Example sentences of "take [adj] [noun] [to-vb] " in BNC.

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1 Other issues with which I shall not detain the House but which have been mentioned by other hon. Members include the design of motor vehicles , the admirable Which ? survey , the question of insurance and rewarding those who take adequate precautions to secure their vehicles by having the means to immobilise them in case of theft , safety improvements and cases such as those in Swansea , where , for example , the local authority has now put attendants in several of the key car parks .
2 Take direct action to protect outdoor freedom
3 We take rigorous steps to ensure that our brands are not only produced to the highest specifications possible , but that the quality of our products remains consistently excellent — whatever the product and wherever it is brewed or sold .
4 Low status of carers Those who give up a job or take early retirement to become a carer lose out financially , and in other ways , as has been well documented ( Finch and Groves , 1983 ) .
5 Jack , the boss at the Brighton branch , will not simply manage the supermarket but take entrepreneurial initiatives to advise customers of new product lines .
6 Breakfast is an excellent Dutch buffet and the enthusiastic owners Mr. and Mrs. Van der Vorst take personal care to ensure that every guest enjoys their stay .
7 If , however , other countries take similar measures to cut pollution , the situation obviously improves .
8 In such situations we take appropriate measures to ensure that strict confidentiality is maintained in all respects .
9 In such situations we take appropriate measures to ensure that strict confidentiality is maintained in all respects .
10 In such situations we take appropriate measures to ensure that strict confidentiality is maintained in all respects .
11 In such situations we take appropriate measures to ensure that strict confidentiality is maintained in all respects .
12 In such situations we take appropriate measures to ensure that strict confidentiality is maintained in all respects .
13 In such situations we take appropriate measures to ensure that strict confidentiality is maintained in all respects .
14 Take extra care to do this while you are pregnant .
15 Whatever the difference of view held across the House , given that CTCs are funded by public money , will the Secretary of State take urgent steps to give parents whose children are refused admission to them the same right of appeal that is available in respect of all other publicly-funded schools ?
16 Change tack immediately and take urgent action to get some talented protégés into your fast lane .
17 ( Now they take good care to live well out of sight of them ) .
18 I take good care to emphasise that the sensation as we stall and recover is not a symptom and that it can occur in normal flight and in some cases when the aircraft flies through turbulence .
19 The medium form of state autonomy occurs when state officials take effective action to alter society 's preferences — to persuade a majority of social groups to want what governing elites want , before they commit policy in line with governing elite preferences .
20 ‘ That 's when people take multiple doses to try to keep going all night . ’
21 Although the proprietors and staff of EVERYDAY ELECTRONICS take reasonable precautions to protect the interests of readers by ensuring as far as practicable that advertisements are bona fide , the magazine and its Publishers can not give any undertakings in respect of statements or claims made by advertisers , whether these advertisements are printed as part of the magazine , or are in the form of inserts .
22 Although the proprietors and staff of EVERYDAY ELECTRONICS take reasonable precautions to protect the interests of readers by ensuring as far as practicable that advertisements are bona fide , the magazine and its Publishers can not give any undertakings in respect of statements or claims made by advertisers , whether these advertisements are printed as part of the magazine , or are in the form of inserts .
23 But the equitable principles established by the authorities require , in my judgment , that creditors who take from married women security for their husband 's debts take reasonable steps to see that they understand the transactions they are entering into .
24 best advice and best execution take reasonable steps to ensure that a transaction is effected on the best terms available at the time
25 The duty is to provide the necessary plant and equipment and take reasonable care to maintain it in proper condition .
26 A firm must require the customer to provide any margin which is payable both at the outset ( initial margin ) and subsequently ( variation margin ) and take reasonable care to satisfy itself that the customer is aware of the consequence of not paying it .
27 I have never liked any form of ‘ mystique ’ in therapy and always take great care to explain to my patients precisely what I am going to do , what I expect of them and what they are likely to experience .
28 Draw the stripes lightly in pencil first and take great care to get them precise .
29 In drawing up their lists they take great care to achieve a balance that reflects the diversity of the electorate 's concerns .
30 They adopt the traditions of individual tribes , like the Sioux and take great pains to ensure their regalia is authentic …
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