Example sentences of "[be] take [adv] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Objections to the proposals essentially turn on the terms under which any devolution would take place , and the question of the competence and reliability of the organisations which would be taking on responsibility for the sites .
2 Myeloski was beginning to realize that he could be taking on forces that encompassed the very people who ran the Soviet Union , the powermasters who employed him to keep the peace as a police officer .
3 Love admits it will be very difficult for the players , who will be taking on opposition coming to the end of their season and in weather which will be completely different to what most of them have been experiencing over the past six months , though not to captain Bruce Russell , Iain Philip and Alastair Storie , who have spent the winter playing overseas .
4 He was shut away in sanctuary with the female members of his family , whilst the king his brother and , as he told himself , every other male of importance in the realm , would shortly be taking up residence in the Tower .
5 We are also establishing a regional presence in the Middle East and Graham Hillier is soon to be taking up residence in Dubai to promote our activities in this region .
6 " If I was full time , I 'd be taking home £40 a week , " said a Sheffield hotel worker who is also a single parent .
7 The United States declared that all non-humanitarian US economic support would be withheld " until the democratic process is restored " ; nor would action be taken on Romania 's bid to regain " most favoured nation " trade status , which would allow low tariffs for exports to the USA .
8 His embalmed body was carried to Dunfermline for burial , but at his own request his heart had been removed by a trusted comrade-in-arms , Sir James Douglas , to be taken on Crusade .
9 But it 's difficult — obviously people have to be taken on trust .
10 Their relevance outside the situation for which they were designed , where eventual aims can not be so readily related to learning objectives , should not therefore be taken on trust ( see Widdowson 1983 ) .
11 Everything has to be taken on trust ; truth is only that which is taken to be true .
12 ‘ So a few things are going to have to be taken on trust .
13 Policy issues concern high-level strategy questions , whose character and complexity involve the examination of vast quantities of data before decisions can be taken on matters of the highest political Import .
14 Evidence can be freely taken by agents acting on behalf of foreign litigants ; but no compulsory processes may be used , nor may the evidence be taken on oath .
15 Information will be taken on income from all sources : from paid employment , investments , pensions and/or State benefits .
16 Initial action , which will begin in 30 days unless the dispute is resolved , will be taken on rape oil , wheat gluten and white wine .
17 While no confirmation has been found among records of Garrick 's career , it can be taken on Duncombe 's word that the actor prepared the proposals .
18 Once the final selection is made , they 'll be taken on location to play anything from students and commuters to refuse collectors or police officers .
19 Furthermore , as the French kings developed and extended their legal powers they increasingly intervened in the affairs of the duchy , and cases arising in the duchy might be taken on appeal to Paris , thus undermining the authority of the duke .
20 Some solid food will be taken on average from 6 months of age .
21 More action will be taken on enforcement under the rules and laws set out .
22 The body may not always be accepted , but swift action must be taken on death to inform the authorities .
23 The demands for better conditions for young intellectuals , for action to be taken on corruption , for political reforms to match those taking place in the economic sphere , and for free speech had become familiar by now .
24 Macintosh Plus , which could be taken on site to encourage the full participation of the client group .
25 We agree that care should be taken over terminology in the interpretation of fluoroscein angiograms but contend that the use here was accurate .
26 Given Mrs Thatcher 's relatively non-confrontational stance at Strasbourg , they hope by the time key decisions have to be taken over EMU next year , the British Government will have reviewed its EC strategy .
27 In 1983 , Jim Hartle and I proposed that the sum over histories for the universe should not be taken over histories in real time .
28 Rather , it should be taken over histories in imaginary time that were closed in on themselves , like the surface of the earth .
29 Particular care must be taken over plastic packaging materials as these are frequently highly inflammable and can generate toxic fumes when burning .
30 It seems that there was a lukewarm response from Britain , where the feeling was that since a legitimate heir existed ( the Prince of the Asturias ) , the best solution would be to take up Napoleon III 's former proposal for a regency .
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