Example sentences of "[adv] take [noun] [prep] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Voting would only take place after considerable debate and amendments to existing family and property laws . |
2 | Traditionalists , especially from the Okinawan schools , will not take part in modern karate tournaments and competitions , believing that karate was developed for self-defence , not sport . |
3 | Briefly then , the rule of dovetailing ( like all other artistic laws ) must not take precedence of common sense , but must be regarded as the normal procedure , and deviations from it as exceptions requiring justification . |
4 | OR WHY NOT TAKE ADVANTAGE OF DIRECT DEBIT ? |
5 | He reminded North that it was possible for an American to disagree with him on that particular , ‘ and still love God , and still love this country just as much as you do ’ ; although He was regularly asked to do so , ‘ God does not take sides in American politics . ’ |
6 | This information is for guidance only and you should not take action without specific advice . |
7 | Surely if a change is impl imposed on employees , then regardless of the su supposed economic arg argument , regardless of the employer 's dictatorial attitude , we should be able to say these proposed changes will not take effect until full negotiation and agreement have been reached . |
8 | Sir Adrian attributes the moral decline largely to pressure brought about by a faster-pace world , particularly in the City where salary levels have become inflated beyond all recognition and where greed can easily take precedence over ethical practice . |
9 | However , this mapping will be largely transparent to the user , in other words the DBMS will usually take care of physical mapping onto storage media and file organisation . |
10 | Free competitive markets will automatically take care of allocative efficiency . |
11 | Midwinter and Monaghan warn that the Conservative centralising trend could be emulated in the proposals from the opposition parties for a Scottish parliament which might also take powers from local government . |
12 | Consultation will also take place with various interest groups . |
13 | Youngsters who had hitherto been isolated on farms and factories could now take part in informed discussion on a wide variety of subjects . |
14 | ‘ I 'm afraid we do n't take adverts for foreign work , ’ explained a telesales executive . |
15 | ‘ I do n't take payment by drastic plastic , I 'm afraid . ’ |
16 | Policemen do n't take numbers of official government cars . ‘ |