Example sentences of "[prep] [noun pl] take the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The practical examinations are arranged individually and the fee is , at present , £70 per candidate ( the fees for candidates taking the examination overseas are available on request ) . |
| 2 | The scheme has also provided for the building of roads to take the goods to market , and other projects to help ease the transition . |
| 3 | Within the range of a single tree species , there may be very distinctly different assemblages of birds taking the fruits . |
| 4 | A number of schools take the idea further and produce their own Christmas cards based around a design created by one of the children . |
| 5 | Here he writes that with the succession of avant-gardes taking the place of established avant-gardes there is a certain ‘ épuration ’ of poetry in which the latter is ‘ reduced ’ to its own ‘ proper materials ’ . |
| 6 | Now , of course , there was nothing to be heard at all , nothing to be seen but the sudden , wheeling pallor of one more set of headlights taking the curve in the Silcaster road , far beyond Aurae Phiala . |
| 7 | The various lines of dancers took the prefix of the cinema building they were appearing in . |
| 8 | The course commences with a Premedical year of studies taking the same course as is offered to the first year Biological Sciences students . |
| 9 | It 's probably just a case of a couple of screws to take the cover off . |
| 10 | Thus this set of arguments takes the four roles of women — wives , mothers , daughters and paid workers — and elevates the first two for special treatment and recognition . |
| 11 | A firm statement could not , however , be made because of the relatively small numbers of patients taking the individual NSAID with or without second line drugs in this study . |
| 12 | The commission identified a variety of factors including lack of parental support , the influence of television , the increased proportion of eighteen-year-olds taking the SAT , and a decrease in the importance of formal education in determining life-time earnings . |
| 13 | Well so you 're just gon na carry on being nice and get loads of friends take the piss out of you . |
| 14 | However , the Court of Apothecaries took the view that Miller had been paying the increased rent for some years and declined to sanction the proposed allowance . |
| 15 | Conservative dissatisfaction with the episode of 1963 led almost immediately to the adoption of a procedure for election of the party leader by a ballot of members taking the Conservative whip . |
| 16 | Twenty three year old Doherty , runner up last year and winner of the Welsh Regal Classic this term , never looked like losing this one despite Foulds taking the opening frame . |
| 17 | Obviously it may be too early to answer some of these questions fully , but the fact that I , in common with the majority of arts teachers working in secondary schools in this country , have been grappling with the very difficult process of assessing , marking and moderating the work of the first batch of pupils to take the GCSE examination will , I believe , give added force to some of the things I intend to say . |
| 18 | Turn it over to a couple of men to take the place apart , or leave it alone . |
| 19 | Despite the recent growth in the numbers of students taking the Dip.HE , it is difficult to be optimistic about its future . |
| 20 | This shows clearly the weighting for individual assignments as approved by the moderators , names of students taking the area of study , student registration numbers , marks gained by students for each assignment and total marks achieved by each student expressed as a percentage mark . |
| 21 | Dan Sperber takes Lévi-Strauss to task for claiming that kinship systems should be regarded as a language with the circulation of women taking the place of the circulation of words : |
| 22 | The first definite report of women taking the side of the men comes in early August , when it was announced at the quarterly general meeting of the Edinburgh Typographical Society that in the office of Neill & Co , 51 " female compositors had intimated their intention of tendering notices on Friday 5 August " alongside the men . |
| 23 | For most of the 1830s and 1840s Nicholas 's policy towards non-Russians took the form of " inter-national " rather than " international " relations . |
| 24 | The House of Representatives took the unprecedented step of citing Burford for ‘ contempt of Congress ’ — a charge that , if proved , could put her behind bars . |
| 25 | It must now be a matter of top priority for hauliers to take the best insurance advice available on the risks being run and the cover available for operations by road and sea to mainland Europe . |
| 26 | It is common practice for workers to take the spare pack home to peruse — the bureau that assigns time to a worker specifically for reading is rare ( see Chapter 4 ) . |
| 27 | The DLP won 40 per cent of the total vote , the NDP 22 per cent , the DP 14 per cent and the Minjung 1 per cent , with independents taking the remaining 23 per cent . |
| 28 | But just suppose — if they do send in dragoons with guns to take the men away — we are helpless , then , you know we are . |
| 29 | What is being said , in effect , it might be argued , is that there exist certain propositions which can be known to be true , and if so , existential propositions will not have been " eliminated " ; only the values of the variables of quantification will have been changed , with propositions taking the place of ontological objects . |
| 30 | Jim Lovelock accorded autonomy to the planet as a whole , with humans taking the humble role of Gaia 's brain cells . |