Example sentences of "[adv] take [adv prt] [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Your shopping receipts will suddenly take on a new significance !
2 Your shopping receipts will suddenly take on a new significance !
3 On the contrary , if the student body were to take its right to learn ( Lernfreiheit ) seriously , and were to be vigilant in seeing that it enjoyed the kinds of academic freedom I spelt out earlier , it would necessarily take on an assertive role .
4 A new town may physically take up a small space , but the end result can be seen from far and wide .
5 And then , you can always take out the extra insurance with er , no but it is n't very much for a tumble-drier , for five years and there 's no problems that way .
6 I 'll know it 'll be he who 'll end up cassandring me , precisely in nomansland where the male gods will ever take over the pythian oracles , turning them into twittering spokespersons .
7 If left to reach their natural dimensions , many species will eventually take over a wide area of ground and should be avoided in small gardens .
8 So although in a liberal democracy it would seem practical and even suitable for the police to have a say in the way order is defined and maintained , as Foucault ( 1970 ) and Douglas ( 1987 ) have shown , this will inevitably take on an expansionist line ; for anything other than bland support of the proposals of the institution will present a challenge or pose a threat .
9 Doctors for Tobacco Law will now take up an important role in the campaign , working closely with ASH , the British Medical Association , the Coronary Prevention Group , the British Heart Foundation and many other medical organisations .
10 The decision not to simply take over the entire MoMA show was made partly on the grounds that the Pompidou has already mounted a major Matisse retrospective ( in 1971 ) , and partly through a desire to study in depth a period of the artist 's life now viewed as fundamental for the development of twentieth-century painting .
11 Marx fancied that he could simply take over the Hegelian analysis and , in Engels ' famous phrase , ‘ stand Hegel the right way up ’ with no reference to the fact that Hegel 's whole analysis is rooted in an effort to resolve quite specific problems which he inherited in the theory of knowledge .
12 He would then take over the European Components ' planning activity when everything was centralised in Detroit .
13 The poverty-stricken could then take over the deserted metropolises .
14 The counsellor should not therefore take up the first issue raised by the counsellees which seems satisfactorily to explain their situation .
15 You should never take on an electrical job unless you know exactly what you are doing .
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