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

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1 These included ensuring the consultations would be ‘ meaningful , open-minded and fully taken account of before the final decision ( on closures ) is made ’ .
2 Nobody remarked on it because all the students are foreign and occasionally take trips home or go on sightseeing tours .
3 I am very , very relieved and obviously taking advice on the next steps because naturally I am not going to leave it at this . ’
4 These both include many steps with the so-called ‘ dotted ’ rhythm i.e. in 3/4 the dancer steps on the first beat , holds on the second and briefly takes weight on the other foot on the third before stepping onwards .
5 It 's not a thrilling task but is easy and only takes minutes .
6 A ten-minute video , called Fur : The Bloody Choice , featuring grotesque and secretly taken footage , is designed to shock people into action .
7 Moran helped another expat , Maurice Kerr , with the fledgling Thailand Association in the early Eighties and now takes Wattana 's important career decisions on behalf of a six-man syndicate answerable to the association .
8 Rampton began life as a criminal lunatic asylum in 1912 and today takes men and women who require treatment under special security conditions because of their dangerous , violent or criminal tendencies .
9 Baden has taken care of its past , rescuing old houses from decay , restoring where necessary and always taking care that new colours blend .
10 In the mid-1980s the Saudi-supported concern Norbec took to chartering ULCCs and VLCCs in order to hold stocks of crude oil afloat and thus take advantage of any favourable movement in prices after cargoes were loaded .
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