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

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1 Emyr Lewis switches from blindside flanker to No 8 , with Perego taking over on the flank .
2 Did you get your photograph taken then in the end ? .
3 Countries vary as to the proportion of the farm labour force taken up by the peasantry .
4 giving an errand to take out to the place you know because er if
5 you know there was something wrong I was sitting listening I mean I 'm not been involved when you were talking about the stock take somewhere along the line a few things have slipped because when you go back , in the days when I used to be morning stock takes , we used to before the event , you would nearly always have the counts done .
6 Peter then approaches the blackboard on which he writes the date , 5 November : this is the cue for the jazz to take over from the calypso ( in more strident tones than before ) as an indication of the disturbing events which follow .
7 It seemed incautious to attempt it indoors , and I was half-way out of bed to get a tray to take out into the garden before I realized the ridiculous nature of the enterprise .
8 On September 15th , William Joyce ( Director of Propaganda ) called together the principal Party speakers and delivered to them what amounted to a tirade against Jews and the attitude taken up by the Government on anti-Semitism .
9 The degree of sharing of domestic work depends on the amount of paid work taken on by the wife and the stage reached in the family life cycle .
10 3.00 : Typed a third letter for child to take home re the Head Lice problem .
11 In the summer , athletics , cricket and tennis take over from the winter sports .
12 Thomas ' work routine takes out of the office a good deal , to spend time in the trade with key accounts , with the home sales force and in export markets .
13 Something glassy and indistinct passed over Rincewind 's head , throwing up a cloud of ashes from the fire , and the pig carcass took off from the spit and rocketed into the sky .
14 I wanted the sleeves to be semi-full , with the ease taken in at the wrist .
15 A twenty year mortgage taken out on the property amounting to £24,000 has not been fully repaid .
16 But the price raised by an estate agent desperate for his commission is now all too likely to be lower than the original mortgage taken out by the borrower .
17 As a result , Labour thinking began to lay more stress on state control , on the need to take over at the centre and then to redistribute wealth and plan for the whole country .
18 Jeremy joined us as a Fellow of the Association with a long and distinguished career in the industryand took over at the helm of a dedicated and well-motivated teamat Trinity Road .
19 He dashed into the nearest shop doorway at the cab took off from the kerb again and accelerated away down the street .
20 The next sequence — from an amateur video taken soon after the crash — showed him being cut out of a wrecked coach .
21 And course we 're doing a lot of counting today this wrist is a you know I do n't mind that you see what did that wrist was that elbow I had to have a second operation on it , in the arm up here because er I had to have some bone taken away in the elbow course it stretched guiders but they also erm disturbed the wrist joint because it was in plaster like that stretched round and disturbed the wrist joint and I ke it 's it weakened it and it 's only just it 's only just this what last nine months that it 's that it 's really started to effect this but I know what it is that 's because I keep going out doing the odd jobs
22 Every day the brave and clever assistant takes over from the master , whose slackness and lack of seriousness demotes him from the rank which seemed to be permanently his . ’
23 And if he decides to be a member of the Government he resigns his parliamentary seat and his replacement takes over without the need for a by-election .
24 His assistant took over behind the counter and proceeded to inflict the continuing stories of her friends and enemies in the buildings on the dockers and carmen .
25 Either form of explanation acts as an insurance policy taken out against the contingency of actions and events .
26 The probability of a record becoming a synonym is therefore given by subtracting the proportion of the file area occupied by home records from the total proportion of the file area taken up by the file , that is α .
27 ‘ Well , when he was deported back to Russia for spying the CIA suggested Bailey as a possible replacement to take over as the Colonel 's number two .
28 British Aerospace took over from the Minstry of Defence and the work reduced .
29 The same effects can be achieved with an 000 size sable brush and very often the point at which the brush takes over from the pen is indiscernible .
30 Ever since the Pill took over from the sheath in availability and popularity , the onus of responsibility has fallen even more heavily on women .
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