' minds in that case .
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