Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] [verb] to take a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 A person with impaired hearing has to take a lot more strain than people with normal hearing .
2 Indeed , I am not sure what the correlation would be between formal attainments and the right qualities needed to take a degree in poetry .
3 The Chernobyl visit was just one of many reasons why the inquiry was still running when even the conscientious Barnes decided to take a summer break .
4 ‘ Moreover , the immediate situation appeared to take a turn for the better ’ .
5 well all other sport has to take a back seat this week … there 's only game to follow that 's racing … only one place to be Cheltenham … and Central South is here racing gold …
6 A fitted wardrobe is based on a front frame , located around 600mm ( the minimum depth needed to take a coat hanger ) from the back wall .
7 Senior management failed to take a lead in clarifying the role of the Beacon in the department 's services to under fives .
8 Finally , if a local authority wishes to take a child into care , and perhaps assume custody , there are a series of legal rules which specify the grounds for such an action .
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