Example sentences of "[noun] [vb mod] take [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Renton Committee noted that definitions may take various forms : they may be exhaustive ; they may be merely inclusionary ; they may concentrate only the boundaries of the concept ; they may seek to exclude descriptive material and concentrate upon conceptual analysis ; they may rely upon general principles . |
| 2 | ESA director general Reimar Luest retorted that US government space spending per person remained more than 10 times the level in Europe , and that space could not be left to private sector R&D : industry talks in terms of 6 or 7 years , whereas in space the returns may take 30 years . |
| 3 | Then the time-table may take another role — that of curbing the tendency to study only those subjects with the greatest appeal . |
| 4 | Although a monologue from the ward sister may take less time , the full potential of the ward report for teaching is not reached . |
| 5 | In broad terms , the shifts of emphasis have been related to two central themes : first , that notions of reading comprehension must take greater account of what is going on in the mind of the reader , and second , that methods of text analysis must take greater account of what is going on beyond the sentence boundary . |
| 6 | The user should take careful note of the DC identifier as it will be required in other operations involving the package . |
| 7 | Even so the courts should take some account of the costs of implementing their decisions when they sentence , especially when they have a choice of suitable penal ties . |
| 8 | However , in such a case , since the seller may well have to take on commitments , either to purchase materials and components or to manufacture without order cover , so that he can be ready to supply the forecast requirements if ordered , the buyer must take some responsibility if he does not purchase up to his forecast . |
| 9 | Building societies believe the Government is responsible for establishing a new test and surveyors should take any risk on their professional indemnity insurance . |
| 10 | Despite Leicester 's pressure the Tranmere goalkeeper was not as active as he should have been although his defence must take some credit for that . |
| 11 | ( f ) Preventative services Local authorities must take reasonable steps , through the provision of services under Part III of the Act , to prevent children within their area suffering ill-treatment or neglect ( Sched 2 , para 4(1) ) . |
| 12 | In many cases , therefore , the draftsmen should take express instructions on the capacity of the road . |
| 13 | Climbers should take special note of the new access agreement covering Marine Drive and Upper Pen Trwyn , which adds further restrictions to the existing arrangements in place before the climbing ban . |
| 14 | Cyclists should take particular care entering the route or emerging on to the road at the accesses . |
| 15 | Cyclists should take particular care when entering the route or emerging on to the road at the accesses . |
| 16 | He said the nerve may take several weeks to heal . |
| 17 | Courtship may take various forms including chases , simultaneous surfacing , breaching , and flipper contact , and sound is almost certainly used to communicate identity and emotion . |
| 18 | External attributions may take two forms : |
| 19 | By contrast , in actions not brought under Ord. 53 the defendant must take positive steps to apply to the court to have the plaintiff 's case struck out if there is some ground for doing so . |
| 20 | SMMB should take steady-as-you-go path — chairman |
| 21 | Or do you think Billy Connolly : Live , Home Alone or Only Fools And Horses : The Yellow Peril should take that title ? |
| 22 | It was agreed that the NEC should take appropriate action , and the letter was passed to ; on the proposal of , seconded by . |
| 23 | When preparing budgetary estimates of income , schools should take attendant costs — for instance , caretaking , heating , lighting , wear and tear with lettings — into account . |
| 24 | A public apology is a reflection on all associated with it , and journalists should take independent advice before they agree to fall on their pens . |
| 25 | Furthermore a citizen can only enforce the cancellation by making a formal objection within one month of notification ; and if that objection is rejected by the authority , the citizen must take legal action within another month . |
| 26 | It has now reached the point where those professions involved in the management of data must take serious action to prevent information exchange becoming information loss . |
| 27 | Country roads are often narrow and winding , so drivers should take special care and slow down . |
| 28 | Candidates must take three credits from one of the biology , chemistry , and physics groupings , plus two credits from another . |
| 29 | In Seager v Copydex Ltd [ 1967 ] 1 WLR 923 it was adopted by Lord Denning MR who added the following point concerning the difficulties which arise where part of the information disclosed to the defendant is only partly within the public domain : When the information is mixed , being partly public and partly private , then the recipient must take special care to use only the material which is in the public domain . |
| 30 | These twenty-six goals should take twenty-six weeks to complete . |