Example sentences of "[adv] take [art] [noun sg] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 It only takes a couple od slip-ups ( including vs US ) and that gap may look at little more realistic .
2 It would only take a computer error or a mutiny by some of those manning the weapons to trigger a global war .
3 At the moment I can only take the family thing so far : I can talk about certain things , but then everything becomes a blank because I still feel too close to it all .
4 Better take the foil tray off the pipe .
5 In hindsight , it 's difficult to understand what all the furore was about , since Sikorsky only took a minority stake in Westland , but at the height of the storm Cuckney found himself in the unwelcome glare of national publicity .
6 But his revelations in The People that he was ‘ guilty ’ of inadvertently taking a food supplement drink which must have contained the drug Methandianone left even his advisers wondering on what grounds he could still appeal .
7 Specifically , it is to query the new received wisdom , that the alternative party to the Conservatives in British politics has only to take the consumerist road , and present itself as the protector of the individual against Big Business and Big Government .
8 He was sitting behind the tea tray , with its vast load of silver , reading Horse and Hound — Twomey came in to take the tea tray away , and with it the smaller table which held the dish of scones , the plate of sandwiches ( Gentleman 's Relish ) , the fruit cake and the plain sponge .
9 That means that if they only take the score card then you 're in there fairly quickly do the advertising sales and come out and on to another site .
10 I thoroughly recommend it but it is a long route , so take a water bottle and a good look at the weather .
11 So take a boat trip .
12 Perhaps take a noonday rest and sip some wine .
13 This means it fights exactly like any other model in hand-to-hand combat except that it is immune to psychology and does not take a break test .
14 It does not take a crystal ball to foresee an increase in the number and scope of individual grievances as LMS becomes implemented .
15 Should you wish to rest your legs a while , why not take a train ride on our narrow-gauge railway ( April-October inclusive ) , or try your hand at brass rubbing in the centre situated in the old dining-room of the Manor House ?
16 For a pleasant and relaxing end to the day , why not take an evening cruise on Lake Zell .
17 Nu commented , ‘ The public got fed up with Communists ’ rowdyism. … press and public do not take the incident seriously' ; however , five days later all public services in Rangoon came to a standstill at AFPFL behest and most shops and bazaars were closed .
18 But I do not take the regress argument to be concerned with temporal relations between acts of justification .
19 You have considerable flexibility and can choose between : not taking a lump sum , taking the maximum amount allowed or taking a portion of it only ( whatever sum you decide ) .
20 I was obviously not taking the punishment right .
21 Erm , the carol festivals are on and there 's one at Thaxted , which might be quite nice , actually , erm it 's on the same page , the previous column And someone 's just taken a driving test at ninety one .
22 ‘ I 've just taken an aerobics class and did n't have time to change . ’
23 Dickie had just taken the entrance examination required by his father 's old public school .
24 Apart from a cameo role in the ill-fated and so far unreleased Bloodhounds of Broadway , she has not taken a film role since the poorly conceived Shanghai Express and Who 's That Girl .
25 I beg to move , to leave out from ’ House ’ to the end of the Question and to add instead thereof : regrets that Her Majesty 's Government 's preoccupation with divisions in its own Party has meant that in the Inter-Governmental Conferences it has not taken the negotiating approach necessary to ensure that the United Kingdom exercises decisive influence on the future of the Community in ways which will help to advance the living and working standards of the people of this country in company with other peoples of Europe ; calls upon Her Majesty 's Government to work for an agreement at the European Council which ensures inclusion of the Social Charter , qualified majority voting on social and environmental matters , powers for the European Parliament to hold the Commission to account in ways that complement the role of national parliaments , decision-making at the level — local , regional , national or Community — where maximum democratic control is at all times exercised , foreign and security policy co-operation without the development of a European Community military role , widening of the Community as rapidly as practicable , co-operation to combat terrorism and other crime , and strengthened powers for ECOFIN as the politically responsible counterpart to any European Central Bank system ; and urges the Government to work to secure agreement to , and adopt policies for , high levels of employment , sustainable non-inflationary growth , balanced regional and national economic development and social cohesion , and for the fundamental reform of the CAP , in order to achieve real economic convergence in the years leading to economic and monetary union and a single currency as the essential foundation for those changes and to safeguard the long-term interests of the people of the United Kingdom . ' .
26 Barristers normally take a law degree , after which they join an Inn of Court and read for Bar finals .
27 To enter , just take a colour photo of the container display you feel shows the most creative inspiration and skill .
28 Er but we can write these with some f flexibility , and erm there is a deferred income version , where you can run it so you were say you did n't need income five years , you can run it for five years , then la then leave it erm and just take the annuity income as er as , as er regular income .
29 We have to assume it 's the same as the nearest observation , so erm it can be misleading just to take the surface observation , surface instrumentation readings , erm but erm we have to be able to interpolate , and this is the experience of the forecaster comes in , to say what is in the gaps .
30 But Baccy never used a curse word , nor did he ever take the briar pipe out of his mouth despite having abandoned the tobacco habit on joining the church at the age of eighteen .
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