Example sentences of "[coord] [vb base] take the [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | In accordance with your instructions of the 11th August , plans have been prepared and are herewith submitted for your consideration of a Lift or Slide to take the place of the 10 Locks that now serve as the means for passing the Traffic at Foxton Locks . |
2 | GOING DOWN : Bride and groom take the plunge |
3 | Why not be progressive and try to take the game to new areas of the world ? |
4 | It 's quite obvious I must cancel the Express and start taking The Times . |
5 | A more publicised arrangement is when a wholesaler or group of wholesalers invite retailers to affiliate to them and agree to take the bulk of their purchases from them . |
6 | Managers , like service officers , it is believed , can see the whole ‘ terrain ’ and have to take the decisions , unpopular as they may be , so that the enterprise can survive . |
7 | General Accident is supporting this request and have taken the decision to continue with payment of benefit when a claimant attends such a course . |
8 | ‘ The main Parcelforce ads have had a halo effect on international services and have taken the pressure off corporate image building for us , ’ says Parcelforce International 's services manager Andy Young . |
9 | ‘ Joisey ’ is still the butt of jokes made by New York sophisticates , but its political leaders , like the outgoing Governor Kean , now have national stature and have taken the lead in forming social policy for the rest of America on welfare reform , school financing , public housing and care of the environment . |
10 | Some are well prepared and have taken the trouble to find out how to conduct a selection interview , especially if they are highly trained personnel officers . |
11 | Oxford have now won 16 of the last 17 races , and have taken the Beefeater Gin Trophy for the sixth year running . |
12 | They believe the decision amounts to a breach of contract and plan to take the case to court . |
13 | Because they are doing the most unnatural thing in the world , which everyone tells them is perfectly natural , in order that little children should all sit down quiet and good in one place and learn to take the world for granted , and not attempt to change it . |
14 | In some cases ( for instance distress sales by receivers , in situations of insolvency ) both parties may know there is a doubt as to title but want to take the chance anyway . |
15 | For instance , if you load Windows , but forget to take the mouse out of the bag , you can just clip the Toshiba mouse on and , as if by magic , a cursor appears . |
16 | Nine times out of ten you will not be paid for this advice , but do take the call and deal with it because it rapidly establishes your credibility with the CAB and will prove fruitful in the future . |
17 | If you are a stand-alone system then take advantage of programs like Suitcase and Font/DA Juggler but do take the time to read the manuals otherwise you can end up with a worse problem than you started with . |