Example sentences of "[modal v] be take [adv] the " 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 | Care must be taken over the signs of relationships , specifying which category has been selected as the base for comparison ( see section 8.2 ) . |
| 3 | If the building is constructed with glazed curtain walling , care must be taken over the precise words used . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | But an MP says he 'll be taking up the case , and demanding it go back to the courts for a stiffer sentence . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | ‘ The agent was forever calling him , wanting to know if , this time , you 'd be taking up the ticket . |
| 10 | NB : Only one small piece of hand luggage may be taken on the aircraft . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | Nigel Sears will be taking up the role as permanent coach to the Cellnet Challenger Squad , whilst John Paish will be working with the Achiever Squad . |
| 16 | It 's not clear what notice will be taken on the results of the Enquiry which will be published in the Autumn , but leader of Oxford city council , Barbara Gatehouse , is worried what will happen if the plant is closed . |
| 17 | With at least six candidates — five Conservative and one Labour — now in the race to replace Mr Bernard Wetherill , intense behind-the-scenes soundings will be taken over the next week to try to reach a compromise . |
| 18 | Health Secretary Virginia Bottomley has promised no hasty decision will be taken over the hospital 's future . |
| 19 | ‘ Bifurcation ’ refers to a dual-edged approach to the problem of offending : differentiating between ‘ ordinary ’ or ‘ run of the mill ’ offenders with whom less severe measures can be taken on the one hand , and on the other hand ‘ exceptional ’ , ‘ very serious ’ or ‘ dangerous ’ offenders who can be made subject to much tougher measures . |
| 20 | The Conservatives have a tendency to believe that planning decisions can be taken on the profit motive . |
| 21 | I would therefore think it 's appropriate to be in this sort of format er so that if any other issues other than questions of in migration appear to be relevant to this situation , then it can be taken on the move . |