Example sentences of "taking part [prep] [art] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She was a pianist and he met her while they were both taking part in a young performers ' competition . |
| 2 | School press officer Adrea Menzies , said : ‘ The school gained a great deal of experience related to the issues of a general election and into voting procedures as well as taking part in a nationwide children 's election . ’ |
| 3 | A Ministry of Defence official was unable to say if the vehicle which collided with a truck was taking part in a British Forces exercise in Voss near Bergen . |
| 4 | Surrey are holding an U17 Festival at Old Emmanuel on September 20th , with their four area teams taking part in a 20 minutes each way mini tournament and coaching day . |
| 5 | Clashes with the police and opposing supporters , and taking part in the ritual songs and chants of the football ground , together with the opportunity to get drunk and run amok , provided the sort of power and excitement which is normally denied to working class youth . |
| 6 | Not then travelling in the comfort of an airliner to attend ceremonies marking an anniversary but actually taking part in the historic attacks against the mighty German battleship Tirpitz . |
| 7 | Some forty environmental organizations are taking part in the Ecological Bricks project , which has received financial assistance from the European Community ( EC ) and also from the World Wide Fund for Nature . |
| 8 | He added that " the USSR is taking part in the joint efforts to settle the conflict in Afghanistan and in this context it is ready to maintain any contacts , including with the opposition , if they can help to solve the problem " . |
| 9 | A cyclist is using one of the fastest bikes in the world to raise money for British Athletes taking part in the Olympic games . |
| 10 | Their joints were swollen with rheumatism , their eyes were dimmed with years , to a man they were short of breath and their hands trembled ; one old gentleman believed himself to be again taking part in the French wars , another that he was encamped before Sebastopol . |
| 11 | Among the reasons for this is the subtle change in relationship which occurs , enabling the teacher to be seen more often alongside the pupil , a person of humour and unexpected worldly interests , taking part in the everyday activities of life , sharing the triumphs and disasters of such occasions and bonded by unexpected confidences . |
| 12 | He said : ‘ For the second year running Cleveland Schools will be denying themselves the services of two exceptionally good athletes and denying the lads the chance of taking part in the English Schools Championships . |
| 13 | It is always pleasant at our large gatherings for the Society to present a unified image which is why we ask particularly for all those taking part in the open classes to wear ALL MEDAU BLUE OR ALL NAVY BLUE . |
| 14 | ‘ Gerry Francis , who was then the England captain , was forever trying to get out of taking part in the silly games but the boss would have none of it . ’ |