Example sentences of "to take [art] [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 31 | of it er but I 'd rather be viewed on my own merits on my own worth er be willing to take a few risks in life erm and know that I 've got the rewards at the end of it for making a success . |
| 32 | To take a few examples : J. Uvedale asked Thomas Cromwell in 1537 to find him a place with the King or with Prince Edward ; Ralph Sadler asked Cromwell to help him obtain from the Bishop of London the keepership of a park in Essex ; John Varney wanted Cromwell to get the King 's signature approving his petition for a life patent of his stewardship of Berkhamsted and King 's Langley ; Lord Sheffield hinted to Robert Cecil that he would like the vacant position of Lord Chamberlain ; and so on . |
| 33 | For example , gas , water , and electricity utilities require maps showing the locations and attributes of pipelines or transmission lines , and local authorities need maps showing bus routes and frequencies , locations of street lights , or positions of police stations ( to take a few examples ) . |
| 34 | Use a squeeze pipette to take a few drops of water from the surface of the culture , trying to disturb the surface as little as possible . |
| 35 | He 's a friend of the family , and although I was surprised to see him , Mum explained that he 'd come to take a few photographs of me for the family album — after all , it 's not every day you become a teenager . |
| 36 | I must beg you to take a few days to consider … |
| 37 | Crawford had been ordered to take a few days ' rest after pulling a leg muscle , but he was back after only a day , filming at the Piazzale del Faro . |
| 38 | is hoping to take a few days off during August probably from Wednesday 12th – Wednesday 19th when the Office will be closed . |
| 39 | It was time to take a few weeks off — no more — but that allowed time for reflection on the year . |
| 40 | At the beginning of March his wife drove him to Regents Park , and he was able to take a few steps in the spring sunshine . |
| 41 | But perhaps it is best to take a few steps back and begin with the preliminary question : why an exhibition of the nude ? |
| 42 | She 's bored and uncertain about her future until encouraged to take a few steps in the outside world . |
| 43 | I intended to take my camera to take a few pictures of the Mao under wraps , apparently for a ‘ spring cleaning . |
| 44 | Whilst such an attitude to life is clearly desirable for hunters depending on highly unreliable food resources which would soon reduce them to chronic anxiety if they were to take a less prodigal view of things , it is evidently less suitable for seasonal hunters who must store food if they are to avoid starvation . |