Example sentences of "[verb] [coord] take [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Kenamun 's deadline came and went , but Taheb , with her ease of access to information , heard nothing to suggest that the Medjay captain had been either dismissed or taken off the case . |
| 2 | In 1629 the Tsar Mikhail severely reproved Louis XIII himself for failing to use his full title in official letters and warned him that " We can not approve your habit of wishing to be our friend and yet denying and taking from us the titles and qualities which almighty God has given us and which we so justly possess . " |
| 3 | Last August , Holland 1 was lifted and taken to Devonport Dockyard . |
| 4 | He was taken to the Gloucestershire Royal Hospital , but then discharged and taken to Gloucster Police station for questioning . |
| 5 | The next was a black cocker spaniel , and the third a springer spaniel which I trained to retrieve and took with me whenever I went away to shoot . |
| 6 | He bent and took from his case the half-burnt diary still in its protective transparent wrapping . |
| 7 | Mr Mutambara tried to escape by jumping from a second-floor window , but he was caught and taken to hospital with unspecified injuries . |
| 8 | In both types of case , the minister 's words are considered and taken into account by the court : in both , the use of such words by the courts might affect what is said in Parliament . |
| 9 | The girl died after she and her 11-year-old sister , their eight-year-old brother and a 16year-old girl who was babysitting at the house , in Emlyn Road , Mayhill , Swansea , were rescued and taken to hospital . |
| 10 | Now in pursuance of the premisses the said lords spirituall and temporall and commons in Parlyament assembled for the ratifying confirming and establishing the said declaration and the articles clauses matters and things therein contained by the force of a law made in due for me by authority of Parlyament doe pray that it may be declared and enacted that all and singular the rights and liberties asserted and claimed in the said declaration are the true auntient and indubitable rights and liberties of the people of this king dome and soe shall be esteemed allowed adjudged deemed and taken to be and that all and every the particulars aforesaid shall be firmly and strictly hold en and observed as they are expressed in the said declaration . |
| 11 | Cook was suffering the effects of a debilitating illness that had killed many of his earlier crew ; his ship had been poorly repaired and took in water constantly ; the North-West Passage was impassable . |
| 12 | This is not intended to undermine the safeguard they provide but to take into account the practical difficulties of implementation . |
| 13 | Of the income received by households , some is spent on this domestically produced output and some is spent on imports , the rest being saved or taken in taxation . |
| 14 | What the company will contribute or take from OMG is unclear , even to Sybase itself at the moment ; it says it is keeping an eye on developments . |
| 15 | And when the snow thawed and took with it the paint they had daubed it with , he was out there picking off the remaining flakes of paint , and cursing with disappointment . |
| 16 | The plan of action will be written and taken to a full meeting of the governing body for its agreement or amendment ; it will then be taken back to the staff . |
| 17 | Butterfield was injured and taken to hospital . |
| 18 | During the visits of the programme monitors , the mothers would be asked to prepare some LGS , a sample of which was collected and taken to a laboratory where the concentration of sodium ions was measured . |
| 19 | At first she tended to listen and take in what was said in order to mull over it in the quiet of her own bed . |
| 20 | Above all , the child 's wishes and feelings must be ascertained and taken into account in all decisions that are made . |
| 21 | No one could foresee that over the course of the next few years the steel industry would be successfully reorganized and taken into the private sector . |
| 22 | Hope flicked to alert and took in the scene : five other parties , all yielding the centre to the couple who occupied it with proprietorial ease ; several guides being consulted , some read from aloud , everywhere the men pointing , the indies dipping their heads to listen or lifting them to question , with seeming humility , the words of the scholars and their translators . |
| 23 | Sir Jack Brabham says he 's never been so excited about a new motor car and the challenge is to go and take on the best |
| 24 | The plumed seeds of Dischidia parvifolia ( Asclepiadaceae ) are wind-dispersed but , if they land in the vicinity of ant nests , they are gathered and taken into tunnels , where they germinate and their roots gain access to nutrients in the insect frass . |
| 25 | Once a rug has been completed and taken off the loom , the pile is clipped to its required length . |
| 26 | and the form of writ itself ( obtainable from law stationers ) should be completed and taken to the central office or to the district registry where judgment was entered , together with a sealed copy of the judgment and a fee of £6 . |
| 27 | ‘ We have both learnt our dialectic in the academic arena where knocks that would frighten the London literary coteries are given and taken in good part ; and even where you think me sometimes too pert you will not suspect me of malice . |
| 28 | The orthodoxy of educational planning and aid policy is subject to spectacular changes as world politics change , as the advice so confidently given and taken in former years proves not to yield the promised fruit , as old gurus are discredited and new ones rise to take their place . |
| 29 | He was blindfolded and taken to Secret Police headquarters . |
| 30 | Erdogan Kizilkaya claims that when he arrived at Kayseri Police Headquarters he was stripped and taken to an interrogation room where electric shocks were applied to his penis , hands and feet . |