Example sentences of "[conj] takes [adv prt] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 A second point is that any company that takes over the satellites would want to sell the data to private individuals and organisations around the world .
2 These compare batching and sorting times with direct reference , for a file that takes up the whole of a 2314 disk .
3 On the wrasse territory , a male defends a harem of females ; when the male dies , one of the females changes sex and takes over the harem .
4 Comes home — and takes over the house .
5 When the male of the group dies , the biggest female in the harem quickly changes into a male and takes over the group .
6 It was submitted that an owner can not turn his back on his property because when he purchases and takes on the responsibility of letting , he knows the property will in the course of time deteriorate .
7 Teclis returns to Ulthuan and takes up the position of High Loremaster in the Tower of Hoeth .
8 It is critical at this stage , though , that the head conveys positive messages and takes up the opportunities on offer .
9 Then she locks herself in one of the cubicles , puts her bag on the toilet seat , and takes out the tools of her trade : a red satin basque with suspenders attached , a pair of black lace panties , black fishnet stockings and shiny high-heeled shoes .
10 If that person has no real exposure as a concomitant of trading activity but takes on the risk as a means of generating income , he is referred to as a " speculator " .
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