Example sentences of "[noun prp] take [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | LUCIE FJELDSATD TAKES EARLY RETIREMENT |
| 2 | In Billingham Mrs Ruby Beckwith takes early retirement from Ash Trees School next month after 25 years of teaching , and Mrs Margaret Llewellyn based at Billingham Campus retires later this year after 18 years in the profession . |
| 3 | And the valley of the River Wharfe takes some beating . |
| 4 | I will of course let my client know that Mr Makaroupides takes full responsibility for this and that will take a weight off his mind . |
| 5 | Freud takes these points from Le Bon , commenting that contradictory ideas can exist side by side in the unconscious mental life of people , as is seen in children and neurotics . |
| 6 | G. takes six samples in various parts of the works . |
| 7 | ‘ I could n't let Edward take that risk , he might get himself arrested for stealing pages from the account books , they are company property after all . ’ |
| 8 | Rizla took holy orders . |
| 9 | Edward took two glasses , handing one to Hannele . |
| 10 | Slovenia and Hungary took similar action . |
| 11 | Where the three DUP candidates in his area of Belfast could win only 1.25 quotas , Seawright took 1.7 quotas in first preference votes . |
| 12 | ‘ Jimbo took enormous pride in his tennis game , ’ Pancho says . |
| 13 | The city 's funeral barons had turned out in an unprecedented expression of their admiration and their sympathy , and Creed took full advantage of the fact . |
| 14 | Hudd was Frocester 's best bowler with three for thirty six … from their forty overs Kington made 191 for 6 … it was anybody 's game … you 'd have possibly put money on the Gloucestershire side as they raced to a 143 for three … but leg spinner Clive Scott took three wickets for just ten runs and Frocester were all out for 189 on the very last ball … victory to Kington by two runs … |
| 15 | Hudd was Frocester 's best bowler with three for thirty six … from their forty overs Kington made 191 for 6 … it was anybody 's game … you 'd have possibly put money on the Gloucestershire side as they raced to a 143 for three … but leg spinner Clive Scott took three wickets for just ten runs and Frocester were all out for 189 on the very last ball … victory to Kington by two runs … |
| 16 | David took two quarter bottles of champagne out of the mini-bar , and collected two tooth mugs . |
| 17 | From that moment David took absolute control and while Rachel crawled back into the space and fitted the collar , immobilising Len as much as possible , he administered a pethidine injection , all the time talking and trying to reassure the patient . |
| 18 | Marot won comfortably in 2:30:55 ; Rasmussen finished two minutes later , in 2:32:58 with Olga Appell of Mexico taking third place in a time of 2:33:18 . |
| 19 | In the weeks beforehand , Gorbachev took tough action to cow the Lithuanians and force them to rescind their declaration of independence . |
| 20 | Rex took another step backwards and found to his unhappiness that he had backed himself neatly into a well-barred shop doorway . |
| 21 | WALKER TOOK WRONG ROUTE |
| 22 | In the four games after the final , then played in April , Arsenal took seven points , but Everton won the title by two points . |
| 23 | Congratulations and best wishes were extended to our five newly qualified teachers and Peggy Secord took great pleasure in presenting them with their certificates . |
| 24 | Congratulations and best wishes were extended to our five newly qualified teachers and Peggy Secord took great pleasure in presenting them with their certificates . |
| 25 | Tammuz took that badness full in the face . |
| 26 | While Surrey took top honours during the two-day event which involved 1,000 players and 52 counties , Hertfordshire won the under-21 title with a 14–11 victory over Bedfordshire . |
| 27 | Grimma took another step forward and caught it a backward thump across the muzzle . |
| 28 | Arlott took another gulp and walked out of regular broadcasting forever . |
| 29 | Wessels stated that the game was lost on the following morning , later lamenting ‘ You car n't bowl one good ball then three bad ones , ’ as Adams took full advantage finishing with 79 not our in almost 3¾ hours after sensible , solid support from Walsh and Patterson . |
| 30 | Angus took another swipe . |