Example sentences of "[coord] [adv] taking [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ With many people 's desires to move being delayed or not taking place because of job and housing difficulties there may well be demands to make cities more acceptable or even attractive places to live , ’ said Miss Hughes . |
| 2 | Or just taking part by coming . |
| 3 | I am very , very relieved and obviously taking advice on the next steps because naturally I am not going to leave it at this . ’ |
| 4 | However , this comment conflicts with statements made back in September , when the company said it was saddened by users employing the handsets solely as cordless phones and not taking advantage of the Rabbit network . |
| 5 | As he turned to return down the steps he was thinking of Carrie once more and not taking care where he was stepping . |
| 6 | There 's not the point going out there and fucking taking God knows how many pictures |
| 7 | Baden has taken care of its past , rescuing old houses from decay , restoring where necessary and always taking care that new colours blend . |
| 8 | All rounder Kevin Dixon has made a big impact , hitting two half centuries and also taking wickets . |
| 9 | Merely taking part in a procession or assembly and knowingly failing to observe the conditions , and knowingly taking part in a banned procession are all punishable with level three fine only . |
| 10 | She works intensively from nine to six , skipping lunch and often taking work home to do after her two children , William , 9 , and Charlotte , 7 , have gone to bed . |
| 11 | I still think highly of that set but it comes on three discs — and even taking Hyperion 's cheaper price into consideration , you will make quite a saving on the newer set . |
| 12 | No , I thought she were giving them a pound and then taking change off them , she were getting change off them or summat were n't she . |
| 13 | Someone once described this as sorting out the knots in the knitting and then taking pride in wearing the jumper . |
| 14 | The point was that it basically has to come from yourself and if you feel funny about yourself , then maybe you should go to the root of what 's making you feel funny as opposed to just taking downers and then taking uppers . |
| 15 | The second principle : ‘ the system for quality is prevention ’ involves considering where errors could occur and then taking action to prevent them . |
| 16 | In the wind orchestra they form a useful group , backing up the horns in the heart of the band and sometimes taking solo parts . |
| 17 | Grizzly and Kodiak bears ( brown bears ) are land-based and mainly herbivorous , feeding on roots , shoots , berries , wild honey and occasionally taking fish , small mammals and birds , and offal . |
| 18 | The purpose of this study was : to examine proposals ( from the Schools Council ) for a certificate of extended education ( CEE ) — a single-subject qualification at 17 plus , for pupils staying on after the compulsory leaving age but not taking A levels ; to study pilot schemes already in operation ; and to advise the Secretary of State as to whether the CEE should be given official recognition . |
| 19 | The theory of representative government clearly requires that they be called the servants of the minister , providing information and evidence on policy alternatives but not taking policy decisions . |
| 20 | For the record their performance was marred by engine trouble , but simply taking part was more significant than the result . |
| 21 | Most see it as essential , preferably happening in the company of the therapist but sometimes taking place in between therapeutic sessions . |
| 22 | To further complicate matters , it 's sometimes necessary to move blocks to a safe place first , but again taking care to get them in the correct sequence for later use . |
| 23 | Not then travelling in the comfort of an airliner to attend ceremonies marking an anniversary but actually taking part in the historic attacks against the mighty German battleship Tirpitz . |