Example sentences of "[adv] to take [noun] [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 Debt-free and so not hampered by high interest rates , they are nimble enough and liquid enough to take advantage of the recession .
2 As the details of the US involvement are revealed , the administration is coming under fire from normally dovish Democrats on Capitol Hill for not acting swiftly and decisively enough to take advantage of the opportunity to end General Noriega 's rule .
3 However , the instrumental model was adapted somewhat to take account of the survival of monarchical and aristocratic rule across most of Western Europe after the 1848 revolutions .
4 ( Visits seem only to take place at the stage of formulating proposals . )
5 Thereafter , once the Bill is amended , the long title may be changed , but only to take account of the amendments that have been made .
6 Gary Moore , a born again bluesman who certainly needs no introduction from us , had broken off from his European tour especially to take part in the event .
7 We were told that in winter when the lake is frozen , a large part is kept ice-free by directing water from the town 's hot water supply , and even the wild whooper swans come in to take advantage of the food offered .
8 Is the press going to be invited in to take photographs at the dress rehearsal ?
9 Malc closed the shop eventually and we hit the road together once again , his Mother and Father moving in to take care of the boys while we toured from Land 's End to John O'Groats in pursuit of sufficient money to pay off our debts .
10 Such a right of re-entry , which is an express proviso in most legal leases and is implied into all equitable leases , gives the landlord the right literally to take possession of the land .
11 In some respects Kerrier may have constituted an exception , yet although the mean of £4.4 per head may need scaling down to take account of the multitude of labourers discovered and roped in for the subsidy , upwards of seven-tenths of the assessments made in 1522 were at £2 — £4 .
12 This makes it very easy for climbers not to take responsibility for the rubbish they create .
13 The position is , the Court says , that Article 3(1) ‘ does not prevent ’ a worker from refusing to transfer and thus deciding ‘ not to take advantage of the protection conferred by the Directive ’ ( point 33 ) .
14 If a company heading a small group chooses not to take advantage of the exemption from preparing group accounts , its group accounts will not normally contain the auditors ' report required by s 248(3) .
15 Only do-it-ourself and textiles showed a fall-off caused by a reduced textiles range and the decision not to take part in the DIY price war .
16 He decided not to take part in the creation of the United Alkali Co. in 1890 , but amalgamated his company with another midland Leblanc soda manufacturer , Hunt & Sons of Wednesbury , in 1898 to form Chance & Hunt Ltd .
17 However , the largest nationalist organization of Ukraine , Rukh , voted on Aug. 1 not to take part in the congress , considering it to be too moderate in its opposition to the current regime .
18 And his decision not to take part in the World Team Cup this year because Croatia had not been recognised was treated with respect rather than disapproval .
19 If Dave were not to take part in the cabal ( ‘ I 'm a member of the Party , but that 's all ’ ) , what was he doing later on that evening ?
20 In the general improvement of the clergy , canon 18 of the Fourth Lateran Council declared that henceforth clergy were not to take part in the pronouncement of the death penalty , to fight or duel , or to perform surgery which involved cutting or burning .
21 The law was not to take effect until the end of March .
22 The Director General of Fair Trading has indicated that joint ventures can be made the subject of a direction ( under section 21(2) of the Act ) by the Secretary of State to the Director General not to take proceedings before the Court .
23 Store chiefs at the Meadowhall Centre in Sheffield saw a record 150,000 people turn up , 12,000 more than on the same day last year and in Hull police had to appeal to drivers not to take cars into the city because it was full by midday .
24 The Bank of England has acted quickly to take advantage of the demand and it is believed that about one third of the 1992/93 funding programme has already been completed .
25 M&S is the first big retailer to move to Canary Wharf and its announcement yesterday to take space in the building is a boost of confidence for the 71-acre London Docklands project .
26 M&S is the first big retailer to move to Canary Wharf and its announcement yesterday to take space in the building is a boost of confidence for the 71-acre London Docklands project .
27 As independence approached , all the Namibian students on these courses went home to take part in the election process .
28 ‘ Looking at how the franchise industry has developed in the United States and the diversity of franchises offered there , we can expect that much greater growth is still to take place in the UK market . ’
29 Social security benefits will rise automatically to take account of the VAT rises .
30 According to letting agents Sanderson , Townend and Gilbert , retailers are queuing up to take space in the centre , which will create 300 new jobs .
  Next page