Example sentences of "[adv] take " in BNC.
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| 1 | A lord taking over a forfeited estate could not entirely take for granted the good will of the affinity , at least in the short term . |
| 2 | A lord taking over a forfeited estate could not entirely take for granted the good will of the affinity , at least in the short term . |
| 3 | The main argument seems to be whether he could morally take up the titles of Head of the Church of England and Defender of the Faith . |
| 4 | When it is safe , give a right turn signal and as soon as you can do so take safely , take up position just left of the middle of the road or in the space marked by right turned vehicles , if you can leave room for other vehicles to pass on the left , wait until there is a safe gap between you and any oncoming vehicle , looking , look out of sight for motor cyclists and pedestrians , then make a turn , but do not cut the corner as people like pedestrians crossing the road in which you are turning . |
| 5 | It was too early in the negotiating round at the time of writing to be confident about trends for the coming year , although most expectations for the 1–10MW bracket are that the new deals will merely take account of inflation . |
| 6 | If you are offered an " open-book " examination do not heave a sigh of relief , assuming that you need merely take in all your books and your year 's notes to be able to succeed . |
| 7 | One can , I think , readily see that a therapist who is exclusively concerned with individual patients and the remedying of their neurotic conflicts will tend to perceive the whole issue very much from the individual 's point of view and will merely take the cultural setting as a given datum against which the neuroses of his patients are played out . |
| 8 | As as I said we 're we 're not very formal but er you know that also has its especially if people that er maybe erm , how can I put it , are not used t taking everything back to a meeting and you know they maybe make a decision and go ahead with it and then it gets shouted at a bit but I think we we can all take being shouted at a bit as well . |
| 9 | Therefore , and I think we 'll all take access to something that we would . |
| 10 | Well let's all take one of her things she 's giving . |
| 11 | While the Camphill Development Project will naturally take up time and energy and demand much sacrifice over the next few years it must not become our only goal . |
| 12 | If underseasoned wood is used , shrinkage will naturally take place and this will reduce the mitre angle to less that 45° . |
| 13 | From our knowledge of Nietzsche 's earlier thinking on that subject , we would naturally take such a title to imply a central concern with tragedy and its demise , but it is certainly significant that the word " tragedy " is not itself part of the title . |
| 14 | There is a mystic , psychic quality about them that is pleasantly disturbing , and often one of them will gently take my hand and gaze steadily into my eyes as if willing me better and I feel sort of honoured to be welcomed into their society . |
| 15 | BRM 's first rear-engined car , the Type 48 , turned out to be a pig , Graham Hill recording in his autobiography that ‘ the car would suddenly take a dive and dart straight into the infield out of control ’ . |
| 16 | Your shopping receipts will suddenly take on a new significance ! |
| 17 | ‘ We think it will suddenly take off , ’ Anderson says . |
| 18 | I 'd thought he might suddenly take off and run , but he seemed glued to the bench . |
| 19 | Do not suddenly take up violent exercise after years of inactivity , or you will injure yourself . |
| 20 | Your shopping receipts will suddenly take on a new significance ! |
| 21 | He 'd suddenly take us off on crazy weekends . |
| 22 | ‘ The first episode was very popular , but the show did n't suddenly take off — which any programme does n't in four weeks . |
| 23 | Is the Labour party proposing that Her Majesty 's inspectorate should suddenly take on 3,000 to 5,000 inspectors in one great national monolithic inspecting organisation ? |
| 24 | I had few worries that she would suddenly take an interest in American history , but she might notice something out of place and the combination lock looked much more sophisticated than it actually was . |
| 25 | Can you throw any light on why she should suddenly take off now ? |
| 26 | It is perishing in the tent , but I ca n't be bothered to dress — it will only take a moment , I tell myself . |
| 27 | It 'd only take a minute to get back and then all this would be over . |
| 28 | It was clear from the start that American aid would only take place in the context of commitments to economic reform within Europe . |
| 29 | It 'll only take a couple of minutes — what I 've got to say . ’ |
| 30 | The criteria adopted by the Court of Appeal in Newell ( 1980 ) were that courts should only take account of characteristics with which the provocation was concerned ; permanent characteristics such as race and , probably , religion may be taken into account , but transient conditions such as intoxication and exhaustion may not . |