Example sentences of "[pron] [noun pl] [adv] take [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Many of the shops are branches of multiple stores and , though their managers sometimes take part , they obviously do not have the same interest in it as the traders who were born and bred in the town .
2 By deciding upon a resettlement initiative at an early stage , the AHA was therefore making sure that its officers fully took advantage of the climate of growth for mental health services while it lasted .
3 They still earn more on average ; their careers often take precedence , especially after children are born ; they still do too little childcare ; some still expect to be waited on .
4 Neither he nor his associates really took alarm when Scottish forces began to assemble on Abbey Craig , a hill beside the Forth near Stirling .
5 Just to show how busy things get , Juan and his colleagues recently took part in a 24-hour intensive workshop on looking at a strategy to increase business in Japan .
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