Example sentences of "[modal v] [be] take [adv prt] [art] " in BNC.

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1 The dependency should be taken on the basis that the wife would be maintained at the same rate of expenditure throughout her life .
2 The objection must be taken on a relevant ground ( subs .
3 And it must be taken on an empty stomach .
4 Care must be taken over the signs of relationships , specifying which category has been selected as the base for comparison ( see section 8.2 ) .
5 If the building is constructed with glazed curtain walling , care must be taken over the precise words used .
6 Although Namaliu suggested that disciplinary action might be taken over the " regrettable incident " , he also expressed concern over the assistance allegedly being provided to the BRA by the armed forces of the Solomons .
7 Once parental approval had been obtained , the committee entered into negotiations with employer and parents and on reaching a satisfactory agreement , the young person might be taken on a month 's trial .
8 Yes , the implications are very heavy , I had not realised what you 'd just said , and we should refer that to Amanda and indeed take all take it on board , otherwise we 'll be taking on the world .
9 I just wanted to let you know that in February , wo n't be hiding behind an OHP , erm I 'll be taking up a post with the European Commission , working with Aids services throughout Europe .
10 Instead , I 'll be taking up the ideas of Mr. Peter A. Fletcher and others for some more modern rock'n'roll and country licks .
11 But an MP says he 'll be taking up the case , and demanding it go back to the courts for a stiffer sentence .
12 He tried to make a set which could be taken on a motor bike .
13 The Italian team 's French driver Jean Alesi posed for photographers in the new model but was unable to demonstrate the lightweight 644-B 's abilities at the car 's unveiling as it had broken down on Tuesday before it could be taken on a test run .
14 They asked the individual chief officers to prepare reports to the committees on action that could be taken on the detailed recommendations of Friends of the Earth .
15 ‘ The agent was forever calling him , wanting to know if , this time , you 'd be taking up the ticket .
16 Advice about any adaptations required will usually be given by the physiotherapist or occupational therapist and the patient may be taken on a home visit to assess his needs ( e.g. amputees may need several aids ) .
17 All available goods may be taken on a sale or return basis .
18 Any such decision may be taken on an emergency basis by the unit manager .
19 NB : Only one small piece of hand luggage may be taken on the aircraft .
20 Well I do n't think you can expect the County Council and the structure plan authority to have an idea of where the allocations are going because that would be taking on the role of the local plan preparation authority .
21 However , I received the impression that the society was more interested in a scheme for a new RUC complaints procedure and that it was not anticipated that it would be taking up the Black affair in a major way .
22 If not , I would n't be bankrupt but I would be taking out a second mortgage on the house . ’
23 The commission hopes that peer-group pressure would persuade member states to comply with the council 's rulings on their budgetary plans , which would be taken on a majority vote .
24 We were at great pains to explain that we were novices and aware that diving in Barbados was unlike diving in the UK and were told that ‘ courses taken on holiday mean nothing at all ’ and that we should be prepared to snorkel around a pool for six months should he deem it necessary , and that even if we did dive to any standard we would be taken on a dive ( presumably in a pool ) , and ‘ ripped down ’ until we eventually failed a test .
25 ‘ The idea was that he would be taken up a couple of hundred feet , ’ said Gavin Birkett .
26 Should the call come within the next week , I shall be taking out a full-page advert in the Whaddon and Mitchley Argus to express my thanks to you all for your support during my short period as manager .
27 Whoever buiys them will be taking over a vastly different building from the hard working tweed factory … but that 's progress .
28 It seems that she will not be well enough to proceed with the rest of the play , and so her understudy will be taking over the role .
29 The teacher will be taking on a role in the drama ; the class help to construct the role by using the teacher to create a still image of the role .
30 Magnus Magnusson , TV presenter , president of the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds , chair of the Ancient Monuments Board for Scotland and currently chair of the Nature Conservancy Council for Scotland , will be taking on the most demanding environmental job in Scotland as the first chair of the new agency .
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