Example sentences of "[noun sg] [conj] [noun sg] takes [adv] the " in BNC.

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1 In doing so , he shows how the socially and historically constructed opposition between blackness and whiteness takes on the absolute , unquestionable authority of a natural fact .
2 The man of wealth and pride Takes up the space that many poor supplied ;
3 The report comes as the Department of Trade and Industry takes on the tasks of the now defunct Department of Energy .
4 At first , these trips offer a nice novelty value , but the realisation that the oversea navigation is by tracking the VOR needle and watching an almost indistinguishable horizon of sea and sky takes away the pleasure of the flight , especially if it is a day trip and the local wines can not be enjoyed .
5 To describe this stage as interdependence takes away the stigma of attempting to parent a parent , assuming a role reversal .
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