Example sentences of "one took the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The obscurity of parts of scripture was also a source of embarrassment if one took the books collectively to be the essential medium of divine revelation ; but that could be mitigated by allegory , or by the principle that obscure texts are interpreted by what is clear . |
| 2 | One took the hat and went home , so there was only one |
| 3 | One took the form of an ‘ open ’ letter to the NPC telling the representatives about their hopes for reform but their disappointment with the results . |
| 4 | Of the many directives gummed to the glass partition , one took the trouble to thank me for not smoking . |
| 5 | If one took the beginning of the universe to correspond to the North Pole , then the end of the universe should be similar to the beginning , just as the South Pole is similar to the North . |
| 6 | If one took the distance as only one kilometre and we regard that as absolutely insufficient for a village of the character of Flaxton , we would prefer one and a half miles or two point four kilometres as the minimum . |