Example sentences of "take [art] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I wonder if we could ask we could take the other reports first chair ? |
| 2 | I suggested that she could take the two pages if she wanted , for her reference . |
| 3 | The Americans , reluctant to be accused of seeking ‘ domination ’ , and cautious about giving the Europeans a ‘ blank cheque ’ for costly military assistance in future , insisted that the Europeans should take the first steps towards defending themselves . |
| 4 | It wo n't be easy , but we must take the first steps now . |
| 5 | It 's hoped the conference will help others take the first steps towards full re-habilitation. ( 1 ) |
| 6 | Women who have been away from work for some time and are seeking to re-start can take the first steps to a new career at a Women Returners Event to be held tomorrow in Middlesbrough town hall crypt . |
| 7 | The species will take the usual foods but bear in mind it is a robust fish and needs an appropriate diet — earthworms , beef heart , mussels , prawns and bits of chicken are ideal . |
| 8 | The main activity , of course , centres round the various types of oppositions , which can take the following forms . |
| 9 | Mr. Speaker : With this , we may take the following amendments : No. 1 , in clause 1 , page 2 , line 20 after " Group " , insert " and representatives of consumer interests " . |
| 10 | In exercising their discretion whether to permit such representation , tribunals should take the following facts into account : the seriousness of the charge or penalty ; whether any points of law are likely to arise ; the capacity of a person to present his own case ; procedural difficulties ; the need for speed in reaching a decision ; and the need for fairness as between the individual and the officers concerned . |
| 11 | Working under the name of Professor Dent ( a minor henchman in Dr No ) we contacted newspapers and magazines to see if they would take the following advertisements : |
| 12 | Mr Major will take the final decisions on the budget , which is tipped to put up taxes overall by more than £3 billion . |
| 13 | Would it be sensible for us to agree that on Monday of next week , we finalise , authorise and reissue procedures , that we discuss whatever Simon 's put to us now , and give feed back so that you can actually take the final documents next week and that Rita and Stella you take |
| 14 | Or should you take the best parts out of each ? |
| 15 | The use of such tests is a controversial issue , with on the one hand , anti-abortion lobbies arguing that life begins at conception and that therefore all abortion is wrong , through to womens ' groups who believe that such tests should be available to all pregnant women of all ages , so that those who do not wish to take the risk of giving birth to a mentally handicapped child may take the appropriate actions to prevent it . |
| 16 | On March 12 the UN Security Council responded to Aziz by reiterating that Iraq had " not yet complied fully and unconditionally " with Gulf ceasefire resolutions and that it " must immediately take the appropriate actions in this regard " . |
| 17 | I should be obliged if you would now take the appropriate steps to have the recoveries examined or alternatively to authorise their return . |
| 18 | Pete says nobody 's pointed a finger , can we get big fobs on like hotel keys so they do n't take the damn things home or leave them in their pockets . |
| 19 | It is a question of whether the size of the room can take the increased proportions . |
| 20 | Mr McNulty said : ‘ We have it in mind to create between 27 and 40 local committees through which elected members , in consultation with community representatives , would take the critical decisions regarding service delivery covering particular localities . ’ |
| 21 | You can take the four hours from two a.m. until six . ’ |
| 22 | Of course , the man will take the major decisions , and be supported in them by his wife ; and obeyed , if you like . |
| 23 | Let us take the usable answers ( a ) — ( f ) for Question 2 and determine what antecedents and consequences are known to us from the text . |
| 24 | However , if flames and abusive stuff get out of hand , I can take the offending parties off the list , no matter who they support . |
| 25 | The doctor or engineer will become aware that the answer to a lot of his or her questions is ‘ it depends ’ , and will take the relevant factors or variables into account . |
| 26 | And each third Sunday of the month was the evening that she detested , when she must take the political studies lecture for Camp 3 , Zone I. It was her duty , Yuri had said . |
| 27 | It was rumoured that 71-year-old Hu Yaobang , Deng 's long-standing protégé was impatient for his mentor to step down so that he could firmly take the political reins and strengthen the embattled reformist position . |
| 28 | You three take the middle , we 'll take the outside ones . |
| 29 | Within the year there was money made available for projects which could take the broad skills of a science like genetic manipulation and give them a saleable medical application . |
| 30 | In contrast , the Munn Report assumed that headteachers would take the broad decisions after consultation . |