Example sentences of "[prep] take [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 But in December 1992 , a month after taking a 5% stake in Microsystem , Microsystem won a contract from the National Labour Council to supply the central servers for a project , intended to computerise the management of unemployment claims .
2 After taking a sip he glanced across to where she was sitting .
3 Her fingers were shaking so much that she was forced to lay the glass on a nearby table after taking a sip of the warming amber liquid .
4 ‘ And they are gone forever , ’ she mumbled after taking a sip of wine .
5 Indeed , it was he who , returning to the Sunday lunch-table after taking a telephone call from Otto , referred to the sale juif .
6 After taking a degree in economics he joined the Sheffield Telegraph , moving to the Manchester Guardian in 1960 .
7 After taking a degree in Mediaeval History at St. Andrew 's University , in which he specialised in mediaeval medicine , Mark joined ASH Scotland in 1986 as a Project Development Officer .
8 Often , a graduate has to complete a year at college or at law school after taking a degree .
9 After taking a single at the first , the Scots counted 3-2-3-3 to lead 12-0 at the break .
10 Cardiff Crown Court , where the verdict was returned on Saturday , heard Horbury was impotent after taking a course of blood pressure tablets .
11 Joanne , who is looking for a job after taking a course in leisure and recreation management , spends much of her time playing water polo , with the accent heavily on marksmanship .
12 Full-back Alan Tait will play after taking a knock on the head at Sheffield last Sunday but forwards Steve Molloy ( back ) , Shaun Wane ( calf ) and Andy Goodway ( hand ) are out .
13 Just about all the first team squad on call for tomorrow … two problems facing the new manager Les Robinson is doubtful with a back injury … and skipper Jim Magilton is fighting for fitness after taking a knock in the Ireland game
14 The 23-year-old was on as early as the eighth minute when Andy Myers hobbled off after taking a knock .
15 When I came out on top I immediately looked to starboard for the Pole Star and was rather shocked to find that it was oil the portside and we were obviously heading east , but by careful use of the engines was able to turn through 180° and the navigator gave me a heading after taking a sight from the astro compass .
16 Robson is a doubt for tonight 's game after taking a kick on the calf in Saturday 's 1-0 victory at Arsenal .
17 After taking a series of measurements I put a numbered ring on each bird 's leg so that if one came to grief and was picked up at some time in the future , its identity could be established .
18 There , after taking a copy , our man noticed a press cutting stuck to a filing cabinet .
19 Four years ago , his sister Margaret died after taking a heroin overdose .
20 Pingel got the vital score after taking a pass from Brian Laudrup and slotting the ball past helpless Albanian keeper Foto Strakosha from close range .
21 About ten minutes after taking a tab of E , the drug will produce a high that can last for hours .
22 The 28-year-old champion was booed after taking a points decision over Hitchin 's Danny Porter at the Scottish Exhibition Centre but he said : ‘ They are the mugs , not me . ’
23 After taking an overdose he told his neighbour what he had done and she called an ambulance .
24 Patients at increased risk of hepatotoxicity ( particularly those taking anticonvulsants ) who present after taking an overdose of paracetamol should be considered for treatment with acetylcysteine even if the blood paracetamol concentration is below that at which treatment is usually started ; the standard treatment line ; the exact threshold at which acetylcysteine should be given in such cases is , however , unknown .
25 My dad tells me he met a friend of his aged 59 , unemployed , who 'd sold his house , car , video and now his wife is in hospital after taking an overdose .
26 Sukie had been rushed to hospital after taking an overdose of sleeping tablets , and she had left an incriminating love letter to him .
27 David Roach , the ward manager , said Mrs Morse had been admitted to St Lukes from South Cleveland Hospital after taking an overdose of tablets .
28 After taking an Edinburgh medical degree , he was assistant curator of the Hunterian Collection of comparative anatomy at the Royal College of Surgeons from 1826 .
29 A TEENAGER was given just six hours to live after taking an ecstasy tablet , a court heard yesterday .
30 GPs are to be warned of the side effects of prescribing steroids to children after a nine year old girl died after taking the drugs .
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