Example sentences of "[noun] taking the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | To Barth , this could only indicate that Bultmann was in effect taking the same path as their nineteenth-century forefathers . |
| 2 | A cart pulled out from the courtyard , driven by a soldier taking the two coffins down to the village church where the priest would sing a requiem and those two pathetic brothers be buried and , in time , forgotten . |
| 3 | Still not satisfied with the delicious idea of a soldier taking the doubtful reading matter away in a wheelbarrow , Dostoevsky adds , in Stepan 's reportage , ‘ and covered it with an apron ; oui , c'est cela , an apron ’ — as if in the eyes of Stepan there was something specially affronting or sinister , anyhow notable , about the apron . |
| 4 | This effect was more pronounced in rats taking the high phosphate diets . |
| 5 | A childhood full of games and innocent adventures , the changing retinue of family dogs , ponies to ride and hunt , with Frank taking the leading rein . |
| 6 | Yet in Victorian Britain the alliance of wealth and birth formed in the public schools infused sport with a new idealism whilst simultaneously segregating the élite from members of the lower classes taking the same form of exercise . |
| 7 | The Court of Appeal dismissed the appeal , Lord Donaldson MR taking the high ground that the function of the independent judiciary under the rule of law was simply to decide whether there had been compliance with the statute requiring the holding of a ballot , however unpopular the strike might be with the travelling public . |
| 8 | The difficulties encountered by workers taking the generative approach has led to the search for alternative techniques . |
| 9 | Mike Wedderburn taking the scenic route to the corner flag . |
| 10 | The diagram shows the second transfer tool taking the three stitches from right to the three empty needles at the left . |
| 11 | The Erimus Angling trophy was netted by Henry Stynan and Keith Bellamy taking the aggregate award . |
| 12 | There was no one about except Miss Lofthouse taking the dead heads off the daffodils in the churchyard by the War Memorial . |
| 13 | I 've just put my house on the market in York I 've chosen the if erm that 's that 's you know the whole taking the whole scene into consideration , but if I was in Bournemouth for instance and buying a house in York and I said I phone three or four estates agents and said , Look please send me information through the post . |
| 14 | Graham spurred me into the lead and we decided to split the route into three pitches , belaying on the rings with a Czech friend taking the middle pitch . |
| 15 | Ing C Olivetti & Co SpA 's agreement with Eo Inc on the marketing and perhaps later the manufacturing of its Eo 440 and 880 handheld communicators in Europe ( CI No 2,124 ) involves the Italian taking the same stake as everyone else in Eo — the entry fee is $10m , with which it gets a seat on the firm 's board . |
| 16 | These will be held over six laps with the first two from each race taking the front grid in the six-rider , eight-lap final . |
| 17 | Virgin will take 25% of US stores and a 50% stake in Australian business , with Blockbuster taking the remaining equity . |
| 18 | The course commences with a Premedical year of studies taking the same course as is offered to the first year Biological Sciences students . |
| 19 | The latest money supply figures showed a rise of 0.7 per cent in the narrow band last month taking the annual rate up again from 4.3 per cent to 4.5 per cent . |
| 20 | Well , that 's quite an interesting point because there are enough , the only trouble at the moment is not enough people taking the necessary A levels to go into these places . |
| 21 | For this reason , it 's not surprising that in some careers friendship blossoms between people taking the same path . |
| 22 | the train taking the last corner |
| 23 | It pivoted slowly , Peter 's face opened in horror and Michael was running as the stone bird fell from its worn perch taking the thin figure with it . |
| 24 | It was clear to everyone that most of the patients taking the new drug would be over 65 , and that elderly people have greater difficulty in eliminating drugs from their bodies than younger ones . |
| 25 | The prevalence of gastric H pylori , active duodenitis , and gastric metaplasia was similar in patients taking the various NSAIDs with the exception of diclofenac and ketoprofen . |
| 26 | Aussie half-back star Greg Mackey switches to No 7 with Kiwi Test star Kelly Shelford taking the stand-off role . |
| 27 | Despite the warnings of Callaghan and Healey , the TUC at its conference in September 1977 voted for a return to ‘ unfettered collective bargaining ’ , with Jones and Scanlon taking the adverse view . |
| 28 | If you read the correspondence columns of the papers , you will find a remarkable range of people with diplomatic and military experience taking the same sort of view as I do . |
| 29 | It was a much younger man taking the same journey in the opposite direction . |
| 30 | Proceed along the road taking the last turning before the flyover into Orchard Road . |