Example sentences of "[conj] take [adv] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | They may not have information about users ' success ( or lack of it ) in searching for particular books , or for books on particular subjects , or the extent to which users locate substitutes for their original choices , or the extent to which users browse or take up materials on impulse , or the manner in which impulse choices are taken up . |
2 | If you wish to get married in a church which is not in either parish , you will have to apply to be put on the electoral roll or take up residence in the parish for the period over which the banns will be read . |
3 | Well good luck to you because er you know I can tell you right now we are one of the few companies that take on people in their fifties . |
4 | Even though the annual value of these rights could hardly have been as much as £100,000 a year , the Company was ready to outdo the Bank of England and the East India Company and take on £9½m. of the National Debt , which would have been about a quarter of the total outstanding after the Treaty of Utrecht . |
5 | As well as the $200 million consideration , Peabody will pay an adjustment — estimated at $34 million — for final net assets and take on borrowings of about $65 million . |
6 | If you want to come on Loot at Lunchtime tomorrow erm five to one , ten to oneish , listen in then just after the Action Line bulletin and you can come on tomorrow perhaps and take on Sue from Chesterfield . |
7 | You hit the bottom of the valley , wait for the arms to stop shaking from the effort of holding the bike 's front wheel to its course and take on food from the station de ravitaillement . |
8 | Ideally Moss would like the open system vendors to go one step further and take over development of Tivoli 's distributed management framework entirely — ‘ because they should be doing the standards and API work . ’ |
9 | Ideally , Moss would like the open system vendors to go one step further and take over development of Tivoli 's distributed management framework entirely — ‘ because they should be doing the standards and API work . ’ |
10 | Jean Marie Le Pen denounces Maastricht as a plot by European fédérastes , as he homophobically calls them , to penetrate French identity and take over Paris from Brussels . |
11 | to help mother stand up to maternal grandmother and take over control of Darren |
12 | ‘ We had been escorting a convoy from Halifax to the UK and were ordered to leave the convoy , refuel in Reykjavik and take up patrol of the Denmark Strait , 150 miles west of Iceland . |
13 | I run to the house , creep back up to the Roombed , and take up position at the window . |
14 | That form of life , with reason as a constitutive part , brings with it a larger transformation in the way individuals approach , view and take up stances towards all their experiences . |
15 | Cissie had been most reluctant to surrender her independence and take up employment in Moll Sutton 's flower shop . |
16 | He can come within us , and take up residence within our very beings . |
17 | She was only disturbed by the fact that , once the funeral was over , her mother-in-law made no attempt to leave the Manor and take up residence in the dower house . |
18 | Joan had accepted without reservation her half-sister 's suggestion that she go with Prince Richard and take up residence in the Tower . |
19 | Paradoxically however the demand for better films saw the American film industry move away from its natural habitat and take up residence in a suburban section of what was essentially a southern Californian oasis . |
20 | A similar sentence had been imposed on the King of France , Philip Augustus in 1200 , for his failure to comply with the pope 's wishes and exile Agnes of Meran and take back Ingeborg as his wife and queen . |