Example sentences of "[adj] to take [noun] [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The point has been to set people free from constraints ; and leave them free to take advantage of the opportunities around them . |
| 2 | Lord Donaldson ruled that Mr Hurd , in deciding whether to issue a directive , and in deciding its terms , was free to take account of the terms of the European Convention , but was under no obligation to do so . |
| 3 | It followed that while the Home Secretary was free to take account of the terms of the Convention , he was not obliged to do so and that the terms of the Convention were irrelevant to the court 's decision . |
| 4 | ‘ One 's also got to be very careful to take account of the word ‘ contract ’ . |
| 5 | Neither approach by itself is adequate to take account of the complexities involved in meeting the needs of our children and our schools at the present time . |
| 6 | There now exists a variety of provision for education , training , work experience and advice supported by central government , local government and voluntary bodies , but experience suggests that some of those most in need of such services are relatively ill prepared to take advantage of the opportunities they offer . |
| 7 | At the Celebration of Enrolment you said Right yes , well I 'm prepared to take part in the preparation programme . |
| 8 | A condition of the setting up of the Executive was that tri-partite talks should be held between the Westminster and Dublin governments and those Northern Ireland parties which were prepared to take part in the Executive . |
| 9 | " If I were prepared to take advice about the way I run my Department from anyone , it would n't be a third-rate paper fetishist with a second-rate degree , who does n't know the difference between scientific proof and intuition . " |
| 10 | These are , in fact , matters of which the courts have to an extent been prepared to take notice in the past . |
| 11 | Development of the worker-client relationship and of the case as a case may depend a lot on how far the client sees the worker as filling the position of parent adequately and how far the social worker is prepared to take account of the client 's expectations in this respect . |
| 12 | Willing to take responsibility for the church to grow , and not wait for it to happen . |
| 13 | Before being able to close off an SPR , it must have been accepted by a LIFESPAN user ( to prevent it being passed on indefinitely if no one is willing to take responsibility for the work ) . |
| 14 | Before being able to close off an SPR , it must have been accepted by a LIFESPAN user ( to prevent it being passed on indefinitely if no one is willing to take responsibility for the work ) . |
| 15 | Their headteachers were approached early in 1984 and asked if they and their staff were willing to take part in the survey . |
| 16 | From the beginning of the Emergency , Nairobi was abuzz with rumours that the government had a secret weapon — the Masai , who , given the chance , would be delighted to take care of the Kikuyu . |
| 17 | ‘ It is a story of the Myrcans , and of the time when they first came to Minginish to take service with the people of the Vale and the Dales . ’ |
| 18 | The action was supposed to take place in the depths of the English countryside . |
| 19 | I always thought the A66 bypass was supposed to take traffic round the town . |
| 20 | ENynex Corp has extended its status as the biggest cable television operator in the UK by buying out US Cable Corp and Morgan Cable Ltd to take control of the Bury and Rochdale and Oldham and Tameside cable franchises : the New York and New England phone company now holds 19 franchises surviving a potential 2.7m homes and offices , and says it plans to invest over £1,000m in the next six to seven years to provide cable and telephone services ; at present it is providing cable television services to only 35,000 customers and 20,000 telephone lines . |
| 21 | If the criminal law is to impose further duties on citizens , it is important to take account of the legality principles , particularly the principle of maximum certainty ( see Chapter 3.3 ( i ) and ( g ) ) . |
| 22 | Second , it is important to take account of the extent to which a lack of clarity about policy stems from a lack of potential consensus . |
| 23 | However , in judging the framework of the modern corporation as an attempt to balance the interests , rights and responsibilities of all concerned it is important to take account of the welter of legislation , since the introduction of limited liability , which protects the interests of employees , consumers , suppliers and creditors . |
| 24 | Having reached a situation where healthcare in the form of surgery , physiotherapy or whatever is needed , they are unable to take advantage of the treatment available . |
| 25 | With American ADR holders unable to take part in the rights , the stock , around 20 per cent of the issue , was acquired by Salomon from Morgan Guaranty , the ADR keeper . |
| 26 | Johnny returned after lunch with his knee bandaged up but the hospital said that it was not really too serious but this meant that he was unable to take part in the afternoon 's activities . |
| 27 | Unfortunately , it seems he is now unable to take part in the visit . |
| 28 | The massacre of the horses , unable to take cover upon the warning whistle of a shell , had become prohibitive . |
| 29 | It is hoped that representatives from our parishes , our religious communities and our schools will all be able to take part in the celebration . |
| 30 | Later in the race McCallen fell off at Church Corner , Portrush , but was unhurt and was hoping to be able to take part in the opening Superbike race which followed the 250cc . |