Example sentences of "take the [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If we take the former interpretation of the increase in rape reporting then this would mean that not only are more men raping , but also the judiciary is increasingly allowing them to get away with it . |
| 2 | If we take the former option , i.e. if we lay down that only " eternal " propositions shall be genuine propositions , then this threatens to blur the distinction between contingent and necessary truth . |
| 3 | Those who take the former view claim : |
| 4 | If you take the latter point of view but you will also put your client 's character . |
| 5 | That is what I have in my kitchen and I find that it is very simple to lift and scrub the tiles that take the most punishment , like the ones by the cooker . |
| 6 | There , subsequent measures take the same course of further expropriation of ‘ third persons ’ ; we have a problem of expropriation directed against the bourgeoisie and landowners , but the main further problem , which comrade Preobrazhensky discusses , is the problem of the small-scale producers , i.e. of another class ; there , further development takes place from the point of view of destruction , exclusion or , if you like , ‘ devouring ’ — here , from the point of view of ‘ getting along together ’ , ‘ re-educating ’ ‘ assimilating ’ and so on . |
| 7 | As with all my ablutions , the shave follows a definite and predetermined pattern ; I take the same number of strokes of the same length in the same sequence each morning . |
| 8 | Take the same amount of red fondant trimmings and form a similar-sized cone . |
| 9 | Nicholas ( 3.10 ) : No , they take the same room . |
| 10 | Some statisticians dislike this property : they prefer symmetric measures of association which take the same value whichever way round the causal effect is presumed to run . |
| 11 | Why do they insist all babies take the same time ? ’ |
| 12 | When the state looks upon such people as second-class , it is no wonder that racists take the same view . |
| 13 | Whether local authorities take the same view in their own jurisdictions is a matter entirely for them . |
| 14 | I I would simply say that I think it does deserve maximum weight because I you will not be surprised to hear , er take the same view as Mr from Leeds City Council , that under no circumstances should the the settlement be located anywhere other than in a location which will serve York and not Leeds . |
| 15 | There must be many , many able Russians who take the same line as the only way forward could be incorporated in a democratic Russia and very , very substantially contribute to its recovery . |
| 16 | . If I take the same example , waiver of premium , erm , and I 'm relating to knowledge that I will have got through the plan your future document , if I use Andrew again if I may , if I say to you , Andrew , erm , you explained earlier that erm , if you 're off work through ill-health , your employer will actually pay you for six months , and then it stops . |
| 17 | The two basic postulates of SR are as follows : firstly the laws of physics take the same form in all inertial frames , i.e. in all frames which are moving with constant velocity with respect to the frame of the distant galaxies ; secondly the velocity of light is a constant c . |