Example sentences of "to take [noun] [adv prt] [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Normally the chemical — best known as the little fabric bags found in boxes containing anything important — is used to take moisture out of the air .
2 Who could want to take uranium out of the factory ?
3 Vincent Chung , Jeffrey Kitingan , Ariffin Haji Hamid , Benedict Topin , Albinus Yudah , Abdul Rahman Ahmad and Wencelous Damit Undikai were arrested in 1990 and 1991 for alleged involvement in a plot ‘ to take Sabah out of the Federation of Malaysia ’ .
4 Shortly before the elections the federal government had released details of an alleged plot to take Sabah out of the Federation .
5 An attempt to establish a ‘ liberal communist ’ regime under Imre Nagy which appeared likely to take Hungary out of the Warsaw Treaty Organisation was brutally crushed by Soviet tanks in October 1956 , and a new leadership under János Kádár was installed which took a long time to establish any measure of domestic support .
6 If anyone needs to take funds out of the Shearson scheme early , they can do so via selling the note itself .
7 ‘ I thought people were n't allowed to take books out of the library . ’
8 While there may be nuances between different r chart , er could indicate that we have n't got any clear er how s chart , er could indicate that we have n't got any clear er how we 've marked on there where there were objections to the greenbelt local plan , largely to take areas out of the greenbelt towards of the edge of the greenbelt for development .
9 Dr Gray does , however , advise people to take chips out of the frying pan , when possible , and cook them instead in the oven , so reducing their fat content .
10 He will even attempt to take bones out of the mouths of our two German Shepherd dogs , Nikki and Sheba .
11 The second circumstance is that planning legislation has given the Secretary of State the power to take applications out of the hands of local planning authorities and to decide them himself .
12 Muscling its way into the Unix market , with a $10,000 price tag and no run-time fees , NobleNet is looking to take fish out of the net of its main rival , Boulder , Colorado-based Netwise .
13 Bankers ' acceptances are one of the main ways by which the Bank of England manages the money supply , buying them from the banking system , via the discount houses , in order to inject cash into the banking system , and selling them when it wants to take cash out of the banking system .
14 He also told why the decision was made to take sterling out of the ERM .
15 Existing users could apply for " licences of right " , which permitted them to take quantities up to the maximum that had been abstracted previously .
16 Bristol Crown Court was told that Yates had begged his estranged wife Julie to allow him to take Nicola out for the day .
17 The government is also expected to make it easier for foreign investors to take profits out of the country .
18 Assets were sold not to be reinvested in mobile assets or to provide better services , but simply to take profits out of the company without regard to how they had been earned .
19 The poisons they use in the fields are very strong and we 're always having to take people off to the hospital .
20 Just two elections ago Mr Kinnock was pledged to take Britain out of the EEC .
21 Two days after his win in the Tote Gold Trophy , Spinning popped up to foil gambled on Jahafil -backed to take £80,000 out of the ring .
22 Most use a vibrating diaphragm over a chamber with one-way valves , to take air in from the room and pump it out to the tank .
23 And they were very fortunate it was a fine night and they were able to take refuge down among the reefs and the hole .
24 We used to take hay down to the cavalry barracks in Norwich .
25 Here again I think that you 're in danger of drifting from the essential feature , which is that in the absence of a requirement to take land out of the greenbelt , the whole of the area er within the general extent of the greenbelt as approved by the Secretary of State erm has a greenbelt function .
26 The new chairman told members of the Triangle , which is the oldest supporters club in Lurgan , that team work and commitment would be required to take Glenavon back to the top .
27 Patrick did not want to take Chris back to the Barbican .
28 At such times Captain Moreau was inclined to take heat out of the discussion by recounting jovial anecdotes illustrating the imbecility of officers on the staff of the Czarina Catherine , under whom he had served years before as a young man .
29 And barn owls are very inquisitive , as I discovered later when I began to take Dawn out into the fields .
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