Example sentences of "[modal v] take [adv prt] [noun] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 A further point is that I have been strongly advised that we should take out cover against the need to indemnify owners against not being able to occupy their units due to events such as fire , flood or damage by previous occupants .
2 Here are some very brief ideas as to how the Pied Piper suggestions might work in practice : After the story has been read to the class , children might take on roles as the townspeople of Hamelin .
3 Graduates with a specialism in Tourism and Leisure may take up employment in the management of tourism ventures , or in managing tourist flows .
4 Erm if you recall in our managements ' erm in our discussions when I presented the last the last minutes of the er s the subcommittee which has purchased the ground , we agreed to erm co er co-work with two other two of the clubs sports clubs to establish a management committee , which we would then hope would take over management of the ground from the parish council .
5 The track index will take up part of the first track of each cylinder .
6 It will take up room on the stairs , so remember that the space left for other people using the stairs will be less .
7 The second is the extent to which the offeror 's shareholders will take up shares under the open offer .
8 He will take up residence on the cleared site of the Fun House , whose place has been taken by a vintage carousel originally imported from Coney Island by Alderman W G Bean , the founder of the Blackpool funfair .
9 The Standard commentary column enthused again about the benefits that would accrue to the town ; ‘ people of means and leisure will take up residence in the district ; it has long been said that Henley needed further attractions and the present move is assuredly one in the right direction ’ .
10 On the morrow or soon after , as our uncle of Gloucester told me , he will take up residence in the Tower . ’
11 MICHELOZZO , winner of the St Leger by eight lengths , will take on Nashwan in the Champion Stakes at Newmarket a week on Saturday after being supplemented for £10,000 yesterday .
12 Some essential and irreplaceable tissues , like the brain , kidney tubules , intestinal mucosa and red blood corpuscles , can take up glucose in the absence of insulin , which other tissues , notably muscles which are normally the largest consumers of glucose , need its presence .
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