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

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1 KPMG , for example , being an authorised person , would not be permitted to take advantage of the exemption so as to avoid the need to approve an advertisement ( or Information memorandum ) issued in its own name .
2 A saving throw of 6 is permitted to take account of the Squig .
3 She has to take account of the views of society at large .
4 It seems beyond question that any sensible approach to the teaching of writing has to take account of the process of writing .
5 We noted , for example , that the discourse analyst has to take account of the context in which a piece of discourse occurs .
6 Speaking after delivering an emotional tribute to his party workers , he said : ‘ There 's a great deal of serious reflection that has to go on in the opposition parties , but I 've no doubt that most of the reflection has to take place within Labour and it has to take place on the subject of PR .
7 Speaking after delivering an emotional tribute to his party workers , he said : ‘ There 's a great deal of serious reflection that has to go on in the opposition parties , but I 've no doubt that most of the reflection has to take place within Labour and it has to take place on the subject of PR .
8 All social action has to take place on the basis of ideas , assumptions and information , however false and mistaken these may be .
9 The reason for this is that sperm production takes place at a temperature a couple of degrees lower than body temperature , so the process has to take place outside the body to function properly .
10 The person who dies must normally have been resident in the United Kingdom , and the funeral has to take place in the UK .
11 Sexual intercourse has to take place against the will of the complainant and in general this means that some force or the threat of it must be used .
12 One also has to take notice of the disadvantages to one 's life of too obsessive a preoccupation with questions of the precise limits of authority .
13 when th they 're in a public park , as these are I think public safety has to take priority over the wildlife consideration .
14 and he was soaked , he actually had tried first then he went round the back , the back door was closed so he tried to take shelter under the oil tank
15 We have been living in exciting times and it has needed a strong hand to keep order in the town , where all the disorderly elements tried to take advantage of the situation .
16 ‘ Your partner probably recognised you as the innocent you are — and tried to take advantage of the fact .
17 Four people were killed in Glina in several days of fighting which began on June 26 when Serbs tried to take control of the police station .
18 Mr Gordon said : ‘ If this happens we want to take projects off the shelf to keep up our level of investment , and we would have to look earlier at light rail transport schemes . ’
19 I want to take issue with the idea that children are in any simple sense appropriating gender roles from the texts they consume , and argue instead that we should pay more attention to the social process which structure gendered readings .
20 If you want to take part in the quiz in 1993 , look out for announcements in the magazine .
21 We want to take control of the situation , but it is no use hon. Members like the hon. Member for Kingston upon Hull , West telling me that we should have a conference and then table a Bill and that would be the end of the matter .
22 ‘ People ought to be able to decide whether they want to take risks on the basis of information which gives them an idea of how much risk there is , ’ says Helen Peggs , ‘ but at the moment the information they get is often distorted . ’
23 When doing the sums high earners will , however , need to take account of the £75,000 cap ( see page 35 ) which applies to anyone joining a new pension scheme .
24 The planning will need to take account of the fact that the groups should come together at a later stage .
25 for car drivers the danger to others is an important consideration and may need to take priority over the need for maintaining independence .
26 Mental health professionals will need to take note of the view of the Court that it is important to explain why a doctor who already knows the patient does not provide one of the medical recommendations upon which a section 2 admission ( and also a s.3 admission ) may be founded .
27 I also recognised that I was expected to take responsibility for the interpretation of the utterance , exploring a wide range of contextual assumptions ( about hospitals , illness , operations , and convalescence ) and deriving a wide range of contextual implications — not only a wider range than I would have derived had the newsreader just produced [ 14b ] , but a wider range than I would have derived if I had realised that the speaker was talking about the pound .
28 The new party aimed to present a viable alternative to the existing groupings but was widely expected to take part with the BNP in forming an anti-Awami League alliance .
29 Around 40 members of the congregation are expected to take part in the trip on May 29 .
30 A 20-strong group is expected to take part in the event at Tunstall Court on June 26 .
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