Example sentences of "[prep] take [adv prt] the [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 The carrier is liable for the total of partial loss of the goods and for damage thereto from the time of taking over the goods and the time of delivery .
2 Who can actually fight the war , and I 'm just wondering , politically is it going to be a good idea to knowingly , not necessarily aim at the general population , but in the process of taking out the targets , extend it to the general population , well what do you think of that ?
3 During one of the many economy drives associated with defence cuts I made a bid for taking over the hangars and , to my surprise , it was agreed .
4 Few are likely to be enthusiastic about taking up the burdens of having to compete .
5 8.3.2 the date ( if any ) upon which the Premises are relet This provision is frequently included in guarantors ' covenants , probably to cover the position where the landlord has no objection to taking back the premises with a view to a future letting , but in the meantime to secure some form of rental income .
6 During the talks the Philippine side continued to insist on taking over the bases when the current agreement expired in September 1991 .
7 The 2nd flute relieves the 1st at one point by taking over the decorations .
8 Evans makes clear , in discussing a refutation of the Cartesian view of animal nature by a Jesuit , Père Bougeant ( 1739 ) , that it was the received ecclesiastical view that Satan 's allies , the myriad horde of fallen devils due for torment at the Day of Judgement , occupied themselves in the meantime by taking over the bodies of new-born babies and those of any other creatures .
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