Example sentences of "[prep] taking the [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 " Inability to predict what will happen after taking the first drink " is how we define alcoholism .
2 Edberg appeared a bit off form but seemed on his way to yet another dramatic five-set win after taking the third set .
3 Though I acknowledge the need for caution in the development of counselling services and for more scientific evidence for the effectiveness of different types of counselling , this should not conflict with taking the first steps .
4 But Hall began to dominate , leading 6-0 and then 9-4 before taking the second game to level the match .
5 But Hall began to dominate , leading 6-0 and then 9-4 before taking the second game .
6 The burden increased when it became clear that it was schools who would be held principally responsible in implementing the national curriculum , in taking the first steps in teacher appraisal and in managing their finances .
7 We must also extend our congratulations to our neighbours , FC Titford Polymer Converters , for taking the Second Division championship at the first attempt .
8 In its internal history for the Joint Chiefs of Staff , their secretariat give them the credit ( or blame ) for taking the first step in shifting the battle for Asia from China to Southeast Asia .
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10 Although Braque had been responsible for taking the first steps towards a more abstract type of painting , his own use of the new procedure was much more cautious than Picasso 's .
11 They may be intended to help people to be more aware of their own interests and abilities with a view to taking the first steps towards any of these possibilities .
12 The results found by taking the first ten allowable strings in order of combined ranks and probabilities are shown in tables 3.7 and 3.8 below .
13 Taking a random page from the writings of Karl Popper , one can see the structure of the discourse in skeleton form by taking the first phrase or sentence of each paragraph .
14 The Renegades were 6–5 ahead and looking good , but Robert Hunter was the Kop 's saviour by taking the last game .
15 Newmarket challengers Alinova and Al Shaati can send punters away happy at Beverley by taking the last two races .
16 Newmarket challengers Moscow Sea and Al Shaati can send punters away happy at Beverley by taking the last two races .
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