Example sentences of "[am/are] take [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Today we 're taking to the road with the stars .
2 You can ask for the visits to be extended , but before you get that you 're taken to the governor and asked why you want it longer and who is coming to visit you .
3 They 're to take during the day .
4 So I bought a tin , a five litre of white silk emulsion , brilliant white emulsion , erm a two litre drum , a thing of white spirit a pack of erm wool , steel wool , cos I 'm taking off the varnish off the doors , they 're coming up quite nicely !
5 TWO local firemen are taking to the water to raise cash for the Royal Surrey County Hospital at Guildford .
6 Why more women are taking to the bottle
7 The stalwarts of the Hunterston Cycle Club are taking to the road again in the name of charity .
8 COMICS Ben Elton and Lenny Henry — once seen as alternative , now mainstream stalwarts — are taking to the road next month in a series of solo stand-up dates .
9 Travellers back from Japan say that profound things are happening over there and that despite the buffeting the Japanese companies are taking from the recession they continue to invest in their Unix operations .
10 Keen skiers are taken through the turning techniques , slalom and bumps .
11 All other differences are taken to the profit and loss account .
12 Any differences are taken to the profit and loss account .
13 Other exchange gains and losses are taken to the profit and loss account .
14 Any surpluses or deficits in the pension schemes identified by periodic actuarial valuations are taken to the profit and loss account over the remainder of the expected service lives of current employees .
15 Other exchange differences are taken to the profit and loss account .
16 Planning authorities have become aware of these practices and often now include conditions that roads are taken to the boundary of adjoining land , where future development is anticipated .
17 They are taken to the pond for a bath perhaps by one daughter-in-law , and she baths them all .
18 The next morning participants are taken to the marina , introduced to their skippers , given a safety briefing , and taken through the basics of sailing .
19 From the sealed fused container located inside the house , ‘ tails ’ are taken to the consumer control switch , past a main fuse to the consumer 's distribution unit with 6 , 8 or 10 connecting points and fuses .
20 Er psychiatry has come a long way and er certain diagnostic st studies and diagnostic tests are taken of the individual erm and the doctors conclude whether or not the the work contributed to the problem or not .
21 to overcome this problem it is suggest that the photos are taken of the Chairman previewing the exhibition .
22 Following acupuncture treatment the ligaments and nerve endings healed , but no chances are taken with the eight-year-old who continues to have twice-weekly treatment on his badly wasted neck .
23 Instead , random samples , simple or stratified , are taken for the survey .
24 Some of these steps are essential , others are taken at the request of the client .
25 Breakfast and lunch are taken at the school too .
26 Most individual actors do not rely upon their own judgment of whether they are doing well in the action , but refer to certain members whose real or even fancied reactions are taken as the expression of binding judgments of propriety .
27 Because of those changes , I do not in fact any longer agree with Jenkins and Kramarae that white middle-class speakers are taken as the norm in sociolinguistics .
28 If these ideas are taken together , and if three centuries of physics and chemistry are taken as the model to emulate , it is tempting to suggest that it really does not matter what the actors on the international scene have in their minds .
29 None could be admitted at any other time except for cases of sudden accident or emergency , ‘ which are taken into the House at any hour of the night or day without any recommendation whatever . ’
30 Guided parties are taken into the cave on payment of an admission charge , the interior being illuminated by electricity that reveals waterfalls and many named formations .
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