Example sentences of "[adv] to take [noun] of the [noun] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | Debt-free and so not hampered by high interest rates , they are nimble enough and liquid enough to take advantage of the recession . |
| 2 | As the details of the US involvement are revealed , the administration is coming under fire from normally dovish Democrats on Capitol Hill for not acting swiftly and decisively enough to take advantage of the opportunity to end General Noriega 's rule . |
| 3 | However , the instrumental model was adapted somewhat to take account of the survival of monarchical and aristocratic rule across most of Western Europe after the 1848 revolutions . |
| 4 | Thereafter , once the Bill is amended , the long title may be changed , but only to take account of the amendments that have been made . |
| 5 | Such a right of re-entry , which is an express proviso in most legal leases and is implied into all equitable leases , gives the landlord the right literally to take possession of the land . |
| 6 | The Bank of England has acted quickly to take advantage of the demand and it is believed that about one third of the 1992/93 funding programme has already been completed . |
| 7 | Social security benefits will rise automatically to take account of the VAT rises . |
| 8 | This study was also to take account of the principle — enshrined in the OAU charter — of non-interference in the internal affairs of other countries . |
| 9 | This study was also to take account of the principle — enshrined in the OAU charter — of non-interference in the internal affairs of other countries . |
| 10 | A resolution of this issue , which is not a pressing matter , would need also to take account of the fact that speakers do , in practice , use sentences which could be taken as instances of a third possible equational type ( if this is not to be regarded as merely some kind of linguistic jeu d'esprit ) : ( 37 ) cautiously is the way we should proceed In both of these two cases , the question is whether a property concept can fill a position which would otherwise be reserved for an entity . |
| 11 | We are not opening in Paris solely to take advantage of the end of trading restrictions within the EC in 1993 , but because the opportunity arose to obtain a suitable area of the Hotel Bristol with our own street window and entrance . |
| 12 | A team from the Bureau 's anti-terrorist squad flew out from Quantico , Virginia , a week beforehand to take charge of the arrangements and Hamadan placed his final call to Younis in Beirut , telling him to drop everything and come at once . |
| 13 | Moreover , it must be of considerable significance that when Eadwine was slain in Hatfield the sons of Aethelfrith were nearby to take advantage of the situation . |
| 14 | This is not because it is so special or secret that I do not want to divulge it — indeed the patient will remember it quite well for himself — but because I do not want him to listen to that tape at some future date and begin to regress himself when I am not there to take charge of the situation . |
| 15 | As the royal troops moved forward to take possession of the battlefield , littered with discarded weapons and the dead and wounded , Cumberland despatched a messenger to HMS Gibraltar , in the Moray Firth , for biscuits and cheese , rum and brandy for his victorious but hungry troops . |
| 16 | But 44-year-old Antony Burgmans ( below ) has appeared as if from nowhere to take charge of the group 's star personal products division . |
| 17 | One means was actually to take control of the youth 's entry into full-time wage-earning , in order to control the transition from school to work and , by offering vocational guidance and encouraging attendance at continuation schools together with an after-care system , to set initial standards with regard to attitudes and behaviour . |
| 18 | In the not too distant future , there 's the promise of a different set of programs which are being dubbed ‘ pen centric ’ applications ; that is , written specifically to take advantage of the pen . |