Example sentences of "[be] take [adv] a [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The commission hopes that peer-group pressure would persuade member states to comply with the council 's rulings on their budgetary plans , which would be taken on a majority vote .
2 Advice about any adaptations required will usually be given by the physiotherapist or occupational therapist and the patient may be taken on a home visit to assess his needs ( e.g. amputees may need several aids ) .
3 The Italian team 's French driver Jean Alesi posed for photographers in the new model but was unable to demonstrate the lightweight 644-B 's abilities at the car 's unveiling as it had broken down on Tuesday before it could be taken on a test run .
4 He tried to make a set which could be taken on a motor bike .
5 Any such decision may be taken on an emergency basis by the unit manager .
6 They found him in robust mood , " his morale seemed higher than at Eighth Army HQ " and he seemed confident that he could " maintain " the " uneasy position " in Venezia Giulia " for several weeks if necessary , while negotiations proceed and decisions are taken on a government level " .
7 If a visible consensus is not reached , then decisions are taken on a majority vote .
8 You have to repeat the same size cut on the rootstock stem but , as it will probably be a slightly different thickness , you will not need to cut in quite so deeply ( the object is to take out a shield shape that the bud will fit as perfectly as possible ) .
9 The other method is to take out an endowment policy in both names .
10 A Dorset family was taken on a VIP trip to Wytch Farm 's production sites on Furzey Island after the father had bid for the BP-donated prize in a charity auction .
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