Example sentences of "[noun] take [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | LUCIE FJELDSATD TAKES EARLY RETIREMENT |
2 | The experiment takes many forms , but one of the commonest is to show the animal subject a set of photographs — of trees , of a river , lakes , grassland and so on . |
3 | When industry takes such decisions , the DTI must be involved and must know what is going on . |
4 | Each Hercules aircraft takes 88 soldiers , 3000 pounds of food and ammunition . |
5 | Each Hercules aircraft takes 88 soldiers , 3000 pounds of food and ammunition . |
6 | The recognition takes several forms , including modes of communication . |
7 | In Billingham Mrs Ruby Beckwith takes early retirement from Ash Trees School next month after 25 years of teaching , and Mrs Margaret Llewellyn based at Billingham Campus retires later this year after 18 years in the profession . |
8 | And the valley of the River Wharfe takes some beating . |
9 | I will of course let my client know that Mr Makaroupides takes full responsibility for this and that will take a weight off his mind . |
10 | Freud takes these points from Le Bon , commenting that contradictory ideas can exist side by side in the unconscious mental life of people , as is seen in children and neurotics . |
11 | If your ambition takes this line , there are certain basic truths that you will have to recognise . |
12 | — Cruelty to animals takes two forms : the method of killing it and what you do with a live animal which is in your power . |
13 | Standard forms of tender and subcontract are issued by the JCT for use in conjunction with this method , which is far less complicated than full nomination and which , because the main contractor takes greater responsibility , must be considered a useful alternative by surveyors . |
14 | The plane flying at a constant speed takes five seconds to go one thousand five hundred miles what |
15 | I discuss this issue often with tourists I take trekking in rural Nepal , and my line is that the photograph takes second place to the opportunity for personal contact and an understanding of the culture . |
16 | But his involvement in Darlington 's planning for the future takes immediate effect . |
17 | G. takes six samples in various parts of the works . |
18 | If you can manage a visit of two to three days ( or even just one day ) it is well worth it — the modern boat takes 1½ hours and it is only a matter of minutes in the small jet aircraft . |
19 | Third , the administration takes strategic control of the economy . |
20 | The college takes 500 pupils from across the world and decided to call in debt collectors as a last resort . |
21 | I am sure that the Greater Manchester force takes that aspect very seriously ; all inquiries by police officers are logged ; and a senior officer checks about 3 per cent . |
22 | ‘ Coherence ’ in trade policy is an elusive quality , whether or not the president takes active charge of it . |
23 | The task of drawing out the main points from the mass of data takes considerable practice and is time consuming . |
24 | Mira takes these facts and re-inserts them in narrative — not the original narrative representations from which they were drawn , for these are inaccessible to her , — but playful conjectures as to what might have been . |
25 | Finally Big Bear takes Little Bear out to show that the darkness is n't as black as it seems — and he falls asleep in it , in Big Bear 's arms . |
26 | Well cycling takes eight minutes . |
27 | Recognize that grief takes many forms . |
28 | ‘ I could n't let Edward take that risk , he might get himself arrested for stealing pages from the account books , they are company property after all . ’ |
29 | Some older journalists took early retirement . |
30 | Individually now and in no order , depending on how swiftly crews could reload , prime and fire , the Scots gunners worked their pieces , aiming lower , those two leading vessels taking terrible punishment . |