Example sentences of "take [adv] [noun] 's [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For managers , this path means continually retraining employees for more complex tasks ; automating in ways that cut routine tasks and enhance worker flexibility and creativity ; diffusing responsibility for innovation ; taking seriously labor 's concern for job–security ; and giving workers a stake in improved productivity through profit-linked bonuses and stock plans . |
| 2 | It examines the considerable difficulties , both intellectual and practical , of taking seriously HMI 's view of the curriculum as needing to be broad , balanced and coherent . |
| 3 | By taking seriously Eliot 's debt to the French symbolistes ( as before him only Allen Tate had done , in The New Republic , 30 June 1926 ) , Wilson was still stressing Eliot 's Americanness by showing at any rate how un-British he was . |
| 4 | IN ENGLAND ‘ Chuck ’ Fleetwood-Smith is probably remembered , if at all , merely for having twisted down 87 overs and taken only Hammond 's wicket for 298 runs when England scored 903 for 7 at The oval in 1938 . |
| 5 | Attlee , had he won the 1935 election , would have taken exactly Baldwin 's line in substance , but at that stage in his career would have done so without assurance or persuasiveness . |
| 6 | Offe and Wiesenthal ( 1980 ) take further Olson 's analysis of the logic of collective action ( discussed on pp. 159–63 ) . |
| 7 | In the case of modularity , there seems a natural explication if we take seriously Minsky 's idea of a highest organizing module . |
| 8 | Thus the reference to the ruined walls of Eblis , in Aquitaine , is not gratuitous ; and we know from other passages that Pound 's refusal in the last resort to take seriously Russia 's contribution to European culture was grounded in his notion that Russia had never produced an indigenous tradition of stone architecture . |