Example sentences of "to take the example of " in BNC.

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1 To take the example of chalk , some of the most memorable days of my childhood were spent cycling in the North Downs in Surrey .
2 To take the example of the present case no doubt there have been thousands of requisitions in this country by individual ministries .
3 To take the example of record 122 , grade and branch were not included in the request for a male from operations department who can speak Italian .
4 To take the example of the English parliaments , they were wider groups , summoned to approve taxation , not to discuss .
5 To take the example of the messenger , consider this simple sequence : 1 .
6 To take the example of the island community ( described in " The Island " , Chapter 2 ) , these small groups might be : hunters boatbuilders fishermen and women net makers builders farmers — those who tend crops and animals woodcutters woodworkers — carpenters and carvers .
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