Example sentences of "would [be] taking a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Karoly Grosz , the outgoing general secretary , cut a lonely figure as he bowed out , dropping hints that in future he would be taking a back seat in politics . |
| 2 | Announcing that the company would be taking a $6,000m charge with its fourth quarter figures to cover 25,000 more voluntary redundancies and plant closures , mainly in the mainframe and disk drive businesses , and a $1,000m cut in research and development spending and an unspecified bigger cut in capital investment , chairman John Akers warned that while cash flow remains strong , current earnings expectations make the company unsure of its ability to maintain the dividend at current levels . |
| 3 | He also declared he would be taking a two- month break from the game , as has Ian Woosnam . |
| 4 | ‘ That would be taking a risk , ’ she agreed tartly . |
| 5 | Getting their hands on their own trains might seem attractive , but any manager tempted would be taking a big risk . |
| 6 | And I would if I 'm gon na use that term because I think I would be taking a flier with you . |
| 7 | would n't it anyway , so it would be taking a bite out of that reduced cherry . |
| 8 | Last night , she said she would be taking a play to the Edinburgh Festival and directing for the first time . |
| 9 | Mr Kirby stressed that his officers would be taking a ‘ softly , softly ’ approach with the boys . |