Example sentences of "this [noun] take the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | To find out what her research subjects were getting up to , this scientist took the direct approach . |
| 2 | Upon baptism this king took the Christian name of Abraham — perhaps because he hoped to be the father of a long line of kings associated with Frankish power . |
| 3 | This church took the old name of St. Lawrence and served the people of Upper Halling until October 21st 1971 , when it was officially closed , being finally pulled down on Friday the 10th May 1974 . |
| 4 | A simple example of this calling takes the following form |
| 5 | In this inclination to take the causal items as prior to their effects , incidentally , we have the support of a good deal of science , indeed a strong scientific tradition , having to do with the principle of retarded action . |
| 6 | This bus takes the stupidest route , it 's |
| 7 | This book takes the practical issues of the day and relates them to students ' training needs . |
| 8 | Gwent has a good record in the Young Farmers ' Clubs Efficiency with Safety contest and a team from this county took the handsome glass trophy again this year . |
| 9 | The conference this year took the same theme and posed the question has anything really changed ? |
| 10 | The central core of this tendon takes the highest strain and in a typical speed injury , the inner core breaks first leaving a classic black hole effect in the centre of the tendon , seen on ultrasonic scans of the damaged leg . |
| 11 | To get to them you need to go back to the fork in the road from Tardets where before you turned left , and this time take the right fork , for the village of Larrau and the Col d'Erroymendi ( yet another road into Spain , though one that is open generally for no more than five months in the year — these are snowy parts ) . |