Example sentences of "[adj] take [adv] the [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Because of this , it is hard to take seriously the various interpretations of linguistic sex-marking which are based upon the notion of prestige . |
| 2 | Mr Fallon was told some forces in previous years have not been able to take up the extra posts , which have then been redistributed to other places . |
| 3 | So Murphy , a man with a deep knowledge of the game , will be a help to the beleaguered Ciaran Fitzgerald as the whitewashed Irish take on the All Blacks . |
| 4 | They moved there in 1965 to take on the joint roles of warden and matron at the then residential and day training centre for the mentally handicapped . |
| 5 | Indigenization implies that there are locals , official or private , standing in the wings ready to take over the indigenized companies . |
| 6 | The theological colleges were eager to take up the new opportunities and transfer the teaching of arts subjects to the new colleges and universities . |