Example sentences of "[adj] take [adj] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Mr Ashdown would not only be brave to take such a risk , he would also be extremely foolish . |
2 | Make me understand why you 're willing to take such a risk for the sake of a story . ’ |
3 | He has been working well recently and looks sure to take all the beating in an uncompetitive contest . |
4 | Elstree is not able to take all the aviation business that 's been displaced for weeks that I know of and , and for Hatfield I 've been notified by two people who are at present at Hatfield , one of whom is going to move to Stansted . |
5 | observed , almost by way of invitation , at p. 329b : ‘ It may be that the House of Lords will feel able to take such a step but it is my present view that this is a matter for consideration by Parliament . ’ |
6 | The departure of Bob Horton was a traumatic event , but Sir Patrick suggests that there was probably no group of people better qualified to take such a decision than BP 's non-executives . |
7 | We do n't wish to because it is not financially sensible for an organization which is cash rich to take all the money to the bank . |
8 | By means of regression it is possible to take such a man back to one of those occasions when his own and his partner 's mutual desires had culminated in a very happy and successful sexual encounter for them both . |
9 | By considering what our two examples , the apparently blue sea and the apparently unequal lines , have in common , it is now possible to take this a stage further . |
10 | Glasgow and Birmingham are anxious to take all the work for Regional Railways . |
11 | He wants to be a county cricketer and he 's ready to take all the help he can get . ’ |