Example sentences of "[art] [noun sg] [noun] to take the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 He stood up , his bones creaking , and went to the kitchen window to take the blackout frame down .
2 Ireland 's Aiman Darcey has broken the course record to take the lead in the Dubai Classic .
3 Raiders lifted tiles and climbed in through the roof space to take the guns and 150 rounds of ammunition .
4 Raiders lifted tiles and climbed in through the roof space to take the guns and 150 rounds of ammunition .
5 When a home record is deleted , any synonym that is stored elsewhere , or the first if there are more than one , should be placed in the home address to take the place of the original home record .
6 Even though it 's bad news overall that the total number of incidents have increased again , there is good new in that there seems to be this increase in awareness and realization and commitment on the part of The Farming Union , the farmers and the water authorities to take the problem seriously and tackle it .
7 If your bathroom wall is a hollow plasterboard or lath-and-plaster partition wall , the surface should be cut back and timber battens secured to the wall timbers to take the basin securing screws .
8 The LNU was dominated by Lord Robert Cecil who , as a minister under Lloyd George , had been instrumental in persuading the wartime Government to take the idea of the League seriously .
9 It had been Dalrymple 's idea to require the clan chiefs to take the oath of allegiance and it became obvious that he had hoped for an opportunity to punish one clan as an example to the others .
10 But such themes remain , just below the surface of explicit argumentation , as potential resources for future controversies , should the context change and the arguer need to Take the Side of the Other .
11 At that stage he will either indicate that he wishes to application in the local term action before he will authorise the County Council to take the decision on it .
12 A 4″ 90° bend was purchased and this was placed on the outlet pipe running from the new pond to the header pools to take the water from a lower level in the pond .
13 To understand what constitutes pregnancy-related unfavourable treatment is crucial since Article 10 of Council Directive 92/85/EEC obliges the Member States to take the measures necessary to prohibit the dismissal of women who are pregnant , have recently given birth or are breast-feeding , during the period from the beginning of the pregnancy to the end of the period of national maternity leave except in exceptional circumstances not connected with their condition which are permitted by national law .
14 So I arranged for one of the estate stalkers to take the remains up the river , when the Colonel and his lady were out for the day . ’
15 People have begun to notice that the biosphere is not just a theme park to take the children to on Saturday afternoon but a very necessary thing for human survival .
16 After shareholders voted to reject his 30 pence a share offer to take the company private in December , Alan Sugar has some fence-mending to do : Amstrad insists that the personal communicator to be launched next week is not the kind of blockbuster product that will restore the company 's fortunes on its own , but the unexpected first half profit has caused some to feel that Sugar overdid the gloom .
17 A superb all-round team display nullified the Midlanders and as they tired , Tranmere struck late with a quality goal to take the points .
18 In June 1983 a meeting was held to consider the development of a planning group to take the initiative in establishing appropriate inservice activities to arise from and extend the work of the ESSE/L Project .
19 DERYCK FOX helped himself to 13 points with a try , four goals and a drop goal to take the man of the match award and send Widnes crashing out of the Regal Trophy .
20 I also found the cut of the shoulder harness particularly comfortable — important when there 's no hip belt to take the strain .
21 The 18-year-old from North Shields beat off eight opponents and a tendon injury to take the lead after the opening compulsory figures .
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