Example sentences of "this [noun sg] [noun] take [adv prt] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | During this period Churchill took over the coal negotiations and displayed a vigour for settlement which had been entirely lacking in the Prime Minister . |
| 2 | The purchaser who relies solely on this mortgage report takes on the risk of unexpected building defects . |
| 3 | This mutant stone takes over a nuclear reactor and threatens to blow the reactor up if he and his race are not permanently supplied with ‘ high quality food ’ . |
| 4 | hoping to dominate … the world of athletics this weekend is Gloucester hammer thrower Lorraine Shaw … she 's UK champion … the first from the city 's club ever to win a senior outdoor title … this weekend Lorraine takes on the best in the world as she competes in the AAA championships in Birmingham … the amazing thing is that up until this year she was a discus thrower … |
| 5 | Around this time Heather took on a philosophical mood and confided all she wanted out of life was ‘ to be on dry land with a dry pair of knickers , clean teeth and to be able to wash in fresh water ’ . |