Example sentences of "[vb -s] take a [noun] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | CU has taken a floor in another large City building , Plantation House , for key staff dealing in insurance markets to reduce the risk of disruption . |
| 2 | Wooster Gardens , a new gallery , has taken a floor in the building that houses Tom Cugliani and American Fine Arts and other new ventures — Penine-Hart , Sandra Gering and David Zwirner — have all recently opened their doors in SoHo . |
| 3 | WALLPAPER designer Osborne & Little has taken a pasting in France . |
| 4 | WALLPAPER designer Osborne & Little has taken a pasting in France . |
| 5 | With the Mediterranean 's natural sponge resources nearly exhausted , Lesson has taken a step in the right direction by importing sponges from the Gulf of Mexico . |
| 6 | I am pleased to see that the Chancellor has taken a step in this direction in his Budget , though it is nowhere near enough . |
| 7 | ‘ Your uncle has taken a job in Italy , ’ Louise said momentously . |
| 8 | Staff Nurse Edna Wilson has taken a diploma in aromatherapy — massage with exotic oils . |
| 9 | Staff Nurse Edna Wilson has taken a diploma in aromatherapy — massage with exotic oils . |
| 10 | As our biggest lender to small businesses NatWest has taken a hammering in the recession . |
| 11 | THE DREAM of going it alone in business has taken a tumble in the present dodgy financial climate . |
| 12 | This Conservative Government has taken a lead in working to protect the ozone layer . |
| 13 | The Scotch Whisky Industry has taken a lead in establishing company policies for identifying and providing treatment for employees with alcohol problems . |
| 14 | ‘ We have no intention of taking a stake in another company , nor is there any other company that wants to take a stake in Siemens Nixdorf and become a dominant partner , ’ he said . |
| 15 | It does take a part in the reaction but it keeps getting returned back to its original state . |
| 16 | And , it 's only if this committee decides to take a hand in pushing environmental issues forward , that they will actually come about , except , almost by accident . |