Example sentences of "[be] [verb] to take [adv prt] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Maturities are designed to take out anticipated shortages at a later date and therefore maturities differ from the standard 91 days . |
2 | But none of the employees are expected to take on extra duties after a hard day in the shop . |
3 | All six degrees of freedom are seen to take on some zone of possible position or angle . |
4 | Many of the biggest companies are refusing to take on new clients with such cars , and are jacking up the premiums on existing business . |
5 | Dentists are refusing to take on new Health Service Patients . |
6 | Since some of the restrictions have been taken off , team members are beginning to take on some of the old supervisors tasks — requesting stores , requesting maintenance , in general , being more responsible . |
7 | Apart from , as CAJEC chairman said , ‘ clearing up any misunderstanding that this enquiry procedure is just restricted to audits — it applies to all assignments ’ , other significant changes include requiring firms to provide minimum accounting information to a successor even where fees remain outstanding and stronger procedures to be followed by firms to inform the existing adviser that they have been invited to take on additional work . |
8 | Although recently the Association has been enabled to take on some 250 full-time archaeologists , there is still an acute shortage . |
9 | By comparison with other videoconferencing systems ( which have been known to take over whole rooms ) the surprisingly compact desktop VC7000 looks basic , but allows small groups of people to see each other and show documents and objects regardless of their location . |
10 | Japan , especially , is likely to be pressured to take on more of the burden sharing . |
11 | And ask them to take that on board , because I do n't really see why we should be expected to take on both factors . |
12 | Its proportions can be varied to take on new shapes . |
13 | Therefore the rotor can be made to take up any intermediate position between the full-step positions if the windings are excited by currents in the correct proportion . |
14 | In addition , contributions can be made to take up any unused part of the total earnings of the past six years . |
15 | Charge cards companies will not be looking to take on those customers with lower incomes who do not want to pay , or find it difficulty in paying , high credit-card interest rates . |
16 | The process by which two clubs would be invited to take up full membership of the Scottish League would be decided after the EGM . |
17 | If auditors are to be asked to take on greater responsibilities , there has to be a quid pro quo . |
18 | Users will not be forced to take up object-oriented features if they do n't want to , but they will be able to can add bits of object-oriented programming as they wish , and insulate existing Cobol programs by making an object out of an existing data structure . |
19 | However , both must be allowed to take on negative values , so that we can represent negative numbers and normalized numbers with absolute value less than 1 /b . |
20 | I am now part of a small multi-cultural group which has been asked to take on this task . |
21 | But others have been forced to take on heavy debts to fight off hostile bids . |
22 | The status of the second level nurse has troubled the profession for years , not least because they have been depended on as the mainstay of practical bedside nursing , while being expected to take on more responsibility than their training prepared them for . |
23 | Even before university he was being schooled to take over one day . |
24 | Thus Goldthorpe and Lockwood ( 1969 ) carried out their research among the manual workers of Luton at a time when academic opinion was saying that such people were beginning to take on middle-class characteristics . |
25 | Jewellery replied quickly and Amison and Plant were forced to take on extra defensive duties while at the other end , captain Tony Elkin , brother Kevin and Paul Moran were well in control for Barlaston . |
26 | Youngsters in the city are now being encouraged to take up more sports like short tennis to keep them interested . |
27 | It was because of this denial of the importance of lesbians and lesbian strength within the organization ( by lesbians as much as heterosexual women ) that heterosexual women were encouraged to take over key positions . |
28 | He said it was time crack SAS troops were deployed to take out leading members of the IRA . |
29 | HEIs have been tempted to take on more research than perhaps they should have done . |
30 | Furthermore , peripherals used by each are likely to be drawn together into a single , compatible product line and Fujitsu is expected to take over more responsibility for the development of ICL and Amdahl 's mainframe CPU architectures . |