Example sentences of "[verb] take [art] [noun] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It has taken a 50pc stake in a yarn spinning mill and a 60pc stake in a scheme to produce industrial wool yarn for export . |
| 2 | Duggan has taken a ski-ing holiday in the United States while the tricky negotiations were taking place this weekend . |
| 3 | He has taken a freebie holiday at enormous expense and the jury has found it is clearly not on . |
| 4 | Almost every conjurer who has taken a parti pris in this field has found himself accused of possessing psychic powers . |
| 5 | Far Eastern companies continue to invest in promising fledgling US companies , and Samsung Electronics Co Ltd has taken a 20% stake in Colorado Springs , Colorado-based Array Microsystems Inc ; the value of the investment was not disclosed . |
| 6 | PACE has taken a charity stall on nearby Aylesbury Market , but it needs all the help it can get . |
| 7 | MIKE SPRACKLEN , who coached British crews to gold medals at the last two Olympics , has taken a £30,000-a-year job in Canadian rowing after alleging he was snubbed by the British sport despite offering his services free . |
| 8 | Pilkington has taken a 40pc stake in the Polish float glass plant and , with the country boasting the largest East European population , was expecting to do well . |
| 9 | But since the arrival of Robins , he has taken a backseat role with day-to-day business being handled by the new chairman . |
| 10 | German mainframe software house SAP AG has taken a 10% stake in specialist Unix software house iXOS Software GmbH of Munich . |
| 11 | German mainframe software house SAP AG has taken a 10% stake in specialist Unix software experts iXOS Software GmbH of Munich . |
| 12 | Sun has taken a 10% stake in Elvis+ , but would not reveal the value of the investment . |
| 13 | In the latest twist in the increasingly pivotal emulator market , SoftPC house Insignia Solutions Inc , Mountain View , California , has taken a 10% minority piece of Bristol Technology Inc . |
| 14 | Insignia has taken a 10% shareholding in Bristol Technology Inc , Bridgefield , Connecticut . |
| 15 | Charlie has taken a street sweeper 's job to earn the money to pay off the cruel landlord who would otherwise put a blind girl and her mother out onto the streets . |
| 16 | From two of its existing operations — Software Sciences , which produces the CHAMPS hotel management system and Datasolve , which manages other companies ' data facilities — the new company has taken the name Data Sciences . |
| 17 | Harvey may refuse the usual ‘ women 's role ’ but she has taken the indie scene by storm by writing some starkly troubled sexual vignettes while sounding as if she 's profoundly at ease in her own skin . |
| 18 | Nynex Corp 's Nynex CableComms unit has bought three of the eight UK cable television companies that Pacific Telesis Group Inc 's PacTel Cable UK Ltd put on the market last June ( CI No 1,943 ) : Nynex has taken the Greater Manchester , Bolton and Derby franchises and while it did not disclose terms , says it plans to invest £1,000m over the next five to six years to provide local telecommunications networks in its British franchise areas ; the companies it acquired are in franchise areas where it already operates . |
| 19 | Cadbury 's launch of a new countline , Time Out ( MW last week ) , has taken the UK confectionery market by surprise . |
| 20 | By the way , there 's someone who has taken the d'Urberville name near The Chase . |
| 21 | Meanwhile Central South has been investigating the company which has taken the Harris family to court . |
| 22 | FRONT-ROW power has taken the Leicestershire club Vipers to the brink of a league and a cup double . |
| 23 | In March 1986 outside firms were permitted to take a 100% stake in Stock Exchange member firms . |
| 24 | well all other sport has to take a back seat this week … there 's only game to follow that 's racing … only one place to be Cheltenham … and Central South is here racing gold … |
| 25 | Note that the target must be an infantry or cavalry Mob of the kind that has to take an Animosity test itself — not a chariot , war engine , etc and not a Mob that is already engaged with the enemy . |
| 26 | Note that the target must be an infantry or cavalry Mob of the kind that has to take an Animosity test itself , not a chariot , war engine etc , and not a Mob which is already engaged against the enemy . |
| 27 | The hon. Member for Garscadden then considered the Scottish Enterprise and the Highlands and Islands Enterprise budgets and , because that was good news , he immediately tried to take the Lanarkshire component out of it . |
| 28 | Apart from straightforward fountains , ornaments depicting cherubs , mermaids and similar characters can be purchased , each designed to take a pump outlet so that water can spout from its mouth ( Fig. 6 ) , or a shell , or any similar object that they might be holding . |
| 29 | But Daimler 's aerospace subsidiaries , now called Deutsche Aerospace ( DASA ) , want to take a 50% stake in another European aircraft-making consortium . |
| 30 | I want to take the Gofer idea a little further here based on a primary principle of presentation . |