Example sentences of "[noun] [adv] take to the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yet within two years three parties illegally took to the field in opposition to Tsarism , demonstrating the strength of feeling against the autocracy . |
| 2 | FIRST OF 25 Polish-built WSK–PZL Mielec TS–11 Iskra jet trainers recently took to the air in Tulsa , Oklahoma . |
| 3 | our final fling tonight takes to the sport of judo … this weekend Oxford staged the all England Championships . |
| 4 | Israeli Arabs also took to the streets , and riots were reported in Nazareth , Israel 's largest Arab town . |
| 5 | Ossie Ardiles then took to the witness stand and admitted he had paid Swindon Town players a tax-free bonus after taking over as manager from Lou Macari . |
| 6 | This is a caricature , to be sure , but it illustrates the attitude managers often take to the unexpected : ‘ It should not have happened . ’ |
| 7 | The pupil also takes to the prospective employer or the university admissions tutor the raw scores of exam results . |
| 8 | During this time people briefly took to the streets in Lusaka and in the provincial towns of Mufulira , Ndola and Kitwe , before Luchembe was arrested by troops loyal to the government . |
| 9 | Wg Cdr ( " Mad Doc " ) Winfield DFC , AFC — and no braver man ever took to the air , after completing 127 sorties — was found dead by his wife halfway up the stairs with a tray of morning tea , which might be a sort of warning to those of you and there may be a few who do get up to make your wives cups of tea . |
| 10 | Birds , bats and gliding mammals simply take to the air . |
| 11 | The leaders of Eastern religions which had resisted the appearance of the railway , as in China and Japan , soon found that their co-religionists swiftly took to the rails to visit temples and shrines . |