Example sentences of "taking that " in BNC.

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1 ‘ So I suppose she wo n't feel up to taking that creature out in the morning .
2 He felt it would be a good idea to show her what she was missing by taking that ‘ I 'll ask my parents ’ line .
3 Not taking that kind of dam fool risk .
4 Airdrie , who missed out on a place in the Skol Cup final after a penalty shoot-out , followed Liverpool by taking that same route to the Scottish Cup final .
5 ‘ Are you crazy , ’ he said to Bodo later , ‘ taking that guy out in those waves ?
6 But , taking that for granted for one moment , just what standards do we apply when making such strong pleas on behalf of a recorded performance ?
7 Let us begin by taking that important clutch of words ‘ edition ’ , ‘ impression ’ and ‘ issue ’ .
8 Secondly , with a car that was not far off competitive standards , the costs of taking that next step upwards rose sharply .
9 Clearly upset at such a slight on Jay 's character Mr Morgan retorted : ‘ If you are taking that attitude you are not having the ball back . ’
10 ( Moreover , the very fact of our taking that look can , as Werner Heisenberg pointed out , anyway affect the behaviour of the particle concerned .
11 And he 's got the highest marks of any candidate taking that entrance exam. !
12 On the wave of redundancies which has hit London hard since Christmas , Mr Ainslie noted that sufficient cost-cutting had now been achieved but that Mrs Brooks would be taking that area in hand .
13 However , it will never make them rich in the same way that potentially having an independent company and taking that to the market would have .
14 Jackson , Mississippi-based LDDS Communications Inc , Metromedia Communications Corp and Resurgens Communications Group Inc have now reached the letter of intent stage in their plan to merge with LDDS shareholders retaining about 68.5% of the combined company and John Kluge , chairman of Metromedia , expected to be chairman of the combined company with Bernard Ebbers , LDDS chief executive , taking that post ; the combined company will be the fourth largest long-distance carrier in the US , a title that has been held by a whole string of companies over the past few years .
15 One takes me along St Mary 's Villas and Barrowclough Road , past the old municipal baths and the new DIY and wholesale paint centre ; while the other means cutting down Lennox Gardens , taking that street whose name I always forget into Rumsey Road , then past the row of shops and back into the High Street .
16 The third respect in which Galileo 's theologizing backfired arose from his taking that office upon himself .
17 It has also been suggested that the possible imposition of obligations upon signature may deter States from taking that step .
18 Hepzibah did n't say what else he said but I do n't suppose , taking that for a guide , it was exactly friendly , do you ? ’
19 " Goodness me , do n't start taking that as a compliment , she cares about everyone 's feelings , she 's an archetypal victim , she 's an absolute fool about other people 's feelings , and let me warn you , I may as well warn you , the more she dislikes somebody , the more somebody annoys her , the more careful she is not to hurt their feelings , in fact the only people she is ever rude to are people like me and Gabriel and Papa , I mean people she cares for enough not to worry about being fair to .
20 In practical terms it means taking that course of action which most reliably will avoid the possibility of criticism by their superiors .
21 Mr. Howell then argues backwards from this that if a school is over-subscribed so that section 6(3) ( a ) is in point , there is a duty not to have regard to preserving the school 's character in deciding priorities because the only permissible way of taking that into account is by section 6(3) ( b ) .
22 I was just taking that as a working example of the concept which you 're putting forward , .
23 We have moved from consensus to conflict in politics : have we moved in that direction , too , as regards our constitutional order , taking that to mean the broad principles underlying the way government is organised and power exercised ?
24 Taking that principle as a starting point , an attempt was made in Belfast to assign to the fieldworker a clear social identity which allowed him or her to claim a role in the community .
25 " Are you sure , senator , " he said at last , " that you would n't be better taking that fever to your cot for the day ? "
26 There will be nothing to stop us taking that , erm binding it up , sending it to Peter a a and Chris if we wanted ,
27 And er every time he was , the boy was ill after she said , That 's through me taking that Slippery Elm that , that , I 've done it .
28 Taking that on you might say with interviewing , that you know , You 've got to do an interviewing course every three years .
29 You 're not taking that to France .
30 Well the aspirin and the g The aspirin is essential and you 've got to carry on taking that .
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