Example sentences of "[coord] [noun] take a " in BNC.
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| 1 | this would likely involve one of the main parties having " to co-operate with a party or parties taking a more central stance . " |
| 2 | Stephan Brüback of the German shop design specialist Hans Brüback Landenbau & Verkaufstechnik took a visual approach to the theme of customer recognition , suggesting that social differences be accepted and even adopted in the definition of a shop 's corporate identity . |
| 3 | Here , an individual or group takes a high-risk position to expose an injustice or inconsistency which produces a sense of moral outrage . |
| 4 | Its amazing the number of computer users that pick up a pen or pencil to take a telephone message when they 're sitting in front of a working PC ! |
| 5 | If a bad decision on the law was made or the court or tribunal took a view of the evidence that no reasonable tribunal could take , which does not appear as an error of law on the face of the record , that is a matter for appeal rather than judicial review . |
| 6 | It was a clean , white , rather clinical-looking room , with its white wooden towel rail , its bowl and pitcher of water for those who did n't have the time or inclination to take a bath . |
| 7 | ‘ Many are newly retired professional women , or women taking a career break to look after a family . |
| 8 | As he leaped down the stair he was shouting for Farquhar Neas , and whisky to take a foul taste from his mouth . |
| 9 | In addition , a greater cohesion was resulting from Douglas , Cooke , and Cairns taking a greater part in the teaching of their more junior colleagues . |
| 10 | He was closer to her now , and Maria took a step backwards . |
| 11 | Procedure in the High Court remains complex and cases take a considerable time to come to trial . |
| 12 | Colonel Windsor refilled it , and Tubby took a large swallow before gathering himself together to reply . |
| 13 | As they reached the mouth of the tunnel , fresh air drifted in and Devlin took a deep breath . |
| 14 | Three years ago , Philip and Victoria took a four-week trip to San Francisco and stayed with a friend who had completely transformed the interior of his house with Oriental art and antiques . |
| 15 | The engine box had a centre ‘ handle ’ and Ian took a long time sighting his chimney by this . |
| 16 | In the spring of 1333 , Edward assembled an army in which those who had helped him to overthrow Mortimer and Isabella took a prominent part . |
| 17 | Not only does education require support from business partners in prevailing upon government and employers to take a more enlightened approach to quality and productivity , total quality provides an area for joint developmental work between education and business to their mutual advantage . |
| 18 | Murray , Dingwall and Eekelaar take a somewhat different tack . |
| 19 | Christmas was coming and Ellen took a part-time job in the college office to meet the extra costs of the season , and there met Nerina 's mother , a pleasant woman wearing a serviceable sari and black lace-up shoes . |
| 20 | I nodded and Doogie took a pace forward and looked down . |
| 21 | Hill and Whitlow taking a few chances in their own half and finally Whitlow 's dispossessed and it comes to Collimore . |
| 22 | New Zealanders really do scrummage and referees take a liberal view of the metre and a half law . |
| 23 | The legs and knees take a belt — — you are , after all , suffering most of the strains of downhill skiing and for longer at a stretch — but the distance travelled more than makes up for that . |
| 24 | Dana Gillespie : ‘ I 've got to say , I think in a way cocaine can really freeze your emotions , and David took an awful lot . |
| 25 | The old lady clutched at her chest for a moment , and Lina took a step forward , but Mrs Richards waved her away . |
| 26 | Murphy , Mackenzie and Roberts took a tighter hold on midfield and wingers McMahon and Reeve , the younger , came more into the game , but the ball would not quite run for Sharman at centre-forward . |
| 27 | It was a sparse audience and Ivy took a great interest in it . |
| 28 | Enough was only just enough and Ireland took a perfect record on to their second pool engagement against home town favourites Hong Kong . |
| 29 | It was only wide enough for one vehicle but it was not so rough , and Maggie took a few deep breaths to get control of her rage . |
| 30 | Ana asked softly , and Maggie took a deep breath and tried to get a smile into her voice . |