Example sentences of "take [prep] [num ord] " in BNC.
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1 | His mother was in , seated at her kitchen desk and gloomily going over the month 's bills — her Persian lamb coat made the Hudson 's Bay bill look enormous , and , at the rate she was paying it off , it would take until next Easter to clear it . |
2 | The changeover to the smaller , lighter coin will take until next June . |
3 | So what does it take to first qualify and then make the grade as a PGA European Tour player ? |
4 | Kelsall argued for the fundamental reform , academically and architecturally , of Oxford and Cambridge , urging them to ‘ Take at last measures to keep peace with the improvements made in the present age , in all the departments of science and art . ’ |
5 | As the brewery expanded it was rebuilt , taking in first of all , in 1889 , the old Lambeth Workhouse , and later the old Lambeth Town Hall . |
6 | John Wiley & Sons is stock taking from 19th to 22nd February . |
7 | For example , although we do not have in English the grammaticalization of the levels of respect that exist in Javanese , we do have means of expressing degrees of respect , largely by choices in the use of expressions : thus ( 31 ) would generally be a more polite request than ( 30 ) : ( 30 ) I want to see you for a moment ( 31 ) I wondered if I could possibly see you for a moment So by taking at first just the grammaticalized or encoded features of context in the world 's languages , we would have both something like a " discovery procedure " for relevant functions of language , and a constraint on the relatively vacuous theorizing that often attends speculation about the " functions of speech " . |
8 | it was taken about last July |
9 | The trip must be taken between 1st January–30th June 1993 , excluding 1st–8th April . |
10 | This offer is only applicable for holidays taken between 1st January to 26th March and the months of November and December . |
11 | This offer is only applicable for holidays taken between 1st January to 26th March and the months of November and December . |
12 | This offer is only applicable for holidays taken between 1st January to 26th March and the months of November and December . |
13 | This offer is only applicable for holidays taken between 1st January to 26th March and the months of November and December . |
14 | This offer is only applicable for holidays taken between 1st January to 26th March and the months of November and December . |
15 | This offer is only applicable for holidays taken between 1st January to 26th March and the months of November and December . |
16 | This offer is only applicable for holidays taken between 1st January to 26th March and the months of November and December . |
17 | This offer is only applicable for holidays taken between 1st January to 26th March and the months of November and December . |
18 | This offer is only applicable for holidays taken between 1st January to 26th March and the months of November and December . |
19 | There is no problem or embarrassment about this as long as you do n't mind panic stricken knocks on door ( s ) to get clothes if the right things not previously taken for next day ! ! |
20 | Novell Inc chief financial officer James Tolonen says he is comfortable with analysts ' estimates that the Provo , Utah company will do between $1.00 to $1.05 a share on an operating basis in the fiscal year to October 31 compared with $0.81 a share last fiscal ; the acquisition of Unix System Laboratories Inc will require a one-time charge of between $0.30 and $0.60 a share , which will probably be taken against third quarter figures , and there is also expected to be a $0.02 a share amortisation charge . |
21 | No further steps were taken until 28th October , 1857 , when Wilson wrote to Hall , on behalf of the Lords of the Treasury , saying that as they did not want to incur additional expenditure on architects ' fees for further rejected plans for the Foreign Office , they had looked at Pennethorne 's plans and would use those . |
22 | If you choose ( i ) or ( ii ) we will reduce the price of your holiday on the scale shown below and if you choose ( iii ) we will refund any monies you have paid to us and where you are advised of the change within 6 weeks of departure , we will issue a credit note for the relevant amount shown below towards the cost of a future Cosmos holiday taken before 30th November 1993 . |
23 | The University generally welcomes applications from fifth year students and will make offers on the basis of Highers to be taken in fifth year . |
24 | Two and a half tons of fish taken in last year 's event . |
25 | But as soon as he cursed himself for being taken in last night by Isabel 's distress , two insistent memories shook his belief that it had been an act put on for his benefit : the way she had clung fiercely to his hand when they had passed the dungeons , her grip almost painfully strong , and the stricken expression on her face when he had ordered her to strip . |
26 | Whilst students are encouraged to offer subjects at CSYS level , Highers taken in sixth year are also taken into account and should include at least one new subject and not more than two resits of existing Highers to improve grades . |
27 | This extract is taken from First Foal by Jane van Lennep published by J.A . |
28 | The 16 Dial/Comet recordings of ‘ Bird Symbols ’ , by the way , also have an enclosed ‘ bathtub ’ sound ( actually no worse than many discs taken from nth generation masters ) , although they are also cleaner and less distorted ( and with less surface noise ) on the whole than the French Savoy product . |
29 | But I mean it was it that we were taken to first , and I mean thee was a lot of people on it and I mean it had obviously saved a lot of lives . |
30 | Most of the shots in this collection , however , were taken at first light including those of which Nigel is most proud : ‘ If I have to choose a favourite it would be the photograph of Bryce Canyon in Utah . |