Example sentences of "[noun] be take [art] " in BNC.

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1 But whether diminishing returns are taking an increasing effect is a pertinent conundrum .
2 The Test and County Cricket Board are to take no further action against the Worcestershire cricketer Richard Stemp following a positive drugs test on the player this summer .
3 The Germans are taking the lead in the publication of their compositions …
4 EMPLOYERS are taking a more compassionate attitude towards redundant workers in the face of soaring unemployment , according to a survey published today by the Institute of Directors and Pauline Hyde & Associates .
5 Again , it is clear that the courts are taking a very restricted attitude to their powers of judicial review in these cases and are refusing to consider general questions of the fairness of decisions .
6 It 's coming into the open ; the authorities are taking a hand . ’
7 So DREADCO endocrinologists are taking a regular sequence of blood samples from a panel of female volunteers .
8 Although many oil experts are taking a more bullish view of the sector , the Burmah performance indicates corporate activity .
9 Those that break this rule and display bright colours and vivid patterns are taking a risk .
10 Now it 's made the people , I have friends in Moscow , who are saying that they are losing a lot of their food supplies , because the West are taking the most throw down prices so that the Yugoslavs and the Romanians can get the goodies they want for us .
11 Now the medical association are taking the Argentinian , Miguel Pereira , to court because he is not authorised to practise in Chile , and the country 's flyweight champion and former world title challenger , Alli Galvez , has begun a hunger strike to defend his right to work .
12 Now that natural methods are taking the place of chemicals , many of our growers are reporting unexpected cost savings . ’
13 Both parties are taking the talks seriously and a commitment to resolving their diametrically opposed views of next year 's rebel cricket tour by an English team is evident .
14 Alternative ways of achieving marketing goals are taking the hospitality industry by storm .
15 But unfortunately , in international relations , you have to er work with , with the grain , and if it is a case that the Iranians are taking a fairly er tough line on Iraq , well this is clearly to be encouraged because Saddam Hussein must be er surrounded , he must be isolated , the sanctions must work , and I 'm sorry to say this , but the country of Iraq must suffer in order that those sanction work , because if it does n't suffer , and if the sanctions do n't work , there is a danger of war , and that will be immensely costly to our side as well as being the end for Saddam Hussein .
16 For example , at least 12 million Queen Conch shells are taken every year from the Caribbean .
17 The , the , the , the the er certain sections of the Communist Party of which Mao was a member and certain sections of the left wing of the Kuomintang were taking a very similar view on , on rural revolution .
18 The cathedral clergy were to take the profits from the mint they ran , but in the short run they were evidently short of cash .
19 Taylor yesterday underlined the lighter mood in the England camp when he kidded journalists : ‘ I am afraid Gazza 's taken a bad knock and I 've drafted in Vinnie Jones … ’
20 The remedy is to take a juicy example and pull it to bits yourself .
21 The president is taking the key decision as to whether to increase his forces in the Gulf and to switch from a defensive to an offensive posture .
22 Such is the demand that the club is taking the road up to Southport for regular Monday night sessions at the Palm Court .
23 An easy party-trick demonstration is to take a paragraph and replace all the occurrences of most , many , few , lots , several , hardly any etc. with percentages .
24 New research is taking a different tack .
25 VOLVO is taking a £2.4billion stake in the Swedish state-controlled industrial conglomerate , Procordia , in exchange for the motor giant 's Provendor food division and a 29 per cent holding in the Pharmacia drugs company .
26 This study is taken a stage further in Persian 3 .
27 An even more dangerous practice is to take a diuretic .
28 His intention is to take a complete break from the game for three years to concentrate on his business as a grain buyer .
29 The intention is to take the town 's fate in hand , until such time as democratic elections are held .
30 British industry is taking a clear interest in the opportunities that exist in Vietnam , and I hope that others will follow our example .
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