Example sentences of "[conj] [verb] [verb] take [adv prt] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This was a memorandum that seemed to have taken on a life of its own : now here , now there , now one , now several , now alone , now gone , now lurking . |
| 2 | A prolific spree of low-fi ‘ unproduced ’ recordings followed , including the ‘ Rocking The Forest ’ mini-LP , the overwhelming ‘ Sebadoh III ’ LP and , now , the ragbag mixture of genius and wilfulness of ‘ Sebadoh Versus Helmet ’ , another mini-LP that includes affecting takes on David Crosby and Nick Drake songs and breathless pockets of beauty like Lou 's ‘ Brand New Love ’ and ‘ Soulmate ’ . |
| 3 | Sun — which admits its latest strategy is similar to the route trodden by MIPS Computer Systems Inc that now has half a dozen semiconductor companies selling its R series RISC designs — says it is just awaiting clearance to announce the names of several firms that have agreed to take on the Sparc . |
| 4 | Speaking from behind a barred gate and protected by armed guards the unnamed brother said : ‘ We would n't be surprised that because of that book someone sought retribution , and has tried to take out all Ian 's seed , which is a Middle Eastern style of doing things . |
| 5 | The Commission had taken seriously its constitutional role of initiating proposals , and seemed poised to take over some of the work load allotted by the treaty to the Council of Ministers . |
| 6 | I welcome the fact that the Home Secretary received a deputation and undertook to consider taking on my Bill . |