Example sentences of "be take [adv prt] [prep] a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 She would in fact be taking over from a male contracts officer who would be leaving the company in four months ' time .
2 The basic divide is over whether the future management objectives can be achieved on a voluntary basis , as at present , or whether they should be taken on by a powerful national park authority , with separate funding and planning powers .
3 Its responsibilities East of Suez would be taken over by a new tri-Service headquarters established at Aden under an air vice-marshal with the title of HQ British Forces , Middle East .
4 The parachute service was due to be taken over by a civilian operation when the base closes in the Autumn .
5 ( 1 ) Upon accession taking effect , the total debts of the central budget of the GDR which have accumulated up to this date shall be taken over by a federal Special Fund without legal capacity , which will meet the obligations arising from debt servicing .
6 More recently , the question has been raised as to whether it is contrary to the public interest for a private company to be taken over by a foreign state-owned company , given the privatization objectives of the UK government .
7 In the fullerene-road mechanism , the metal ion would have to be taken up on an open cluster early on during growth , and the fullerene shell would then have to grow around the metal .
8 More important , if your machine is good enough it could be taken up by a commercial firm and go into production .
9 Such personal comments can however not be taken up in a professional staff support group , being outside its brief and scope which differ from those of a personal therapy group .
10 The issue is to be taken up in a joint approach to the Welsh Office .
11 This suggests an important theme which will be taken up in a later discussion of Paisley 's leadership style .
12 Therefore I think it would be a better idea if units could be set up and the children could be taken out of an ordinary school for perhaps one or two or three years , according to how much time is required , where they could give the individual attention and the specialist teaching to help them to overcome this particular problem .
13 After removing the glass , the sidelights can be taken out in a similar way .
14 It was designed for use as an appetite suppressant , to be taken along with a certain pill .
15 Instead of lawn … ruler-straight path … shrubs ( all of which can be taken in at a single glance , and are as individual as frozen pizzas ) , why not make the eye work ?
16 Red Riding Hood could conceivably be taken in by an Irish Setter .
17 The mother of the groom may also ask to see the bride and she will be taken off to a remote room in the bride 's house , away from the eyes of other members of her hareem , for the bride is in strict purdah for the coming wedding .
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