Example sentences of "take [adv] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In early December Goh announced that Suppiah — Dhanabalan would take on temporarily the post of Minister of Trade and Industry . |
| 2 | Do n't upset yourself , lovie , do n't take on so ! ’ |
| 3 | Do n't take on so . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ Duw , do n't take on so , woman , got to pay my respects , have n't I ? |
| 5 | PH Pope & Son ( ) , a long-established independent firm based in Staffordshire , says it will not usually take on less than £20,000 for discretionary management but will do advisory work on less . |
| 6 | As you gain strength , skill , and confidence you can take on more and more ; but if you start off overcommitted , it may be difficult to extricate yourself from an impossible mess . |
| 7 | True , DF 118 's predilection for improvisation results in one yawn-inducing instrumental howler entitled ‘ Preacher Dub ’ ( foolishly placed at the start of the set ) , and they 're daft enough to return to clichéd ranting on '60 Seconds ’ ; but by the time proceedings close with ‘ Chainsaw ’ , they 're looking like people who could take on more established named and win hands down . |
| 8 | 21-year-old Jason Hardman is one of 3,000 who applied to join the force — this year West Mercia will take on about a hundred . |
| 9 | 21-year-old Jason Hardman is one of 3,000 who applied to join the force — this year West Mercia will take on about a hundred . |
| 10 | The firm will take on about 1,000 current cases from the council 's in-house legal department , and expects to increase its workload by an additional 1,000 new cases annually during the initial 3-year contract . |
| 11 | Money Do n't take on too much work : the extra cash is n't worth it . |
| 12 | Why do we take on too much ? |
| 13 | Other officers can take on too much |
| 14 | Many of us fail to realise just how prejudiced we can be , for our prejudices can take on very subtle forms . |
| 15 | The relative permeability may turn out to be a tensor ; it may take on very high values , say 106 or more , or it may have a value very close to unity , say 1.00002 for a wide range of temperatures , and then on cooling the material another few millidegrees unc may drop to zero . |
| 16 | Whereas prior to his success literate elements in the labouring class had been mainly consumers of literature , now they could take on somewhat more confidently the role of producers in that broader market . |
| 17 | The same theory may take on quite different political , moral and even existential meanings according to particular circumstances of context and conjuncture . |
| 18 | Nevertheless , British firms did take on much more debt in 1988–90 , after almost a decade of using record profits to slim debts . |
| 19 | Although he might on one level enjoy his fame and success , his own tendency to withdraw from the world turned such fame into a kind of game which he was happy to play but which he did not take altogether seriously . |
| 20 | Each time you start to worry say to yourself ‘ What action can I take right now to alleviate my fears ? ’ |
| 21 | What action can I take right now ? |
| 22 | That 's what we 're aiming for here — trying to make individually-designed guitars with real integrity that you can take right down off the shelf and use at a gig . ’ |
| 23 | there , there , there be fighting and shoving and pushing for the power and then it says there that it will look as though the , the north king will take all over , all over the what , what spread all over the earth and then it says gradually he will go right back to his ho go home , gradually will be stepping back , right back to his home and there 's going to be no helper for him |
| 24 | well he would n't , do n't take all that long to put guttering up does it ? unless he 's pointing the bricks up , he was there all day yesterday |
| 25 | The Cannon Coalridge 's new Power Flue option allows installation up to 4m away from an outside wall , and will also take in up to four right angled bends |
| 26 | On a clear day — and they 're not that uncommon — the panoramas may take in up to 15 counties . |
| 27 | Small boys living in the country did n't take in fully what was happening in the world . |
| 28 | However , smokers may inhale more in order to compensate for reduced nicotine intake and may eventually take in as much , or possible more tar [ 6 ] . |
| 29 | A normal day you might eat two , three and a half thousand calories so within one short period of eating you would take in maybe double that . |
| 30 | ‘ And I never get time to read , or think , or do anything worthwhile , and I 'm always so sleepy when I do get to the classes that I ca n't take in very much . |