Example sentences of "to take [art] [n mass] " in BNC.
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1 | Sometimes he was called upon to take the deer with his own men , hounds and equipment , while on occasion he called upon the forest inhabitants to help him . |
2 | During the war between Henry III and Simon de Montfort from 1263 until 1265 , the central administration was of course unable to enforce the Forest law , and the forest inhabitants were able to take the deer and cut wood at their pleasure . |
3 | Madame was happy to take the £10 note he put on the counter . |
4 | The purpose of the exhibition is to take the works out of their conventional contexts within the museum 's main galleries or store and by placing them in a new , thematic context to raise different issues and ideas . |
5 | One million youngsters are estimated to take the £10–£15 a time pills . |
6 | If you 're gon na do something radical and change the way that we 're going to look after children you 've got to take the people with you . |
7 | Now they appear to be trying to take the people of Norris Green down the same road and we refuse to go . |
8 | I 'd like to take the people who did this to Romania for a month and show them how vital these supplies were . ’ |
9 | ‘ We had an old tom cat who used to take the fish — ’ |
10 | A team of 12 and 13-year-olds from Dowdale School in Cumbria beat top class entries from sixth formers in North-East schools to take the £500 first place in the Northern Development Company 's Quality Counts competition . |
11 | Yale views the purchase as a long-term commitment and already has plans for new subjects to take the series into the twenty-first century . |
12 | Spitfire Vb BR226 on one of the six special ‘ Queen Mary ’ cradles constructed to take the aircraft to Glasgow Docks . |
13 | It had been planned to take the aircraft up to 5,000ft and carry out some general handling checks , but I never got up that high , consequently I ended up doing a figure of eights over Duxford at 300ft . |
14 | The authority has already told the hospital 's management to take no action . |
15 | Just drill a hole in the middle of the lid large enough to take a 15mm 90 degree plastic elbow , to which the pipe is then fitted with another elbow at the top . |
16 | On December 31st a plan by British Airways and Holland 's KLM to take a 20% stake each in Belgium 's Sabena , and then to develop Zaventem airport in Brussels as a European hub , was abandoned . |
17 | Hewlett-Packard Co is expected to take a 20% stake in the IBM Corp-Apple Computer Inc Taligent joint venture to seal a deal under which it is working with IBM on a standard for desktop Unix using IBM 's Common User Access specification and dubbed COSI , or Common Operating System Interface . |
18 | When the EC negotiated car imports with Japan , it asked Britain to take a 20% rise — the largest among European countries that enforce individual quotas . |
19 | IBM Corp is expected to take a 20% stake in Mountain View , California-based Parallan Computer Inc to cement a deal under which IBM would add Parallan 's multi-processor 80486-based servers to its line , Computerwoche reports . |
20 | But Daimler 's aerospace subsidiaries , now called Deutsche Aerospace ( DASA ) , want to take a 50% stake in another European aircraft-making consortium . |
21 | Unable to get up its outside flight of steps , they lobbed grenades on to the gun platform , killing the gun commander and men drawing ammunition inside the tower , before moving on along the harbour wall to take a 40mm gun position . |
22 | A reminder to take a pair of shoes to be heeled . |
23 | In March 1986 outside firms were permitted to take a 100% stake in Stock Exchange member firms . |
24 | As Mr Keating struggled to finance one of his most lavish developments — the marble and glass-encrusted Phoenician hotel — the Kuwaitis stepped in to take a 45% stake in the project . |
25 | Suzuki is to take a 40% stake in a joint venture to make cars in Hungary . |
26 | The blow came after staff were asked to take a 10pc pay cut by the troubled firm , in a bid to save posts . |
27 | Tandy said it expects to take a $70m charge against current quarter figures to cover the shortfall between the price to be paid and the value in its books — it says the sale has the potential to increase operating earnings and provide more cash for debt reduction , retail growth or share buy-backs . |
28 | When Jimmy Johnstone 's bar closed , he was forced to take a series of menial jobs as a lorry driver firstly with Lafferty 's Construction Company and then a labourer 's job with a gas contractor 's , where , ironically , he had to dig gas pipe-lines which ran past Willie Johnson 's pub . |
29 | But by good fortune I was able to take a series of coloured photographs from which David Neal was able to make one of his skilful drawings many years later . |
30 | In the descriptive sense all that is needed is to take a series array of Voigt-Kelvin models or a parallel array of Maxwell models , writing for the behaviour of the latter under a constant strain for the former under creep conditions . |