Example sentences of "[adj] [noun prp] take [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Public NME takes a dim view of types who persecute innocent human beings who just happen to enjoy the feel of women 's lingerie against their bollocks , but did find it quite funny that the be-wigged ‘ bomb victims ’ were so convinced it was an aerial attack they raced into a nearby hotel to beat up a perfectly innocent couple snogging on a balcony . |
| 2 | Patel and the returned Wright took the score to 123 for 4 by 5pm . |
| 3 | At his press conference on Aug. 22 Gorbachev took a position of continuing support for the CPSU , saying : " I shall fight to the end for the renewal of the party . " |
| 4 | While he was doing this Maggie took a pan of boiling water from the cooker and laid it by the side of the sink . |
| 5 | Brave Piper took the seventh round on my card , while drawing three others , and impressed English judge Mickey Vann to make him a round up going into the climatic 11th , which made a joke of Piper 's manager Frank Warren having objected to Vann as a judge . |
| 6 | The English FA took a draconian view of what was described as Gallacher 's ‘ improper conduct ’ and he was suspended without pay for two months . |
| 7 | More passengers have of course benefitted from the electrification of the Oxted and East Grinstead lines , although railway euphoria was possibly dampened by the Minister of Transport who on 30 September took the opportunity of rejecting further recommendations by the Monopoly Commission that increased investment was necessary to provide a satisfactory quality of service on NSE . |
| 8 | The 1993 Bill takes a cautious step , by proposing an amendment to the effect that a transfer may be found to have occurred ‘ whether or not any property is transferred to the transferee by the transferor ’ . |
| 9 | When 17-year-old Francis took the stand , he unconvincingly tried to adopt his elder brother 's aggressive contempt for authority , but the nights in Prison and the unyielding crowds accompanying him and his brothers wherever they went had adversely affected the young man . |
| 10 | German actor Curt Jurgens took the role of her tolerant husband , who eventually falls for an American heiress . |
| 11 | Like Peter Brook 's Endgame-inspired King Lear in the Sixties , this Macbeth takes the risk of narrowing the play 's potential dramatic range in order to create a particular emphasis . |
| 12 | There have already been suggestions that Wang 's deal with IBM to sell the RS/6000 has not lived up to expectations — in June 1991 IBM took a stake in the financially troubled company , in return for which Wang agreed to sell the AS/400 and RS/6000 machines ( CI No 1,697 ) , but late last year said that it would not be adding to its stake as it had the right to do under terms of the agreement . |
| 13 | There have already been suggestions that Wang 's deal with IBM to sell the RS/6000 has not lived up to expectations — in June 1991 IBM took a stake in the financially troubled company , in return for which Wang agreed to sell the AS/400 and RS/6000 machines ( UX No 39 ) , but late last year said that it would not be adding to its stake as it had the right to do under terms of the agreement . |
| 14 | In 1898 Butler took the degrees of MB , B.Ch. , and BAO of the Royal University of Ireland , but he never practised . |
| 15 | Sotheby 's and Christie 's sales of Impressionist and Modern art of 10–11 November took the art world on a psychological roller-coaster ride beginning with a frightening drop and ending on a reassuring plateau . |
| 16 | Like the Golf , whose floorpan and front-suspension layout the Corrado shares , getting off the line is no problem , but there is too much space between second and third ratios , allowing the close-ratio Calibra to take the honours . |
| 17 | And the more poor little Britain takes a battering , the more bombs that are called down on the wreck of London , the sooner it will be . |
| 18 | In 1917 Macmillan took the chair of history at the Johannesburg School of Mines ( later the University of the Witwatersrand ) where he worked on the radical Scots missionary Dr John Philip . |
| 19 | In the mid 1940s Battelle took an interest in developing the process further , and at a later date it was exploited through the Haloid Corporation after a research person had read about the technology in a journal . |
| 20 | Lush J took a more accurate approach , it is submitted , in stressing that specific performance would not be granted " against mere mortgagees who only took an assignment by way of security " and that " It is impossible that specific performance of a contract can be decreed against a person with whom there is neither privity of contract nor privity of estate . " |
| 21 | At sixteen Malins took the total abstinence pledge . |
| 22 | In December 1922 Ramsey took the scholarship examination of a group of colleges containing Magdalene and was given the top classical scholarship . |
| 23 | A promised Mercedes to take the couple to All Saints in Deganwy was sold without Joanne and Maurice being told . |
| 24 | Interest has been shown already , but before a decision can be taken to invest Society funds , we would ask all QTs to take a straw poll in their classes to establish interest . |
| 25 | Application of Kirchhoff 's voltage law gives for the current I. Taking the Laplace transformation with the help of relations ( 11.20 ) and ( 11.30 ) Hence , assuming that the current is zero up to time and making the inverse Laplace transformation with the aid of relations ( 11.20 ) and ( 11.32 ) when , in accordance with equations ( 4.19 ) and ( 4.21 ) of section 4.3 . |
| 26 | If we look also at the review sections , we see that already in the 1920s McKerrow takes the view that a " great period of discovery is rapidly coming to an end : " an age of English scholarship is passing , if not already passed " . |
| 27 | Joseland moves from blind side flanker to the second row and with skipper Jones not available Fison takes the inside centre berth |
| 28 | At first Joshua took an interest in their route , peering into the gathering darkness in an attempt to identify some landmark . |
| 29 | Basketball : Glorious Celtics take the honours |
| 30 | In 611 Theuderic took the field against his brother , and promised to restore the duchy of the Dentelin to Chlothar , in return for his neutrality . |