Example sentences of "[noun sg] and [noun] take [adv prt] [art] " in BNC.
Next pageNo | Sentence |
---|---|
1 | In doing so , he shows how the socially and historically constructed opposition between blackness and whiteness takes on the absolute , unquestionable authority of a natural fact . |
2 | With the Black & Decker Proline PL28 Rotary Hammer Drill , drilling holes in masonry and concrete takes on a whole new meaning . |
3 | After dinner , the hotel cabaret and band take over the easy task of keeping you happy . |
4 | In their hands , structural anthropology and semiology took on the study of the structural form of meaningful systems . |
5 | In an organisation where a lot of people , through necessity or personal choice , were cut off from their families or friends at home , mail and letters took on a special importance . |
6 | Not unnaturally one consequence of this reductionism is that action and pragmatism take on an extra dimension in the police mind , holding a special place in the institutional imagination . |
7 | So it was that the scenic heritage of coast and countryside took on a special significance . |
8 | The man of wealth and pride Takes up the space that many poor supplied ; |
9 | Depending on the status of the borrower , fees may be charged by the lender for arranging the loan , managing the loan throughout the period of the loan , early payment and failure to take up the loan . |
10 | The exercise of prayer and worship takes on a deeper reality when the going is tough . |
11 | and this afternoon the Gloucester coach was weighing up his team 's next opponents … tomorrow at Kingsholm the cherry and whites take on the South African Barbarians … a team bristling with international talent … they were warming up on the playing fields at Wycliffe School in Stonehouse … |
12 | The report comes as the Department of Trade and Industry takes on the tasks of the now defunct Department of Energy . |
13 | Ten days before he died the baby was rushed to hospital with a fractured skull and police took out a 72-hour care order . |
14 | Each Authority was to fix the fares in its own area and receipts taken on the section concerned were to be divided equally between the L.C.C . |
15 | She paused for breath and Giles took up the tale . |
16 | Two hundred and fifty signed letters were delivered to the Irish Embassy , protesting at the Irish government 's censorship and refusal to take on the issue . |
17 | I mean I , I heard a stupid story , that instead of like , the , the twenty-seventh , twenty-eight and ninth come over here , but the was still , was still using a radio and stuff taken out the pre war stuff , that 's how far their radio technology and communications come on . |
18 | Cato 's obdurate hostility and determination to take over the Auvergnat diocese , however , led to a hardening of lines , and Cautinus began to persecute Cato and his followers . |
19 | If the reason for leaving was ill-health refer to it briefly , explain it was a temporary situation and emphasize your present fitness and ability to take on the demands of the new job . |
20 | Running and sport took on a new emphasis as it was the only way to keep warm . |
21 | To identify somebody with such skills and sufficient knowledge of the subject matter who also has the time and energy to take on the task will be a major problem to most groups . |
22 | Left : Storing water at room temperature and aerating takes up a lot of space but may be worthwhile — the bucket on the right may have had salt added , but the SG tester also incorporates a thermometer . |