Example sentences of "take [adv] [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Second , most lawyers take on cases on the basis that they will not ask for an upfront fee , but a percentage of the amount of damages won instead — often as much as 40% . |
| 2 | It is most often used in whole group work , but it is also very productive in forum theatre , particularly if the role you take on functions as an obstacle which the class ( or representatives of the class ) have to find their way round by argument , persuasion and compromise . |
| 3 | PARTICK THISTLE take on Hibs at Firhill tonight in the throes of a long , destructive run which has seen them win only one of their last 12 league matches and slip towards relegation , writes Hugh Keevins . |
| 4 | Coventry , flying high , take on Spurs in a live TV game tomorrow night at Highfield Road . |
| 5 | As well as the $200 million consideration , Peabody will pay an adjustment — estimated at $34 million — for final net assets and take on borrowings of about $65 million . |
| 6 | In a recent article in the Irish Times , referring to the ‘ job creation ’ units set up by the Catholic Church , the paper hailed the clergy with the headline , ‘ Priests take on Provos for the People 's hearts ’ . |
| 7 | This most recent work presents the viewer with images of young girls ( some of Honey 's own daughter , Daisy ) who willingly take on images from the media as their own role models . |
| 8 | Sylvester Stallone has just filmed Cliffhanger , described as ‘ Die Hard on a mountain top ’ , and before then audiences will see Wesley Snipes take on hijackers in Passenger 57 . |
| 9 | If you take down notes by writing from edge to edge of the paper , leaving no blank spaces and no outstanding features , you will make very heavy weather of re-reading the notes during regular study or in preparation for an imminent examination . |
| 10 | So take along swatches of fabric and paint colours when you 're choosing — see our handy boxes for further tips and hints . |
| 11 | Future pension rates will be at the mercy of employers who take over subsidiaries of the Scottish Bus Group . |
| 12 | Future pension rates will be at the mercy of employers who take over subsidiaries of the Scottish Bus Group . |
| 13 | That form of life , with reason as a constitutive part , brings with it a larger transformation in the way individuals approach , view and take up stances towards all their experiences . |
| 14 | They may not have information about users ' success ( or lack of it ) in searching for particular books , or for books on particular subjects , or the extent to which users locate substitutes for their original choices , or the extent to which users browse or take up materials on impulse , or the manner in which impulse choices are taken up . |
| 15 | Take up problems with your BT office ( phone number on bill ) , then contact the Office of Telecommunications ( Oftel ) if you live in England ; otherwise , your National Advisory Committee on Telecommunications ( number in phone book ) . |
| 16 | They then take up positions as if they were the people in the photograph . |
| 17 | I take up points of view I do n't actually support strongly and start defending them to the hilt . |
| 18 | I had an ultimatum from Great-gran : if I take up proceedings for a divorce , then I go out of here , but dear Andrew stays . ’ |
| 19 | Take up references before giving credit , lending money , letting in tenants , taking on staff . |
| 20 | Until human beings take up roles in an enterprise , it is merely a collection of buildings and plant . |
| 21 | Yes , five out of six people who take up prescriptions under the umbrella of the NHS are exempt from charges . |
| 22 | So that these people go to the urban areas to get the jobs , they 're not trained erm , for these jobs right and as a result , these wages rates still , may still be maintained despite the fact there are lots of people who are quite happy to take wages erm , in , take up jobs in the urban sectors , it 's the fact that sort of , employers do n't want them , because they do n't have the requisite skills . |