Example sentences of "to take [noun] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Alternatively , some sockets may be 32mm or 40mm to take branch pipes directly . |
| 2 | Although Swanage was a fishing village when Celia Fiennes ate the best lobster ever during her visit to Purbeck in 1608 , only a few boats remain to lay down pots to take holiday-makers mackerel-fishing . |
| 3 | If you wish to take part contact Bridget West on Petersfield 61402 or Simone Enefer on 0293 533322 . |
| 4 | In those days women did n't seem to take part time jobs or jobs at all . |
| 5 | ‘ He admired and loved Max at first but when Jacob tried to take Beatrice Hastings from him , Modigliani wanted to kill him ’ . |
| 6 | The accused claimed that he had been granted permission by a supervisor to take scrap tyres from a certain firm . |
| 7 | TE ELECTRONICS TO TAKE $20m CHARGE |
| 8 | Once the main event is over , she is expected to take sons William , 10 , and Harry , eight , off to Althorp . |
| 9 | The bus driver refused to take Sarah home from school when she produced 15p for a 16p journey . |
| 10 | The Chancellor 's decision to take base interest rates to 15 per cent was followed this week by mortgage rate rises from the Halifax and Abbey National building societies to 14.5 per cent . |
| 11 | I remember cramming into a photo-booth with Nick , Joe and Paul to take amphetamine sulphate and there was a policemen standing outside wanting to know what was going on . |
| 12 | Keegan returns to the manager 's desk tomorrow with an offer from Jim Smith to take striker Mick Quinn to Portsmouth in exchange for Colin Clarke and Guy Whittingham . |
| 13 | Eventually the majority of Cook 's excursionists were women ; they climbed the Alps , negotiated glaciers , scrambled up the Pyramids and crossed deserts , dressed always as if they were about to take afternoon tea with the vicar . |
| 14 | Use what you save to take afternoon tea in the lobby of the Pen ( ) . |
| 15 | Did you manage to take afternoon tea on the terrace at Reids Hotel ? ’ |
| 16 | The new statute will stop trade unionists trying to persuade workers in unconnected companies to take sympathy action . |
| 17 | A new industrial relations court would be given a conciliation role with full powers of enforcement and damages , the right to take sympathy action would be restored , while secondary picketing would only be allowed where the second employer was directly assisting the first employer to frustrate the dispute . |
| 18 | Multinationals have in the past been checked by laws which require Indians to take majority shareholdings in foreign companies operating in India . |
| 19 | Equally puzzling is Santander 's promise not to take majority control of First Fidelity . |
| 20 | DANNY Porter has vowed to take Scotsman Pat Clinton 's WBO flyweight title in Glasgow on September l9 . |
| 21 | Because of difficulties experienced in the past over finding one solicitor prepared to take negligence actions against other solicitors , The Law Society has established Negligence Panels . |
| 22 | By then he felt no need to take William Joyce with him . |
| 23 | This would preserve people 's ability to take payment method into account when choosing their jobs , and maintain the present guarantee for existing workers that their payment method can not be changed against their will . |
| 24 | She 'd even told him to take La Tour Monchauzet and Antoinette with it , she recalled , wincing . |
| 25 | It is considered more conventional for girls to take arts subjects than sciences ; as convergers tend to be more conventional in outlook , girls are in something of a double bind — they have to decide whether to follow their inclinations or to make a ‘ conventional ’ choice . |
| 26 | Hordes of admirers screech that they would be only too willing to take Kylie home and look after her for a while . |
| 27 | This year they hope to take rock samples , along with more sound reflections , ‘ It 's pretty obvious that the islands ca n't live on an economy of copra and fish forever , ’ said David Falvey from the Australian Bureau of Mineral Resources . |
| 28 | One of the leading practitioner 's texts on company law , Gore-Browne , argues that while the directors are now required to take employee interests into account , they are never permitted to subordinate the shareholders ' interests to them . |
| 29 | Old Granny Fordham , who lived in a lonely cottage on the Enderley estate , could n't afford luxuries like butter and eggs , and could n't easily get to the shops in the village , so it would be doing a real service to take Mrs. Grant 's gift to her . |
| 30 | There was to be a new national Goods and Services Tax ( GST ) of 9 per cent on most goods and services to take effect Jan. 1 , 1991 , replacing the existing Federal Manufacturers ' Sales Tax . |