Example sentences of "[prep] be take [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Er , we 're looking at , to whether the branch and the manager , sort of be take a more active role including the the branch sector . |
| 2 | These turned out to be to take the prisoners into the cells . |
| 3 | One thing about him struck Pumfrey as being unboyish : he seemed to be taking no pleasure from being so sensationally at the centre of things . |
| 4 | Despite the jitters the cost escalation has caused in the City , the French appear to be taking a more sanguine view . |
| 5 | ‘ It seems to be taking a long time , ’ Omi observed . |
| 6 | Muldoon seemed to be taking a long time over his coffee . |
| 7 | The school does need to be seen to be taking a sensible and fairly consistent line or doubts will be raised about the strength of school management and accusations of double standards will fly . |
| 8 | Now , at last , scientists appear to be taking a long , hard look at fluoridation and the uncontrolled , indiscriminate use of fluoride-containing dental products . |
| 9 | Melbourne dental surgeon Geoffrey Smith ends his excellent article ( 5 May , p 286 ) with the statement — ‘ Now , at last , scientists appear to be taking a long , hard look at fluoridation … ’ |
| 10 | ‘ These lights seem to be taking a long time to change ’ |
| 11 | He was glad that the design of his own life seemed , in the end , to be taking a shape that was not entirely haphazard . |
| 12 | ‘ I 'm going to be working there for nothing , so I do n't want to be taking a job away from a local who would be paid for it . ’ |
| 13 | but testing at 7 , 11 and 14 , together with the National Curriculum , seems to many teachers to be taking a significant step in the wrong direction , imposing on younger and younger children a model of education about which they , the teachers , have increasing misgivings . |
| 14 | Scotland 's Lord Advocate is now known to be taking a personal interest in the case . |
| 15 | HP and IBM seem to be taking a vanguard position in this thing and are pretty cosy themselves ( UX No 430 ) . |
| 16 | Six UK licencees include the Prudential Building Society , the Post Office and Swiss Bank — North West Water is said to be taking a look . |
| 17 | Hewlett-Packard and IBM seem to be taking a vanguard position in this thing and are pretty cosy themselves . |
| 18 | The new American administration seems to be taking a stiff line on counterfeiting , and the guiltiest countries were therefore worried by the approach of April 30th , the annual deadline for putting countries on America 's blacklists . |
| 19 | The new French government is said to be taking a fresh look at the matter . |
| 20 | HOG members stress the group is concerned only with generic definitions , and whilst OSF is said to be taking a lead role in new work , HOG members have already agreed to endorse those previously established by the Network Management Forum . |
| 21 | ‘ Chelmsford seems to be taking a very hard line , but our legal department and the council 's legal department are in discussions to see just what we would be able to sell on Sundays . ’ |
| 22 | The chapter concentrates upon a particular moment in the story of British fascism , when this ideological tradition seemed to be taking a new turn . |
| 23 | In outlining its attitude towards ‘ the Jewish Question ’ , Vanguard seemed prima facie to be taking a stance which rejected the whole conspiracy theory of politics . |
| 24 | Therefore individuals , who seem to be taking a consistent explicit attitudinal stance , may implicitly be accepted ideologically determined counter-themes . |
| 25 | I would n't put it past Ron to be taking a cut for himself . |
| 26 | Matthew Prescott seemed to be taking a heck of a time to open the door . |
| 27 | First the man insulted her , and now he seemed to be taking a perverse delight in taunting her . |
| 28 | Watching the door , Lucy stood waiting for them to emerge again , but their exit appeared to be taking a long time to eventuate . |
| 29 | ‘ You seem to be taking a genuine interest in the place , ’ he commented with a touch of irony . |
| 30 | In addition , with all the hype over the new stand , many bookmakers who had deserted Down Royal , were now keen to be seen to be taking a renewed interest in betting there — obviously with the view to establishing a cosy pitch when grand opening day on July 13 takes place . |