Example sentences of "[noun] [pron] take [adj] [noun] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Although elite theorists have agreed upon the importance of empirically tested research , and their ability to carry it out in a value-free way , in fact this stream of analysis has always been associated with authors who take strong value positions .
2 In the past 200 years , America has accomplished feats which took other countries years to achieve .
3 However , being unwilling to contradict her parents ' wishes she took three science A-levels rather than the arts subjects she preferred .
4 There are three closely interlocking themes in contemporary urban and regional analysis which takes these class relations , and processes stemming from these relations , as their fundamental starting point .
5 Although it was the men of Kent and the other home counties who took leading parts Sussex did not escape .
6 His swarming attacks gradually overwhelmed wright who took two knock downs and a standing count before the referee halted it in the third .
7 Up to 2Mb of expansion is available through a single type 1 PCMCIA slot which takes standard memory cards and application cards that are promised from the new Amsoft division .
8 ‘ Crawford 's Colts ’ acquitted themselves well during the representative season , and Crawford himself took regular five-and six-wicket bags , as well as scoring an unbeaten 178 against Wellington , which critics described as ‘ a brilliant reminder of his play with Australia last season ’ .
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