Example sentences of "[be] take [adv] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 I 've also got a lot of equipment I 'm taking out on the road to be able to write and play , improvise to tapes and so on .
2 ‘ They seem to be taking longer at the moment .
3 This is one aspect that art historian and critic Deborah Cherry will be taking up in the next issue .
4 Should another globe-trotting adventure arise , we know what notebook computer we 'll be taking along for the ride .
5 If you are not disciplined enough to arrive at the agency as though dressed for work you may not be taken on to the books .
6 David Wheatley , 28 , lived in a fantasy after failing to be taken on by the Force .
7 Furthermore , they were less likely to have applied to be taken on by the firm 's main competitor , which took over its order book , or to look for another job before leaving the firm .
8 Presented to the Society by Mr J E Cadwallader from Capetown , South Africa - the last employee to be taken on by the Bishop 's Castle Railway . )
9 A small firm may feel vulnerable and unable to compete effectively and look to be taken over , though with an agreement that those of its partners who do not retire should be taken on by the new firm .
10 All this sort of responsibility will be taken on by the reception centre .
11 Haram , 23 , was one of just two artists from across the country to be taken on by the charity which promotes ‘ young musicians of exceptional quality ’ .
12 How far does the iron ore have to be taken inland to the nearest blast furnaces ?
13 It recognized that there was a National Health Service and a private sector and , rather than arguing that one should be taken over by the other , proposed sensible cooperation between them for the benefit of patients .
14 Thatcher said that the UK was ‘ financially sound ’ , there was a ban on overtime ( voluntary ) on British Rail ; the US was organising sanctions against Poland for daring to be taken over by the military and the Social Science Research Council , to muffled cheers and sobs , got a £1 million cut .
15 The last residents moved out towards the end of 1940 , leaving Barham House to be taken over by the army .
16 However , as it now seemed certain that the Company would be taken over by the new authority that was to unify public transport in London , before very long , these projects were left in abeyance .
17 SMR 's role was to be taken over by the Shackleton-equipped Maritime Operational Training Unit at Kinloss and the unit was scheduled to disband in September 1956 with the remaining Lancs being ferried to Wroughton to await their fate .
18 A paper long allied to the Liberal tradition had been allowed to be taken over by the right-wing Mail .
19 THREE historic sites in Colchester now run by English Heritage may be taken over by the borough council .
20 January 15 is the date by which the inhabitants of Florida 's Vero Beach will know if their most famous local employer is to be taken over by the French .
21 Neither , however , was complete withdrawal of the French from Indo-China for , as it was assumed that in all likelihood Indo-China would be taken over by the militant communist group , at best there might follow a transition period marked by chaos and terrorist activities , which would then create a political vacuum into which the Chinese inevitably would be drawn or pushed .
22 It recommends that it should be taken over by the academy because of its focus on basic research and that it should at the same time establish links with a university .
23 The lower floor is to become a Regional Railways office and train crew depot , while the upper floor will be taken over by the Welsh Tourist Board .
24 I hope that this debate will be about the valuable contribution that Britain can make to the European community , rather than a sterile argument about whether the king 's prerogatives will be taken over by the Government and given away in the face of the people .
25 No provision is to be made for liabilities to pay interest [ on loans not to be taken over by the purchaser ] ( v ) Full provision will be made for future rentals and other property costs on the Scottish warehouse lease
26 This place will soon be taken over by the police and I 'll handle them . ’
27 The distribution of land , all land under of production confiscate with the exception of those to be nationalized to be taken over by the Peasant Association , the unified
28 An RAF base which was due to close down will now be taken over by the Army .
29 An RAF base which had been due to close next year as part of the Government 's defence cuts is stay open and be taken over by the army .
30 A secret valley that 's never been open to the public could soon be taken over by the National Trust .
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