Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun] take [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The various multi-individual influences on the purchase decision take the form of a number of roles which are : *the initiator — who originates the purchase process , having given expression to the need or want that motivates it . |
| 2 | It could be argued that when publication of address lists reaches this scale they are so unselective as to be innocuous ; the Swedish Data Inspection Board took the opposite view when it objected to the Readers Digest organisation compiling its own register of all adult Swedes ( roughly 9 million ) . |
| 3 | The descent to Base Camp took a further two days . |
| 4 | And it has given the board opportunity to take the necessary action . |
| 5 | Including CH 's Deritend subsidiaries the power and defence division took the lead in raising turnover to £85.6million , from £59.5million , before some further disposals . |
| 6 | Compaq Computer Corp took the lead in the European portable personal computer market in the first quarter of 1993 according to Dataquest figures which give Compaq 22% by value and 17.5% by volume , and the manufacturer says that shipments in the period were up 89% on the first quarter of 1992 , growing four times the rate of the market , which expanded 21% — and those figures reveal the reason that Dell Computer Corp has stumbled badly in laptops and notebooks : buyers are going for the higher cost 80486-based machines that abound in Compaq 's line , while Dell 's product emphasises low-price 80386SX-based machines . |
| 7 | Little wonder , then , that guitar shops take the attitude so many complain about . |
| 8 | Battling Boro came back from a 1–0 half-time deficit to take the semi-final into extra time through a fine goal by Bernie Slaven . |
| 9 | Training in interview skills takes a preventative approach to poor standards of interviewing . |
| 10 | What can be confirmed is that both national and local women 's suffrage groups took an interest in the dispute . |
| 11 | We soon reached an Inn at a place called Hardraw , and descending from our vehicles , after warming ourselves by the cottage fire we walked up the brook side to take a view of a third waterfall … |
| 12 | " Where did you get this ? " she asked one evening , lifting Jennifer 's silver medallion to take a closer look . |
| 13 | Last season 's Nat West Trophy finalists took a firm grip on their Benson and Hedges semi-final by reducing Lancashire to 119 for three from 39 overs at lunch . |
| 14 | Last season 's Nat West Trophy finalists took a firm grip on the game by reducing Lancashire , finalists twice in the last three years , to 119 for three from 39 overs at lunch . |
| 15 | I 'll fetch one of the ambulance lads to take a look at you soon as we get this bloke out . ’ |
| 16 | A team of 12 and 13-year-olds from Dowdale School in Cumbria beat top class entries from sixth formers in North-East schools to take the £500 first place in the Northern Development Company 's Quality Counts competition . |
| 17 | Purchased by David Thompson , of the Cheveley Park Stud , for a reported £80,000 , Party Politics shook off a catalogue of breathing problems and one case of breaking blood vessels to take the world 's most famous steeplechase by two and a half lengths . |
| 18 | A group of works by contemporaries , often friends collected by an enthusiastic and discerning individual is always appealing and ken Powell takes a deserved place in a long line of such patrons . |
| 19 | In the next recipe , the fool has amalgamated with the syllabub and the trifle , the gooseberry fool taking the place of the cake at the bottom of the dish . |
| 20 | At the moment Ambulance crews take the majority of their passengers there . |
| 21 | emerging again in a fresh pair of trousers and lighter weight shoes to take the weight off his soul . |
| 22 | Square Mile : Stock Exchange takes the bull by the horns |
| 23 | Once more I glanced at the large flour mill , temporarily closed , despite the addition of a new silvery turbine engine to take the place of water power . |
| 24 | Well I I think its , the way that the plaintiff puts the case on that point my Lord is that even if the defendant Mr took the view er that it would not have been proper for such a notice to be served , in view of what the plaintiff was saying to him about his wish to get out of the contract , the fact that it was available to him should have been brought to his attention and then as Mr was saying that I sorry I do n't feel I can do this on your behalf because it 's not proper in the circumstances or whatever erm , should then have gone on to advise the plaintiff either to do it himself or to go and seek independent advice . |
| 25 | R.S. designed its relocation package to take the financial considerations out of moving so that the staff could make their work/career decisions without worrying about the costs of relocation . |
| 26 | I was in the kitchen when he played it back on the TV — I remember that day so well — and he called me into the living room to take a look . |
| 27 | Let the Pyramid Pooper take a hike just this once , eh ? |
| 28 | Figure l5–2 takes the argument one stage further . |
| 29 | Unable to get up its outside flight of steps , they lobbed grenades on to the gun platform , killing the gun commander and men drawing ammunition inside the tower , before moving on along the harbour wall to take a 40mm gun position . |
| 30 | This type of contact requires local knowledge and that the neighbourhood policeman take an interest in people in his area . |