Example sentences of "[vb base] [coord] take [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is not intended to undermine the safeguard they provide but to take into account the practical difficulties of implementation . |
| 2 | Er if , if you , if you had , you had to dig a little hole in , in the , in the , by the wall on the , on the pavement like that to hold about sixty four marbles say , and you 'd start off and say , give or give or take give or take as a lawyer , I used to have four marbles , and whoever was taken that was a lawyer of four marbles , I do n't know why . |
| 3 | This can then be followed by a semantically ‘ empty ’ verb such as give or take in the passive . |
| 4 | consider and take into account the wishes expressed by the elderly person and assess that person 's needs ; |
| 5 | Much of this takes place in the give and take of the unstructured world of the playground . |
| 6 | If the interview goes well there should be a reasonable amount of give and take of information throughout . |
| 7 | Paul enjoyed the talk at the Professor 's house , the give and take of ideas ; presently he began to sketch out some of these at the lodging , and before many weeks had passed had a book on his hands . |
| 8 | The way to stop this problem developing is to make sure that your child plays with other children from an early age , and gets accustomed to the give and take of play . |
| 9 | But he 's not g no give and take with this guy , he 's just taking advantage of his size . |
| 10 | The plan included anticipated target figures for the teacher-training and advanced further education populations in 1981 , of 4,800 and 8,800 respectively , which involved considerable give and take on the part of the individual authorities . |
| 11 | Give and take on housing |
| 12 | So I think there was more give and take between our performing than any other relationship . |
| 13 | Reciprocity implies dualism or symmetry : a give and take between two equivalent groups or individuals , in which the potentiality for debt is always present ( Polanyi 1957 ) . |
| 14 | On ministerial appointments for instance , while he made MacDonald change his intentions in a number of cases , he did not do so without occasional complaint front the Prime Minister , and continuing give and take between the two leaders . |
| 15 | As with all international negotiations , there has been give and take between all 12 member states . |
| 16 | As Joel Barnett , Wilson 's Chief Secretary to the Treasury , later described ‘ the quaintly titled social contract ’ , ‘ the only give and take in the contract was that the government gave and the unions took ’ . |
| 17 | There 's simply no give and take in the arias , which sound mechanical and unfeeling , the vocal line held fast in a the straitjacket of Toscanini 's unyielding beat . |
| 18 | She said , ‘ There 's got to be give and take in this . ’ |
| 19 | because there must be some give and take in the deal and the Purchaser would probably proceed on the same terms even if it knew of a few minor breaches — the Purchaser should not be able to bring a claim after completion for those kinds of problems ; |
| 20 | Corbetts , if you must , but the new bagging fashion is to find mountains that only the cognoscenti know and take at least a day 's walk to get into . |
| 21 | And yet , the astonishing fact is that the H.T. that we know and take for granted today is not much more than a hundred years old , generally accepted as having originated in 1867 with the variety called ‘ La France ’ . |
| 22 | You will look at how they feed , get their energy , get rid of waste materials , reproduce and take in the world about them . |
| 23 | He singled out for particular attention the concepts of cause and effect , which we use and take for granted in everyday life , which are central to scientific study , and which were also essential to the theological argument from causality . |
| 24 | Then Mr Sayers died prematurely when John was only about fifteen , so he was still just a boy when he had to become a man overnight , so to speak , and try and take on the running of this large and rather complicated farm . |
| 25 | The latter cycle takes about 10 days to complete , and successful transmission demands that female mosquitoes survive and take at least two feeds of blood during this time . |