Example sentences of "[noun sg] takes the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I have tried to explain why social research takes the form it does and the difficulties faced by those undertaking it . |
| 2 | The present research takes the argument a stage further and investigates whether it is possible to predict the rate at which marriage between sets of ethnic groups will take place from a knowledge of the degree to which the groups are residentially intermixed . |
| 3 | In view of the decision in CIR v Eurocopy plc [ 1991 ] STC 707 , the Revenue takes the view that in practice alterations to the terms of approved employee share schemes that effect a change in the rights of existing option holders are unlikely to be approved . |
| 4 | If the selling shareholder is a corporation , the Revenue takes the view that , because the distribution element is franked investment income and is not charged to corporation tax in the company 's hands , the full amount of the sale price should be brought into account in the company 's computation of chargeable gains . |
| 5 | Where no express covenant is given by the transferee , the Revenue takes the view that one is implied unless a contrary intention is shown ( and may always be implied where property was previously in joint names with both parties jointly liable on the mortgage ) . |
| 6 | When an old woman on the mountain curtseys to Marco , when a priest takes the boys to the cave where loyalists have gathered and shows them a portrait of the historic Ivor , the story rises to a climax , but not to the final climax . |
| 7 | In some cases it is also hard to measure scheme cost , eg where aid takes the form of tax concessions . |
| 8 | Clearly if the stock market is depressed , then cashing in equity based contracts before you need could lose you money , unless of course your adviser takes the view that the stock market is likely to plunge even further . |
| 9 | Fan takes the pizza |
| 10 | Andrus just pops in to see Sesostris and they have a bit of a chat , not a long one , they do n't even have a cup of coffee , mean bastards , both of them , and then Andrus goes on to the Cashier presumably with Sesostris 's authorization and the Cashier takes the money out of the safe and gives it to him . |
| 11 | And if B 's violence takes the form of assault with a deadly weapon , A may even inflict death if his own life is in peril . |
| 12 | 7.3 The Personal Interview takes the reviewing process a step further by using this as an Instrument of Assessment . |
| 13 | I 'm Christabel King and these were the headlines : Boris Yeltsin wins crucial vote to become President of the Russian Federation ; the I R A kills two Australian tourists in the Netherlands , and the opposition takes the lead in Burma 's elections . |
| 14 | The main research data from the study takes the form of the recorded discussions of the students . |
| 15 | The meaning of words is contextually variable , and depends partly on what the hearer takes the speaker to have intended in using it . |
| 16 | The reproach takes the form of ‘ But you said you knew ’ in the case of ‘ I know ’ . |
| 17 | Where the business association takes the form of a partnership , a writ or originating summons can be served on any one or more of the partners ; at the principal place of business of the partnership within the jurisdiction on any person having at the time of service the control or management of the partnership business there ; or by sending a copy of the document by post to the firm at that principal place of business . |
| 18 | The association takes the form usually of a " J " shaped curve ; i.e. the risk of maternal death decreases from zero parity one , then steadily increases towards higher parities . |
| 19 | There can be no reasonable argument about migrants if one side takes the position that nobody should ever be sent back to anywhere , that the mere act of emigration in itself constitutes grounds for supposing that circumstances were unbearable in the country of origin . |
| 20 | There can be no reasonable argument about migrants if one side takes the position that nobody should ever be sent back to anywhere , that the mere act of emigration in itself constitutes grounds for supposing that circumstances were unbearable in the country of origin . |
| 21 | For example , if the proposed route of the march takes the participants past an embassy or a particular factory against whose occupants the organisers wish to protest , the prescription of a different route or terminus may obviate the whole point of the demonstration , and amount to in effect a disguised ban . |
| 22 | New Co-op card takes the credit |
| 23 | The monastery takes the form of an open square in which the two churches stand . |
| 24 | In other words , if we choose coordinates so that the linearised flow near the origin takes the form we can use these equations to work out the point on the side of B where a trajectory emerges from B if it starts at a point on the top face of B. ( We assume that the box B is a cube with faces which are part of the planes . |
| 25 | It is strange how all movement in the universe takes the form of waves , from the tiny vibrations within the atom and microscopic organisms to the electric pulses in the brain , the waves of the sea , the throb of sound itself , light waves , radio waves , the pulses of force between galaxies , etc . |
| 26 | Similarly , in ‘ The Rise in Coals ’ Corvan takes the tune of ‘ The Mistletoe Bough ’ , an early nineteenth-century ‘ gothic ’ ballad mixing melodrama and sentimentality , and puts it to words describing a situation of real emotion for working people : a rise in the price of household coal during the coldest weather of the winter ( Ex. 1.9 ) . |
| 27 | HARPY takes the types represented by its finite state grammar and compiles out all the tokens — the possible utterances in the system — ahead of time . |
| 28 | The second part of the manuscript takes the form of two elaborate alphabets illuminated by Hoefnagel with colour borders on both recto and verso . |
| 29 | rational behaviour on the part of investors in which they prefer more wealth to less and are indifferent to whether an increment to their wealth takes the form of an unrealized capital gain or a cash dividend payment . |
| 30 | I think it will be nothing less than a public scandal if the Queen takes the salute aboard the Royal Yacht far out to sea , as currently planned , without meeting at least some of these forgotten heroes in person . |