Example sentences of "[prep] take [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I was a passenger in a microlight and just after taking off the engine spluttered and we had to make an emergency landing . |
| 2 | An animal rescue centre says its at bursting point after taking in a record number of stray dogs . |
| 3 | The first minister he saw after taking in the new facts was Eden , in many ways his favourite at the time . |
| 4 | But can I just answer that because hopefully we do we do try to listen and we try to give you what information you 're capable of taking at the time . |
| 5 | The vast middle class seems bored with the notion of taking to the streets when the government is still offering gestures of conciliation . |
| 6 | The students at Beida , some of whom were on the verge of taking to the streets , probably feared the possible repercussions and with the end of term imminent , they decided that open protest was not worth the risk . |
| 7 | of taking to the moors with a shotgun |
| 8 | After this initial time of taking in the news and trying to deal with its implications comes a time of absorbing the message given and trying to act on it . |
| 9 | The rent charged should be enough to cover mortgage , rates , repairs and agents ' fees as well as tax but even this modest target may not be reached in many places without risk of taking in the wrong kind of tenant . |
| 10 | The Rhine , Elbe and Moselle are Germany 's three greatest rivers , and a luxury cruise on any one of them is probably the best way of taking in the superb scenery , fascinating cities , exciting excursions and plenty of jolly good food ! |
| 11 | Vertical equity is the Robin Hood principle of taking from the rich to give to the poor . |
| 12 | He was considering taking off the play . |
| 13 | These and other possibilities , including taking in a lodger and creating a granny flat are explored in Chapter 8 , Your Home . |
| 14 | ‘ Submitting ’ to the experience is a necessary step which a participant may be deterred from taking for a number of reasons , particularly if he has too great a vested interest in the subject-matter or in his own reputation . |
| 15 | On the verge of tears , Mr Wolk went on television to appeal to people to refrain from taking to the streets , and urged them instead to keep a lit candle in their window . |
| 16 | When they tried to stop him from taking into the colony a youth from the Political Special Section of the Army First Reserves , he appealed over their heads to the Workers ' and Peasants ' Inspectorate ( Rabkrin ) , which came down on his side . |
| 17 | Apart from taking in the scenery and the many outdoor pursuits available , there are several places of historical interest well worth a visit including Cawdor Castle , 25 miles away , with its 14th-century keep and associations with Macbeth ; and Elgin , 40 miles away , a fascinating medieval town with a ruined cathedral , and a museum notable for its fine fossil collection . |
| 18 | The opening chapter gives an in-depth and simple to understand account of all you need to know before taking to the water . |
| 19 | Then , they stopped for two months to write and prepare the rest before taking to the road again . |
| 20 | Think of the prospect of John Major lining up at the London Marathon , or Neil Kinnnock limbering up before taking to the squash courts . |
| 21 | For the same reason , as well as in the interests of having contented employees , it is worth coming to grips with any difficulties in the work environment , such as conflicting personalities , before taking on a replacement . |
| 22 | She has acted as a consultant to both the International Tennis Federation and the South American Tennis Confederation and was instrumental in helping to develop women 's tennis throughout Latin America before taking on the role of spokesperson for Tennis Interlink . |
| 23 | But its real purpose is for the prospective auditor/adviser to be made aware of all the relevant facts before taking on the assignment . |
| 24 | As Coleman had been at pains to point this out before taking on the DEA assignment , he could hardly disagree , but the risk had seemed acceptable at the time and he had taken particular care to underline his academic credentials whenever he met Hurley 's people . |
| 25 | Crawford had lost so much confidence before taking on the play that he decided he must live the part and put everything into it . |
| 26 | Having gone through this process , and perhaps used various bits of PE apparatus to create the dragon 's lair , maybe ask the children to shut their eyes and imagine the dragon in its lair , talking them through the suggestions they 've made , helping them to visualise their creation , before taking on the role . |
| 27 | And after that you can relax on some gentler pace rides before taking in a show or two , such as the Hot Ice Show in the Arena which runs until November 7 . |
| 28 | They had dinner at the Trocadero in Shaftesbury Avenue before taking in the late show at the Windmill Theatre . |
| 29 | Dickie had just collected the afternoon post from the postman in the lane and given me my letter before taking in the rest to his mother . |
| 30 | The Greeks were not slow in taking to the sea and exporting Hellenic culture around the Mediterranean basin . |