Example sentences of "[pron] [is] take [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 A spokeswoman for tour operator Thomson , which is taking 80,000 people away , said : ‘ We are going to have people further afield this Christmas than ever before .
2 And here we have a county which is taking sixty percent of its housing requirement from outside its boundaries .
3 The first step for the governing body which is taking local management seriously is to work with the head and staff in identifying the school 's aims and objectives .
4 But beyond this , I think the prohibition in regulation 143 against making an order ‘ forthwith ’ can only apply to an order which is to take immediate effect and that a suspended order which the Legal Aid Board has the opportunity to contest in no way contravenes the regulation .
5 Somewhat later came the present owner , John Matta , who now takes great pleasure in greeting Citalia guests and welcomes them on arrival with a gift of the wonderful Chianti Classico from his excellent cellars and offers them a typical Tuscan dinner at a reasonable price , which is taken most weeks in the castle 's impressive banqueting hall .
6 Nobody 's even nobody 's take any notice .
7 She 's taking one mouthful out of that
8 I like that , I , I think it 's really sweet when she 's taking those tablets and he 's sitting there
9 that 's right , I mean she 's , she 's took some money , or taken some money if , I mean she 'll be home twelve o'clock if it do n't suit her like
10 Unless she 's took three quarters of turkey back .
11 She 's taken this public access show and turned it into something completely entertaining .
12 I 've been helping everybody who 's took that flu , and I think I 've .
13 To get the Income Support a person must be available for full time work and show that he or she is taking reasonable steps to find a job .
14 St. Bede 's will say goodbye to Mrs Ann Connell , who is taking early retirement after 32 years , and next month Mrs Christina Haslam will leave Ian Ramsay School and Mrs Maureen Dargue will take early retirement from Bishopsgarth School , both after spending 28 years in the profession .
15 So I think that 's you know that 's an important fact for anybody who is taking ill health retirement .
16 Who is taking positive measures to prevent mothers in the third world feeding formula made with contaminated water to their babies ?
17 Very useful when one is taking early retirement .
18 And no one is taking much notice : after all , this is a grooming session , and we are still grooming !
19 But the point is not whether or not attention is sustained , but that it is when most attentive that one is taking most information into account .
20 No one 's taking any chances .
21 I do n't think anybody 's taking much notice of it .
22 Er the other thing is if anybody 's taking premature retirement , you should also notify the Treasurers the County Treasury at County Hall , because re-employment earnings can have an effect have an effect on the erm enhancement that you receive .
23 And there still waiting on the twenty fourth May , I said well I have n't got it yet , he said no it 's taking two weeks or so .
24 I would n't know whether that is pregnant or not , it 's taking deep breaths
25 I 'm just surprised it 's taken two weeks . ’
26 In fact , it 's taken 4 years and £600 million to create to the new Peugeot 605 range .
27 It 's taken five years of your life , but at least you 're getting your just rewards now . ’
28 It 's taken five years and sixty thousand pounds to get this far … half way .
29 John Fordham on the Miles Davis session it 's taken four years to release and the week 's other albums Twisting , teasing trumpet Jazz .
30 It 's taken gravity-defying tightrope walking by boxing authorities to keep the title unified , even if it is once again threatening to be shattered into pieces by Bowe 's refusal to honour a deal to immediately defend against Lewis .
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