Example sentences of "[adv] take the [num ord] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I worked a lot in one which I used to call D4 — basically taking the second string down to A and then sometimes taking the third string down to F sharp — open D. But sometimes keeping the third string tuned to G. I also used to tune to D minor sometimes and take the F sharp down to F , but sometimes keeping the E at the top so you 'd have a ninth . ’ |
| 2 | But somehow Leconte pulled himself together to take the second set and the decider became a rout . |
| 3 | ‘ My mind wandered off at four-love , ’ she admitted after winning nine games in succession from 1–1 to easily take the first set and forge a 4–0 lead in the second . |
| 4 | For it was there that Beethoven had enhanced the German grandeur of his music with the words of Schiller 's Ode to Joy and thus took the first step towards reintegrating poetry and music as equal partners in a new and sublime unity . |
| 5 | ‘ We have already taken the first steps towards that goal . |
| 6 | But the judge usually takes the second course in cases concerning industrial relations . |
| 7 | ‘ He usually took the first surgery , so that Niall could be left free to attend crew briefings . ’ |
| 8 | With these two packages , Microsoft essentially becomes a value-added reseller of its own applications , and is also taking the first step into the world of the ‘ applet ’ , where software authors use simpler applications as building blocks for larger projects . |
| 9 | I double take the first glimpse |
| 10 | They argued that development would eventually take the Third World through its own demographic transition to low rates of death and birth . |
| 11 | The United Kingdom has now taken the first step towards European Monetary Union which is intended to lead eventually to a single European currency . |
| 12 | It has also now taken the first steps towards setting up a country-wide party . |
| 13 | . Now take the second turning on the left . |
| 14 | I 'm not even taking the next game for granted . |
| 15 | Imminence : of course he saw it before the impulse had even taken the first step on its journey from her mind to her body . |
| 16 | SURGEONS at Harefield Hospital near London have secretly taken the first step toward implanting Britain 's first artificial heart . |
| 17 | A group of Hartlepool women have successfully taken the first step towards a career in creche work . |
| 18 | She has thereby taken the first step towards adult sexuality in developing a wish for a baby . |
| 19 | We watched that for a bit , then took the first tube of the day round to a friend 's place for a while . |
| 20 | I worked a lot in one which I used to call D4 — basically taking the second string down to A and then sometimes taking the third string down to F sharp — open D. But sometimes keeping the third string tuned to G. I also used to tune to D minor sometimes and take the F sharp down to F , but sometimes keeping the E at the top so you 'd have a ninth . ’ |
| 21 | Here they were to turn left , then take the second right and go about a kilometre to a building site where Ruggiero Miletti was waiting , unable to move because of his bad leg . |
| 22 | turn right at the lights and er , then take the first left and there 's a pub called The Bull |
| 23 | Turn left then take the first right over the stream . |
| 24 | If it is , then take the next character in the graph , and start searching again from the head of the tree . |
| 25 | PRESIDENT Boris Yeltsin appeared last night to have narrowly won a reprieve after the Russian parliament had voted overwhelmingly to take the first step towards his possible impeachment . |
| 26 | Again take the first route from this node , noting the letter at this next node as the second letter in the candidate string . |
| 27 | " If one is basically more anxious to please and amuse people than to keep an implacably appraising eye on them , " the author of the urbane and chuckling funny Appleby books , Michael Innes , has said , " one will never take the first step towards considerable writing . " |
| 28 | But most of the rest of his career was as a travel photographer working for P & O and Union Castle , as well as the tourist boards for the Bahamas , Barbados and Jamaica , where he went every second winter to photograph personalities such as Joan Crawford or Richard Lester , and incidentally took the last photographs of Ian Fleming and Noel Coward . |
| 29 | Yer never took the last lot back . |
| 30 | And er he used to pop in and occasionally take the fifth class , whether it was because it was near to his office I do n't know . |