Example sentences of "ever to take " in BNC.
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| 1 | This was the last walking holiday the two brothers were ever to take together . |
| 2 | It was while he was travelling to South Africa in 1899 via India that he became the first man ever to take a cine-film of a total eclipse of the sun . |
| 3 | But he was given by his unmarried mum to a childless couple from Corfu , probably the only such adoption ever to take place in the Greek islands . |
| 4 | Because Kate , for all her faults real and imagined , was the only person ever to take him at face value . |
| 5 | It is also worth noting that Corbridge was the site of what must be one of the earliest archaeological excavations ever to take place in Britain , directed by King John in 1201 when he was seeking treasure . |
| 6 | RECESSION-HIT Britons are more determined than ever to take their annual holiday , leading travel agent Thomas Cook said today . |
| 7 | Two of the most famous cars ever to take part in the TT races , Kaye Don 's Lea Francis and Freddie Dixon 's Riley , will be among those taking part . |
| 8 | In many parts of the country these proved to be the most open elections ever to take place under Soviet rule , and gave ample demonstration of collapsing support for the Communist Party ( CPSU ) . |
| 9 | The 1989–90 Whitbread was 33,000 miles long , the world 's longest and toughest yacht race ever to take place . |