Example sentences of "[modal v] take [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ( b ) He must take reasonable steps to explain what he is looking for and the basis of his suspicion ( s.2(3) ( b ) ) . |
| 2 | ( iii ) The occupier must take reasonable steps to check that the contractor was competent to carry out the work . |
| 3 | ( iv ) The occupier must take reasonable steps to check that the work has been properly done . |
| 4 | A firm must take reasonable steps to ensure that it does not make any personal recommendation to a private customer of an investment or investment agreement , or effect or arrange a discretionary transaction with or for an customer , unless the recommendation or transaction is suitable for him , having regard to the facts disclosed by that customer and other relevant facts about the customer of which the firm is or reasonably should be aware . |
| 5 | ( f ) Preventative services Local authorities must take reasonable steps , through the provision of services under Part III of the Act , to prevent children within their area suffering ill-treatment or neglect ( Sched 2 , para 4(1) ) . |
| 6 | They must take reasonable steps to ensure that this information is available to those who might benefit ( Sched 2 , para 1 ) . |
| 7 | Regardless of the nature of the contract , damages may be awarded for all losses caused by the breach , subject to the general requirement that damages must not be too remote ( Hadley v Baxendale ( 1854 ) 23 LJ Ex 179 ) and that plaintiffs must take reasonable steps to mitigate their losses . |
| 8 | This book was also a revelation , but work goes on , as does enlightenment , in God 's kingdom , work I 'm sure that must take many forms . |
| 9 | George Romanes , the evolutionist , physiologist and early comparative psychologist , declared in 1887 that ‘ we must look the fact in the face … it must take many centuries for heredity to produce the missing five ounces of the female brain ’ . |
| 10 | The doctors had told him he must take several months off from the exhausting business of running a supremely successful nightclub , for the sake of his health , and looking at him now she could see all too clearly the deeply etched lines on his face , the distinct greyness of his skin . |
| 11 | That is no easy task when you consider that they must take ten pints of milk in just one 24-hour period if they are to survive . |
| 12 | By contrast , in actions not brought under Ord. 53 the defendant must take positive steps to apply to the court to have the plaintiff 's case struck out if there is some ground for doing so . |
| 13 | ‘ Good God , I must take holy orders immediately . ’ |
| 14 | If this be so , surely the leaders of the Western world must take any proposals he makes for arms limitation extremely seriously ? |
| 15 | If our interest is what is of benefit to the individual patient we must take these differences into account , and in general that means allowing the patient to decide . |
| 16 | The litigants must take these factors into account when considering whether to apply for or consent to the division of the trial into two parts . |
| 17 | Also , the Minister must take these powers not just for the privatised subsidiaries but for all the bus operators currently providing services in Scotland . |
| 18 | Of course there are , and ought to be , a thousand images of God in which we represent him as changing his mind , forgetting , being angry , being him , doing all kinds of creaturely things ; our language of worship , of gratitude for existence , has to be full of such metaphors and images ; we must take these metaphors seriously , but if we take them literally , if we mistake these images for God , we are idolaters . |
| 19 | I hope you think that this is important more important to you as it were than it is , is to us because you the clubs and the sailing schools really really must take these sorts of messages on board , not perhaps all of that list there but I would pick out erm that the message that we want to get across to young people , I would pick out the words fun , the words challenging , the words safe , alright . |
| 20 | Candidates must take three credits from one of the biology , chemistry , and physics groupings , plus two credits from another . |
| 21 | if anything can be done to say one of must take those steps are needed to be taken up . |
| 22 | After all , when a quail is chased by a man , it must take more steps to run at the same speed . |
| 23 | Therefore , every Homogeneous Unity church must take active steps to broaden its fellowship in order to demonstrate visible unity and the variety of Christ 's Church . |
| 24 | Should take two hours to freeze and should be worked with a wooden spoon from time to time . " |
| 25 | For this reason you should take young dogs out on various journeys , and not just when they are going for a walk . |
| 26 | I just feel the church should take reasonable precautions . ’ |
| 27 | There is no way four professional golfers should take six hours to play 18 holes . |
| 28 | When preparing budgetary estimates of income , schools should take attendant costs — for instance , caretaking , heating , lighting , wear and tear with lettings — into account . |
| 29 | Only part of the information obtained will indicate where the company should take strategic actions to cope with fundamental structural changes in the environment . |
| 30 | In order to protect the goodwill , the purchaser should take restrictive covenants from the vendor whereby the vendor undertakes not to compete with the business for a limited period . |