Example sentences of "take [adv prt] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ACROSS 1 Give bad reviews to dumb show — he might be in this ( 9 ) 6 Old-time US lawyer and rocker ( 5 ) 9 Reversing of French vehicle went quickly ( 5 ) 10 Dynamic object contains fungus ( 9 ) 11 Main entrance where he went Up the third time ? ( 3,5 ) 12 Baldwin shortly takes on church position ( 6 ) 14 The man himself ( 7,6 ) 16 New sandpit from E. Europe used to treat shoes ( 4,3,6 ) 21 Gauges placing a thousand rows ( 6 ) 22 Seller hears another way to say in other words ( 8 ) 25 Phone round Esquire readers with article on things observed ( 9 ) 26 One lady posed as the one with tattoos ( 5 ) 27 Equipment in ship for sketches he 's appeared in ( 5 ) 28 One put her away immediately ( 9 ) |
| 2 | IBM TAKES ON DME INTEGRATION FOR OSF |
| 3 | President and chief executive Larry Ellison takes on responsibility for database , networking and tools development from Miner . |
| 4 | Oracle Italy is being formed as joint venture with its distributor of ten years , Datamat ; Michael Rocher , managing director of Oracle France takes on responsibility for that unit too . |
| 5 | That is takes on gang to do . |
| 6 | Catch the great British Bulldog as he takes on brother-in-law Bret ‘ Hit Man ’ Hart . |
| 7 | Becker now takes on world No 4 Goran Ivanisevic in today 's first semi-final . |
| 8 | STUART BARNES will have England and New Zealand firmly in his sights when he takes on world champions Australia at Twickenham today . |
| 9 | Davis takes on world champion John Parrott at the Civic Centre . |
| 10 | Kelly takes on role of dishonour |
| 11 | General takes on task of taming volatile valley As Kashmir gets a new governor , Rahul Bedi looks at the way three years of violence has affected the lives of people in the troubled state |
| 12 | Well we wo n't be able to eat it then , it takes over night to set . |
| 13 | AS MIPS TAKES OVER SILICON GRAPHICS R4000 TFP EFFORT |
| 14 | He spoke for most aid workers when he said that when the UN takes over control on May 4th its work will be only just beginning . |
| 15 | Moscovitch found support for his proposition in the fact that split-brain patients sometimes begin to write with the left hand what is clearly a correct response to a stimulus seen in the left visual field , but that then the left hemisphere takes over control and the response is finished incorrectly since the left half of the brain has not seen the stimulus ( Levy , Mebes and Sperry , 1971 ) . |
| 16 | The Resolution Trust Corporation , the federal agency that takes over bust thrifts , also has a multi-billion junk-bond portfolio that came with its dilapidated charges . |
| 17 | This thick tash must be accompanied by a large cigar and the refusal to go to any club that would have you as a member • Nabisco takes over disco as this year 's club theme . |
| 18 | In The Games , he was cast as British milkman Harry Hayes , who takes up athletics for a joke , is spotted by a former champion runner and ends up in an Olympic Marathon . |
| 19 | But she now takes up music rather late in her education . |
| 20 | IT TAKES UP GARDENING . |
| 21 | It is not difficult to think of other examples — the man who takes up golf to be seen with the ‘ right sort of people ’ the competitor more interested in the prize than the process of winning it ; the senior common-room member who can not converse without showing off . |
| 22 | First , it takes up water and swells after ingestion so , taken before meals , it exerts a satiating effect and may decrease energy intake . |
| 23 | Detailed data takes up space so it can not be presented in a volume of this scale , yet without it much of the theorizing of social anthropologists seems trivial and obvious or merely boastful . |
| 24 | In 1858 a wild rabbit takes up residence in the garden ; Gustave forbids its slaughter . |
| 25 | Initiated by the CBSO under its electrifying young conductor , Simon Rattle , it will soon receive another boost , when Sadler 's Wells Ballet takes up residence in the refurbished Hippodrome under its new name , the Birmingham Royal Ballet . |
| 26 | The Spirit comes and takes up residence in our bodies , which he wants to use as his temple ( Cor. 6:19 ) . |
| 27 | The Spirit comes and takes up residence in a man once he is invited in . |
| 28 | She plays Isobel Hetherington — a young woman with three daughters — who takes up residence in a seaside resort during the hot summer of 1887 . |
| 29 | The best known of these are zeolite , which takes up ammonia ; and charcoal , which will not remove any part of the nitrogen cycle chemicals but will purify the water of many of the unpleasant things that arrive unwanted through the tap including chlorine , and remove tinges of colour from the water . |
| 30 | The investor having gone short in a security takes out insurance in the form of a purchased call whose exercise price is equal to the price at which the shares were sold . |