Example sentences of "to take [art] [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | After tearing both my ACL and MCL ( medial collateral ligament ) in a skiing accident last season , I decided to take the latter course and found that I could ski relatively safely with the aid of a brace . |
| 2 | To take the latter point first , if my hon. Friend looks at many , perhaps all , of the Maxwell pension fund trustee bodies , he will find that they were split 50 : 50 — there was employee representation . |
| 3 | To take the latter role first , some music needs no accompaniment . |
| 4 | Hence ( to take the former method of dismissal first ) Randall Collins ' account of ‘ A Conflict Theory of Sexual Stratification ’ claims that stratification by gender is based on ‘ sexual property ’ — the notion of exclusive sexual rights . |
| 5 | To take the former example , a phobia can occur as a result of a severe emotional shock , possibly experienced in childhood , the severity of which has caused the subject to bury his recollection of it in his subconscious mind — it being too traumatic to cope with at a conscious level . |
| 6 | Having regaled the population of Frome with ‘ Hamlet ’ , ‘ Romeo and Juliet ’ , ‘ School for Scandal ’ and a few other evergreens , they were soon off to take the same dose of culture to Shepton Mallet and Wells . |
| 7 | In principle , however , the public law nature of the SROs ' rules and the fact that they operate in an integrated way with the SIB 's rules should mean that a court is able to take the same approach to the interpretation of both the SROs ' and the SIB 's rules . |
| 8 | Such situations as were faced by these librarians in the early part of 1986 were not new and no doubt will recur , and librarians may well feel forced to take the same course of action in future . |
| 9 | At the Twenty-Fifth Congress of the CPSU in 1976 Brezhnev stated categorically that ‘ the Soviet Union has never had and has no intention now of building military bases in the Indian Ocean ’ and he called on the United States ‘ to take the same stand ’ . |
| 10 | One may imagine the furore if the Court of Appeal were to take the same stance in a capital case , a contingency happily remote . |
| 11 | Tektronix Inc has tapped Carl Neun , who resigned as chief financial officer of Conner Peripherals Inc , to take the same post at Tektronix . |
| 12 | Tektronix Inc has tapped Carl Neun , who resigned as chief financial officer of Conner Peripherals Inc , to take the same post at Tektronix . |
| 13 | The Sunday School sat in the North Aisle and everyone had to take the same seat week by week . |
| 14 | Indeed western European governments in general seemed to take the same view . |
| 15 | The Politburo , meeting on 17 December , welcomed the agreement as ‘ historic ’ ; and Soviet public opinion , according at least to some rapidly-conducted opinion polls , appeared to take the same view . |
| 16 | Erm first of all er would you , if er if you became Euro candidate er the unequivocally support the objectors to this motorway and secondly , would it be an embarrassment to you having to take the same line as Gary on the matter . |
| 17 | I e it would not be a problem for me to take the same line as either or any of my er opponents , or the incumbent Mr , erm you know , if they are , frankly , right . |
| 18 | as to who was to take the most credit . |
| 19 | They then went and beat Sheff U ( big deal ) , on a night when no-one else played so they temporarily extended the lead to 15 points , and the bookies decided to take no more bets on them . |
| 20 | ‘ It 's just going to take a little time to put into operation . |
| 21 | Some have done better than others , but there 's just the physical reality of how long it takes the lower two strings to speak — it 's going to take a few milliseconds for that to happen . |
| 22 | I 'd like to take a few moments of your time … |
| 23 | But Tatum is not afraid to take a few knocks . |
| 24 | Just remember to take a few tins of things . |
| 25 | It would help us to plan for the future if you would be so kind as to take a few minutes to fill in this questionnaire . |
| 26 | I have to take a few digs — as well as the compliments . |
| 27 | Thus Lizzie F. was able to take a few years out of work to nurse her mother , an auctioneer 's widow , before returning to work after her mother 's death . |
| 28 | If you only want to take a few doors or windows back to bare wood for repainting , there are many other cheaper guns that would do the job . |
| 29 | ‘ We call ourselves the Unifiers — an inner core of trade unionists who are prepared to take a few risks to get what we must for the majority . |
| 30 | Sunderland travel to Cambridge , with Crosby saying : ‘ I want the players to go out and not be afraid to take a few risks . ’ |