Example sentences of "take [adv prt] space " in BNC.
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| 1 | Detailed data takes up space so it can not be presented in a volume of this scale , yet without it much of the theorizing of social anthropologists seems trivial and obvious or merely boastful . |
| 2 | They may be worth considering if you live in a high-rise flat , or have infrequent refuse collection , but they do take up space . |
| 3 | no cold cisterns and pipes in the loft to freeze and take up space |
| 4 | The material used was cheap , readily available — very often with attractive photographs or other illustrated matter — and took up space unfilled by the papers ' own journalists . |
| 5 | Likewise , a dealer wo n't want a record taking up space in the racks of his or her shop unless he or she thinks the public will ask for it . |
| 6 | He said look you do n't need to take that to school , it 's just taking up space which I could stand in . |
| 7 | But the problem with these groups is not that they 're wimps , but that they 're runts ; not that they 're vulnerable or soppy , but that they 're flimsy , What 's happened is that the perfectly valiant and appropriate refusal to grow up has become a refusal to grow , musically — to take on space , drift , experiment . |
| 8 | You do not necessarily need to take up space by publishing them with the competition but they must be readily available on request . |
| 9 | By attracting famous names BPT hopes to create a snowball effect , boosting confidence and encouraging smaller retailers to take up space . |
| 10 | I mean , they take up space and so on , they need dusting . |
| 11 | These however take up space . |
| 12 | To be honest , empty barrels just take up space on the |