Example sentences of "be taking the [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | you 're taking the camber as well on this |
2 | F4 A minimum of two of your crew are fit and active and both will have completed a Fal Sail ‘ Introduction to Yachting ’ course the same year you 're taking the holiday . |
3 | She says we 're taking the incident very seriously . |
4 | A spokesman for Tarmac says they 're taking the vandalism seriously , but ’ they do n't know how the damage occured and they 've called in there own security advisers to investigate . |
5 | ‘ You 're taking the letters yourself ? ’ |
6 | You 're taking the mick ! |
7 | You 're taking the mick are n't you ? |
8 | They 're taking the mick , I 'm sorry they are this is the last bit , the references that 's it now keep going , keep going , oh it 's stopped ! |
9 | That 's where we 're taking the bearing . |
10 | So as prostitutes are being deterred from Swindon by big fines and clear up campaigns , they 're taking the problem elsewhere ; to the cities like London , where the fines are low and demand for their work is high . |
11 | Now they 're taking the case up with the Department of Health , the Foreign Office and the Home Office to find out where they stand if he ca n't pay . |
12 | They 're taking the government to court — their own Conservative government , for God 's sake — to try to get the treaty chucked out . |
13 | ‘ People were waiting for us to sign things and it was like , you 're taking the piss out of us , are n't you ? ’ |
14 | ‘ We 're taking the piss . ’ |
15 | After about seven minutes of this ambient fugue , one turns to the other and says , ‘ They 're taking the piss now . ’ |
16 | The Orb — they 're taking the piss now . |
17 | They 're taking the piss . |
18 | I never know whether they 're taking the piss or not cos I ca n't remember it . |
19 | unless you 're taking the chance . |
20 | But this is immediately dispelled when you hear them , when you know they 're taking the temperature of the times . |
21 | not while you 're taking the penicillin . |
22 | Erm what does X represent when you 're taking the cosine of it ? |
23 | cos they 're , they 're , they 're taking the weight |
24 | We 're taking the cake . |
25 | But just to be on the safe side , we 're taking the Coal Board to court . |
26 | so when the when the proof lands on his desk of his ad for authorization we 're taking the balance out |
27 | We 've we 're we 're taking the lead . |
28 | because we 're taking the trade away from them , you know they would have obviously had |
29 | so , I we 're taking the train or walking ? |
30 | We 're taking the game back to them . |