Example sentences of "[prep] they [vb mod] take " in BNC.

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1 Let Ephraim Cook keep the business in order for Amabel and Gemma , and whoever came after them must take care of themselves .
2 We , however , are required to crouch in the heather , and so the attention is drawn through necessity to the things sharing that heather with you , in case any of them might take a fancy to your bottom and jump into your pants .
3 And some of them would take it maybe themselves just or in Kirkwall .
4 The legacies of these origins have persisted and there has never been agreement on the nature of international affairs , on the proper methods for studying them , or on the range of elements which theories of them must take into account .
5 The idea was that a group of them should take back the second of the Shahs planes to Teheran , contact those military commanders known to be most loyal to the Shah and convince them to hijack Khomeinis plane when , as the assumed he would , he flew back to Teheran from Paris .
6 If government wanted such powers , it could obtain them only through Parliament ( Parliament itself has never sought to exercise executive powers ) and the granting of them could take place only after deliberation and approval by the triumvirate of monarch , Lords , and Commons .
7 The polyps of leather corals are too small to be fed individually in the way that some hard corals are , though some of them will take newly-hatched brine shrimp .
8 ‘ One day one of them will take over from me .
9 Now in this case , four of them will take twelve hours .
10 Purchase decisions will be referred to her , and discussion of them will take place around her .
11 A point of typographical interest is that the printers of broadside notices and ballads continued to use the old ‘ black letter ’ or Gothic founts of type long after they had been discarded in favour of the Roman letter for printed books ; so that many of them can take us back in spirit and atmosphere to the Gutenberg Bible and Caxton working at the Sign of the Red Pale in Westminster .
12 But most of them can take solace in that their performances are n't being reflected in the results of late .
13 There are nine genes , and each of them can take any of 19 values .
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