Example sentences of "[noun sg] 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 Spender ( 1982 ) believes that women 's thinking takes a special subjective form that can not be formalized in men 's language .
6 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 .
7 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 .
8 IntelliDraw takes a fresh look at the way people work with images .
9 Each character in a font takes a precise amount of space on the page when it is printed .
10 Each department takes a different number of outlooks and takes them from different sources .
11 Will the right hon. Gentleman ensure that his Department takes an adequate interest in the subcontracts ?
12 The University Women 's Club takes a special interest in overseas students ' wives and families .
13 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 .
14 This trend will be most prevalent among larger companies that find downsizing takes a long time due to the complexity of their computing environment .
15 This trend will be most prevelant among larger companies that find downsizing takes a long time due to the complexity of their computing environment .
16 The new album takes a humorous view of rock 'n' roll lifestyles in Los Angeles .
17 Aluminium takes a huge amount of energy to produce and is an expensive means of packaging .
18 Coping with hearing loss takes a great deal of energy .
19 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 .
20 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 .
21 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 .
22 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 .
23 A child takes an awful lot of work , and I 'd want to make sure I was through the bulk of my career stuff .
24 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 .
25 Braverman takes a contrary view .
26 Part III of the 1987 Act takes a different approach to the problem of defining the mischief which it seeks to stamp out , i.e. the giving of misleading price information .
27 Hall takes a Schumpeterian view of long waves and translates it into a geographical context .
28 The difference is that your body takes a long time to react to the tetanus antitoxin Sorry , to the tetanus vaccine , to make antibodies against it .
29 Staff relationships often seem to be most successful when the unit or resource teacher takes a full part as a member of the school staff and is involved in general activities in the school .
30 Here , an individual or group takes a high-risk position to expose an injustice or inconsistency which produces a sense of moral outrage .
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