Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun sg] take [adv] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 And he said that , since 1965 when the science Research Council took over the telescope , the observatory has been collaborating more closely with university researchers .
2 In order to compensate for this the Borough Council took on the responsibility for payment of the Parish Clerk 's salary and the maintenance of parish playing fields .
3 Mrs Clwyd gave up her old job of Overseas Aid spokesman to take on the job after Alyn and Deeside Barry Jones lost his Shadow Cabinet seat after the general election .
4 In Ipswich the home help service took over the care of these clients ; in Newham the development officer continued to manage the existing support workers until a new development officer took over ( the health authority agreed to fund a continuation of the project for a further three years ) .
5 Besides its low-profile Object Group Common Object Request Broker Architecture-compliant Application Control Architecture Service application integration scheme , it thinks that COSE might like Habitat , its technology for enabling an operating system to take on the personality of another as it does with Unix System V.4 on its OSF/1 system — and it would n't expect fellow COSEs to implement it right away .
6 Besides its low-profile OMG Common Object Request Broker Architecture-compliant Application Control Architecture Service ( ACAS ) application integration scheme ( UX No 435 ) , it thinks COSE might like Habitat , its technology for allowing an operating system to take on the personality of another as it does with Unix SVR4 on its OSF/1 platform ( UX Nos 423 , 436 ) .
7 Once past this hurdle , there came the committee stage taken on the floor of the House , when detailed amendments could be moved clause by clause , and again all amendments had to be taken and this stage went on until each had been dealt with .
8 Labour 's Derek Foster said he would lobby Agriculture Minister John Gummer to overturn a decision by the Intervention Board to take away the licence for certifying steers castrated bulls .
9 Pauline was crowned Festival Queen taking over the honour from Margi Clarke , who held the position last year amid singers , stiltwalkers and members of the British Music Hall Company .
10 It is a team photo taken on the pitch shortly after the presentation of the championship trophy .
11 The purchaser who relies solely on this mortgage report takes on the risk of unexpected building defects .
12 The article in the Evening Standard takes up the issue in the same vein .
13 In any case , it was open to the Education Committee to take up the question of Village school again , deliberating whether a new closure order could be justified on educational grounds .
14 Another calls the setting up of a clearing house to take over the running of the settlement from the Stock Exchange and a third for a quick move to rolling settlement , under which all share bargains are settle after a set number of days .
15 It was open and I could see inside and the closed loo door took on the semblance of the Berlin Wall .
16 Jim and Nan Hall took over the shop .
17 A small theatre group takes on the task of mounting a Passion Play in Montreal .
18 When he was relieved by the early turn man to take over the daylight duties , he mentioned the strange incident and asked him if he had any experiences to relate .
19 She rejected him at birth and it was left to Maria Fountain from the Cotswold Wildlife Park to take on the role of Mother .
20 The health service takes seriously the issues of confidentiality which surround the treatment of its patients , and it would be wrong for me to discuss in the House the details of Mr. Thorpe 's individual treatment .
21 The World Health Organization took over the administration of this agreement in 1947 , and has continued , since then , to advise on suitable antibiotics for treatment , and methods to be used in the blood tests for syphilis .
22 The split happened after a property company took over the White Hart and raised the rent from £20,000 to £37,000 a year .
23 Elland Road , home of England 's football champions Leeds United , was the stage for the Springboks ' third game of their four-match tour , and the North Division took up the gauntlet .
24 A tack room and hay loft took up the north side ; on the south side were grooms ' and coachman 's quarters .
25 A film crew took over the station on Tuesday , June 30 — the last opportunity before the railway 's daily running season began to film sequences of the cast alighting from a train and leaving the station in Pop 's famous Rolls Royce car .
26 Kaohsiung Yamaha covers over 235,000 sq ft of space and houses 800 staff ; electric guitar production takes up the ground floor while acoustics are built upstairs .
27 Grange House School took over the Marston farm last month after delays in getting planning permission for another site nearby .
28 In 1987 the Shared Earth Trust took over the management of the farm and set out to reverse this process , establishing a long term programme to develop Denmark Farm as a haven for wildlife and a genetic bank from which wildlife species will be able to spread out and recolonise the surrounding countryside when future agricultural policies make this possible .
29 The process whereby a family member takes on the role of informal carer is not fully understood .
30 Swindon Racing Engines have developed a Vauxhall Power Unit to take on the Japanese .
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