Example sentences of "[pron] [vb base] take [adv prt] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 She 's been monitoring my progress , since I 've taken up the job again , and she is far from pleased .
2 Q I wish to take up a career in outdoor activities and am looking for information on the qualifications and training needed for this kind of work .
3 Q I HAVE taken over an allotment infested with bindweed .
4 I am writing to advise that I have taken over the role of Computer Liaison Officer for the Trading Standards Department .
5 ‘ I know it 's a long way , ’ I say , ‘ I do n't even know which line to take on the underground .
6 Claudia does n't like the dry summer beards of the marguerites , Argyranthemum frutescens , which have taken over the centre bed .
7 Localisation of protein alone may identify not only producing cells , but also target cells and cells which have taken up the protein by endocytosis .
8 There is no reason at present why you can not take a course in one country even though you intend to take up a job elsewhere .
9 And beware of those who want to take over the organiser 's job .
10 He said Mr Brooke had nothing to offer the people of Northern Ireland and he told the House : ‘ There must be condemnation of those who fail to take on the IRA and the finger must be pointed at the Secretary of State and those behind him .
11 Strangford MP John Taylor dismissed Mr Brooke 's statement as ‘ bland generalities , ’ and said there must be condemnation of those who fail to take on the IRA and the finger must be pointed at Mr Brooke and those behind them .
12 There must also be condemnation for those who fail to take on the IRA , and the finger must be pointed at the Secretary of State and those who sit behind him .
13 If you 've taken down a door leading from hall to living room , or kitchen to dining room , you may be lucky and be left with interesting architrave mouldings around doorways , but if they 're plain modern ones , you 'll probably rip them out with the door .
14 He sat down in the living room into which she ushered him and observed , ‘ You 've taken down the decorations . ’
15 City wisdom suggests that you should n't put all your eggs in one basket , so for most people it is best to consider a single company PEP only after you 've taken out a £6,000 general plan .
16 If there 's already a working phone line at your new address , and you arrange to take over the service on the same day as the old customer disconnects , it will be re-connected free of charge .
17 If you wish to take out a Standing order with your Bank , Forms are available from The Treasurer .
18 ‘ This declaration is not a blind bit of good to the workers who have to take over the jobs of those who have emigrated , ’ and ‘ Why do we have to wait till the next central committee meeting ? ’ were other grumbles .
19 There might be no ready and easy solution to the problems that taxi drivers face , but there are those , such as the Peace Train organisation , who have taken up the taxi drivers ' case and are concerned to alter public opinion and attitudes generally in Northern Ireland .
20 A personalised scroll , a car stickers and a copy of the book Investigating the Seashore are among the benefits enjoyed by people who have taken up the offer .
21 DM informed the Group that he had received a letter from the Open University , who have taken over the CNAA 's role in validating research degrees undertaken outside the academic sector .
22 Legal authorities who have taken over the case have imposed a blackout on information and until their investigations are complete and the case is ready to go to trial , probably in two to three months time , no-one can say how many fakes were involved , what their real value was , nor indeed how many people worked in the ring .
23 The cut in mortgage tax relief will not , however , affect elderly people — aged over 65 — who have taken out a mortgage loan as part of a Home Income Plan in order to buy a life annuity .
24 You get a little book , and you have to take out the tape , and you have to write down the different conversations you have in between , all your conversations , and then erm , .
25 Since you have taken up the Mastership of Jesus College , what have you done to encourage this , especially young contemporary British artists ?
26 Or perhaps it is that if we try to take on the identity and authority of the Weaving Mother the consequences will be severe ; our own personal weavings are only part of a much greater pattern , which we can not control or take credit for .
27 We 're putting some money away for e expenses , we 've taken up the option to purchase , we 've put in a planning application for change of use , we investigated possible grant applications , we 're investigating future expenditure and income generation , and then we report back to this committee once .
28 That is why we have taken up the position that we have over GATT , a position which is widely welcomed by that industry .
29 ‘ We know we have taken on a lifetime 's commitment but I love this boy .
30 I am buying a £110,000 house with my girlfriend and we plan to take out an endowment to cover the £100,000 mortgaged sum .
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