Example sentences of "[verb] be [verb] to take the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Other changes of personnel include the appointment of Ann Dickson as Assistant Preparations Manager to assist Tom Blackburn in the efficient running of Axminster and Wilton preparation , and within the same office , Louise Andrew has been appointed to take the place of recently retired Joan Breckenridge , to record production figures . |
| 2 | The town had Switzerland 's first railway tunnel , driven deep under the ridge beneath the Stein ruins ( a considerable engineering feat in those days ) and this has been widened to take the road as well , so that Baden is virtually free of through traffic . |
| 3 | The problem has arisen when the singer has been tempted to take the performance to other places where the context has been less helpful : rushed schedules , routine conducting . |
| 4 | Collect any powders , tablets or anything you think may have been used to take the drug . |
| 5 | ‘ Before rushing ahead with your sketches I think you might have been advised to take the time to familiarise yourself with what G.W. Fashions stands for . ’ |
| 6 | Others had already leaped boldly in the expectation that others would follow , that it would prove wise to have been seen to take the plunge first . |
| 7 | She could n't help thinking that Cara , who had been known to take the car to go as far as the corner shop to pick up a bottle of milk , would have folded long before this . |
| 8 | Following their successful ‘ National Scene Live ’ tour for Goldwell Hair Cosmetics ( GB ) , the New Dimensions Design Team have been asked to take the show to Holland . |
| 9 | Since the standard housing of towns and cities has been unable to provide shelter , urban populations have been compelled to take the situation into their own hands and put up their own homes . |