Example sentences of "[indef pn] takes [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 However , if one takes off time for remission and good behaviour , one is left with a sentence of four months .
2 To calculate the net present value one takes into account claims frequency , average claim , growth of premiums and so on , so if I added business that generated far more claims , I could easily reduce the value of the company . ’
3 While one takes into account the concern of Calvin and the reformers for the balance between the light of scripture and the inner light and direction given to individuals an experience vouchsafe for countless times in both the Old and New Testaments also remembering our lord 's own use of silence in prayer and I believe the increasing use of silence in modern worship and may I also say how very impressed I was by Dr 's prayer at the opening of this assembly in which he asked for the guidance of God and indeed your own equally eloquent prayer on Sunday evening Moderator open to the prompting and leading and guiding of God 's spirit .
4 Whereas a comprehensive secondary school might offer some 30 subjects for all its pupils , and about a dozen subjects account for the great majority of A levels , the curriculum explodes in higher education , part of a post-school explosion even greater when one takes into account the vast number of technical and vocational courses that exist in non-advanced further education .
5 In the Turkish example , although several grammatical elements can be inserted within the word , they are strictly determinate in number and identity ; whereas between words , if one takes into account coordinations and parenthetical insertions , the possibilities are infinite .
6 The notion of absence of a before/after relation between the bare infinitive and the verb to which it is incident can be applied quite readily to its use with auxiliary do , if one takes into account the peculiar nature of auxiliaries .
7 However , when one takes into account other safety legislation such as the Food Safety Act 1990 , Agriculture Act 1970 , Medicines Act 1968 , Misuse of Drugs Act 1971 and the Road Traffic Acts 1972 and 1988 , these limitations are not significant .
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