Example sentences of "[art] [adj] take the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When the British took the Old City after the Siege of Delhi , the child had been smuggled out of the fort and hidden in the jungle around Mehrauli . |
| 2 | The Japanese took the initial technology and kept moving it forward . |
| 3 | During 1838 and 1839 the latter took the entire amount of 4,719 tons 4 cwt. 6 stones dry weight with a value of £35,302 : 11s. : 4d. ; Royalty paid was £2,712 : 12s. : 8d. , being one-twelfth , but after the deduction of certain expenses related to the selling . |
| 4 | When Peter the Great took the final step of proclaiming himself Emperor in 1721 he discarded the jewelled cap in which he and his brother Ivan had originally been crowned in 1682 . |
| 5 | Who was it who said that the Irish took the English language and threw the words up in the air just to see how they all sparkled as they came tumbling down ? |