Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] to take [art] " in BNC.

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1 They 're the side of Freud , that has tended to be ignored , even by the people you would 've expected to take the greatest notice of them .
2 Anyone who has forgotten to take a glass bottle out of the freezer will know the shattering consequence .
3 The time has come to take a closer look at that assumption .
4 He watches a man arrive who , we discover , has come to take the cure at the local sanatorium .
5 The European Community 's environment commissioner , Carlo Ripa di Meana , has threatened to take the British government to court for failing to comply with the EC 's drinking water directive , which sets limits on levels of toxic and microbiological pollution .
6 The EC Environment Commissioner , Ioannis Paleokrassas , has threatened to take the UK government to court over its alleged failure to conduct a proper environmental impact assessment over the planned motorway through Oxleas Wood in south-east London .
7 ‘ Ace , Benny , ’ Petion called out as he entered , ‘ the Colonel has decided to take a force to the cemetery .
8 The directors of the company have given the Panel a written assurance that the company 's 1991 accounts will meet the requirements in full and the Panel has decided to take no further action .
9 Tennis Courts The president of the tennis club has decided to take no action till next session .
10 Tennis Courts The president of the tennis club has decided to take no action till next session .
11 THE Jockey Club has decided to take no disciplinary action over the Grand National fiasco as any error of judgment had not resulted from a breach of their rules .
12 ‘ Count de Sciorto has decided to take the wraps off at last , has he ? ’
13 He has offered to take a blood test to disprove it .
14 Katarina ( Tinka ) Medau , Hinrich and Senta Medau 's daughter , will be in Europe next summer and has offered to take a course for us .
15 Tony Wright … says it has n't been a good season they have n't batted well … but someone has got to take the blame and he thinks he should stand down and give someone else a chance
16 Tony Wright … says it has n't been a good season they have n't batted well … but someone has got to take the blame and he thinks he should stand down and give someone else a chance
17 He has got to take the next action , it 's up to him now .
18 We are very fortunate that Peggy Spencer has agreed to take the afternoon herself .
19 He has agreed to take the appointment because his two sons are now grown up .
20 To help his British colleagues catch the selectors ' eyes , Tea Ropati , St Helens ' New Zealand three-quarter , has volunteered to take a substitute 's role at Warrington today in a match Saints can not afford to lose .
21 He stopped dictating to take a phone call and I saw his face become shocked , then very grave .
22 My hon. Friend is right : he has raised one of the areas in which Britain has tried to take a lead in the discussions in the Community .
23 Since the 1949 National Parks and Access to the Countryside Act , which made this possible , CPRW has continued to take a keen interest in ensuring that the protection afforded by this designation is effectively applied , especially in the three National Parks of Wales .
24 But these reactions are a later development when anger has begun to take the system over and commandeer all its ways of expressing displeasure .
25 Indeed the European parliamentary resolution is specific on that point and I believe the boundary commission has failed to take the opportunity to exercise that requirement .
26 Paul Bodin says he 's been lucky … he 's been in the right place at the right time and has managed to take the chances …
27 But the Butter Information Council ( BIC ) has chosen to take a hard line .
28 Er , and I 'd forgotten to take the money up before Christmas so it was still here yesterday .
29 And you 'd got to take a knife , in one hand paper in the other paper in the other for business . .
30 So we 'd got to take the card and show her the Mother , we 'd been .
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