Example sentences of "[subord] [noun] take the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The danger of swallowing can be minimised if companies take the tender offer route — buying minority stakes which still enable them to exercise some control , and still share costs in areas such as research or marketing . |
| 2 | If others took the same decision it would spare the North selectors some uncomfortable choices . |
| 3 | The plan is for Solvay to take over the hydrogen peroxide and persalt business , with turnover of £340m pa , while Laporte takes the organic peroxides and persulphates , worth about £65m pa . |
| 4 | And then Colin Meek added 31 as Caernarfonshire took the final total for their innings to 209–8 . |
| 5 | Edberg had nothing to offer as Becker took the second set triumphantly in just 27 minutes to a great roar from the delirious crowd . |
| 6 | Lazonick ( 1979 ) argues , for instance , that when Marx took the self-acting mule as a prime example of a technology permitting the increased subordination of labour to capital he was in fact relying , at second hand , on the claims made by the machine 's manufacturers , and that in practice the mule-spinners held a relatively superior position in the division of labour . |
| 7 | He grunted as Meyer took the two photos from the envelope delivered by secret courier . |
| 8 | LAP OF LUXURY : Happy Rod holds Renee in her carrycot as Rachel takes the front seat of an airport buggy.Pictures : VIC CRAWSHAW |