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

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1 In drawing up their lists they take great care to achieve a balance that reflects the diversity of the electorate 's concerns .
2 At home they took such things without comment .
3 The level of SR activity declined sharply and in the pre-war period they took less advantage than did the SDs of the opportunities for legal activity .
4 Firstly , fibre-rich foods are more filling and thus satisfying , though of course they take more work to consume as they require more chewing .
5 When the Quins arrived at Sudbury at midday they took one look at the pitch and declined to play .
6 Their trigger fingers are obviously becoming more itchy ; last year they took nine months to fire off 313,000 rounds at demonstrators with a total bill to the Korean taxpayer of $6.7 million .
7 I think if parents are concerned and feel that their child is brighter than his performance shows , then it is time they took some action .
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