Example sentences of "[noun pl] and [noun] take the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The third consists of those mechanisms which channel pupils into a sexual division of labour : that boys are persuaded to take science and technology subjects and girls to take the arts . |
| 2 | Start with Words and Pictures takes the unique approach of explaining a word by contrasting it with other words . |
| 3 | He saw men scurrying over the yard , their faces white in the lantern-light , leaning back into the wind with their knees and legs taking the strain as the storm behind tried to bowl them over . |
| 4 | Occasionally , courts and tribunals take the view that a dismissal or resignation given in the heat of the moment can be withdrawn . |
| 5 | The Nashville sound will reign supreme once again as great bands and singers take the stage — Dominic Kirwan , Gambler , Desperado , Diamond T , Circuit Judge , Band Named Sioux , Old Spice and many , many more . |
| 6 | During this period of arrested imperial expansion and international competition many influential figures and associations took the view that the achievement of such social efficiency required a renewal of cultural leadership at a national level . |
| 7 | So , from the all out thrash of ‘ Invitation To Dinner ’ the album veers through the enchanting ‘ I Can See You ’ , where Dr and the Medics meet The Alarm ( I kid you not ) , to the dark , disturbing ‘ Come To Daddy ’ , a frank account of child abuse with nightmarish male vocals and Clair taking the role of the innocent child to chilling effect . |
| 8 | So , from the all out thrash of ‘ Invitation To Dinner ’ the album veers through the enchanting ‘ I Can See You ’ , where Dr and the Medics meet The Alarm ( I kid you not ) , to the dark , disturbing ‘ Come To Daddy ’ , a frank account of child abuse with nightmarish male vocals and Clair taking the role of the innocent child to chilling effect . |
| 9 | Many of our partners and allies take the position that they do not recognise governments and that therefore no question of recognition arises in such cases . |
| 10 | The rationale for these groups is that taxpayers , grantors , investors , and fee-paying service recipients all provide financial resources ; employees and vendors provide labour and material resources ; the legislative bodies and management take the resource allocation decision ; and they are all under the constraints imposed by voters and oversight bodies ( which include higher-level governments ) . |
| 11 | Saez works much of the choreography in circles with arms and torsos taking the lead , driving the movement forward . |
| 12 | It is , alas , the spoiled and wilful child who makes whips and bloodshed take the place of wisdom and social interest ! |
| 13 | Whilst these alien prebendaries , rectors and abbeys took the main pickings , the ‘ great tithes ’ on corn and so on , their vicars drawn from the local people usually had to make do with the remainder . |
| 14 | Drawings and paintings took the place of his father 's church . |
| 15 | They will be secure enough about their own capabilities and limitations to take the lead in talking in ways which the old lags will continue to denigrate for a while as ‘ weak ’ or ‘ idealistic ’ . |