Example sentences of "[noun] takes a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 But the nuclear industry takes a cautious view .
2 This programme takes a scientific approach to the story by looking at the advancements in science , like the discovery of electricity , that inspired her to pen it .
3 This programme takes an entertaining look at the different ages of Northampton , from Medieval times , through the Industrial Revolution and Victorian era , to the present day .
4 This setting takes a simple theme of pressed and cut glass and white linen — and then embellishes it with flowers , fruit and candles .
5 In Section 17–2 we saw that the United States takes a structural approach to monopoly , believing that concentration and monopoly power are undesirable per se .
6 Spender ( 1982 ) believes that women 's thinking takes a special subjective form that can not be formalized in men 's language .
7 Sites ' demonstration takes a simple piece of Mandlebrot-plotting code written for the Intel machine and runs it in variety of ways on the Alpha machine .
8 Sites ' demonstration takes a simple piece of Mandelbrot-plotting code written for the Intel machine and runs it in a variety of ways on the Alpha machine .
9 Ascending its professional hierarchies takes a long time .
10 IntelliDraw takes a fresh look at the way people work with images .
11 Each character in a font takes a precise amount of space on the page when it is printed .
12 Each department takes a different number of outlooks and takes them from different sources .
13 Will the right hon. Gentleman ensure that his Department takes an adequate interest in the subcontracts ?
14 The University Women 's Club takes a special interest in overseas students ' wives and families .
15 The Breed Club takes an active role in all things , including inspection of litters to help with the resale of puppies from litters which are bred within the Club 's jurisdiction .
16 This trend will be most prevalent among larger companies that find downsizing takes a long time due to the complexity of their computing environment .
17 This trend will be most prevelant among larger companies that find downsizing takes a long time due to the complexity of their computing environment .
18 The new album takes a humorous view of rock 'n' roll lifestyles in Los Angeles .
19 Aluminium takes a huge amount of energy to produce and is an expensive means of packaging .
20 Coping with hearing loss takes a great deal of energy .
21 Traditionally members of the Southern ( now Beazer Homes ) League , they were allotted a place in the Vauxhall League , which they head by two points , and Gould takes a healthy smattering of former Northampton players back tomorrow .
22 Traditionally members of the Southern ( now Beazer Homes ) League , they were allotted a place in the Vauxhall League , which they head by two points , and Gould takes a healthy smattering of former Northampton players back tomorrow .
23 Billy Ray takes a breaky
24 Boxing : Hodkinson takes a European view .
25 If the WC cistern takes a long time to fill , it is possible that a high-pressure type of ballvalve has been fitted instead of a low-pressure type ( page 38 ) or that there is dirt in the valve orifice .
26 Later , if the child takes a definite stand as a Christian , there will also be a deeper challenge to struggle to change at heart ; tackling inward dispositions as well as facing the difficult questions of faith .
27 After passing the stage of infancy the education of the child takes a different shape , the child is taught how to sit and walk properly to avoid having bow legs , for a straight figure is admired by Gikuyu , especially amongst the warriors it is one of the qualities of handsomeness .
28 If your child takes a peculiar liking to washing up , and you give it a sweet every time , it will start to get suspicious and realise that washing up actually is n't as much fun as it thought .
29 A child takes an awful lot of work , and I 'd want to make sure I was through the bulk of my career stuff .
30 Left at the side of the rutted washboard that has claimed so many victims , it was a poignant reminder that the desert takes a dim view of those who treat it with such disdain .
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