Example sentences of "[Wh pn] take [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 IT 'S A fact that a fit 70-year-old has the same heart work-rate efficiency as a 30-year-old who takes little exercise .
2 IT 'S A fact that a fit 70-year-old has the same heart work-rate efficiency as a 30-year-old who takes little exercise .
3 In light of this , anybody who takes strange tablets should observe certain basic precautions .
4 Now there have been some allegations flying around that there are people in the parliamentary Labour Party who want to get rid of that link and I want to categorically say that there is no serious figure in the Labour Party who shares that opinion there 's no one in the G M B group who takes that view there 's no one in the Shadow Cabinet and what is more , I know from my own personal experience , and my dealings with him over thirty years , that there is no greater supporter of the trades union link than John Smith himself !
5 It 's God who takes that initiative to withdraw from seeking you .
6 Well that th this is why I put the memo that if it 's rejected by the tractor driver who takes that trailer out ,
7 Take your word for it … but from someone who takes 5 mins to find a toilet when being told and it being right in front of them ; - ) ) ) )
8 It is extremely important that the princess , who takes great interest in Scotland , will be here to grace the occasion . ’
9 And even if she had cried out , who takes any notice of anyone shouting , even screaming ?
10 Too often the clinical teacher is looked upon as an interfering and critical representative of the school of nursing - and as one who takes three hours to teach a student how to take a blood pressure !
11 It is illustrated by Rowlandson who takes evident delight in depicting the encounter of the gentry with peasant life ( Fig. 26 ) .
12 Any member of the secret society who takes public office or joins the police should declare they have taken the Masonic oath to counter , he told MPs .
13 In most cases it is not the jury who takes this decision but the prosecution , who , with the judge 's agreement , accepts the defendant 's plea of guilty to manslaughter under section 2 .
14 Anyone who takes this line confidently must surely understand more about the mentioned objects and contents than was conveyed above .
15 They are offering a brilliant 15% discount to everyone who takes this month 's copy of Hairflair into their salons .
16 On the whole for someone who takes some interest in serious music it was a worthwhile and memorable experience .
17 We got to the 18th and there 's Greg Norman and Jack Nicklaus , who took five hours to get round ; we 'd done it in less than four , had a bit of lunch and more practice in that time !
18 On 9 December judgment was delivered by the Chief Justice who took five hours to review the case .
19 Kapil Dev , who took five wickets in a Test innings for the 23rd , time took his overall haul to 397 .
20 Other absentees at the trial were local government officials who contravened Italian law by allowing the plant to vent directly to the outside world and others who took 16 days to evacuate Seveso .
21 There was no stopping Scottish Amicable team A comprising Jim Hill ( now Aberdeen branch ) , Graeme Cowie ( now Edinburgh branch ) and Lorna Caird ( redundant ) who took first place with the highest total team score .
22 Equally , and as can be seen from Table 4.5 , those who took first jobs that were temporary spent more of the 20 month observation period being unemployed and less of it in full-time employment than did those who took first jobs that were permanent .
23 Equally , and as can be seen from Table 4.5 , those who took first jobs that were temporary spent more of the 20 month observation period being unemployed and less of it in full-time employment than did those who took first jobs that were permanent .
24 I stood outside my community , like the man who took many steps on Sabbath ’ ; ( concluding ) ‘ I will never be free from this tyranny . ’
25 Men who took such actions clearly felt that they had a secure prospect of work and that they did not need to be particularly submissive to their lords .
26 ‘ They tried everything to unnerve him but he remained so cool , ’ said Mr Kinnear , who took great pride in the fact that Wimbledon , now safe from relegation , are the first side to score three times at Anfield this season .
27 That should go to the rescue workers who took great risks to bring out survivors , the skill of the medical teams and the love expressed by those who cared for the injured and bereaved .
28 Despite his flair and populism , he was a cautious man who took great comfort from the fact that his son had not become a footballer but was securely settled in the middle class as a solicitor .
29 The field also includes Ralston 's Alastair Forsyth , last year 's beaten finalist — Alan Reid of Barassie is too old to defend his title — and Mortonhall 's David Patrick , who took four points out of six for Scotland in last week 's boys ' quadrangular tournament in Sardinia .
30 Star performers included Bill Holland of KPMG Peat Marwick who scored 95 of the Institute 's 250 for five wickets declared , and captain Feroze Dada of Freeman & Partners who took four wickets for 70 .
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