Example sentences of "[vb pp] to take [noun] [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | KPMG , for example , being an authorised person , would not be permitted to take advantage of the exemption so as to avoid the need to approve an advertisement ( or Information memorandum ) issued in its own name . |
2 | A saving throw of 6 is permitted to take account of the Squig . |
3 | I also recognised that I was expected to take responsibility for the interpretation of the utterance , exploring a wide range of contextual assumptions ( about hospitals , illness , operations , and convalescence ) and deriving a wide range of contextual implications — not only a wider range than I would have derived had the newsreader just produced [ 14b ] , but a wider range than I would have derived if I had realised that the speaker was talking about the pound . |
4 | The new party aimed to present a viable alternative to the existing groupings but was widely expected to take part with the BNP in forming an anti-Awami League alliance . |
5 | Around 40 members of the congregation are expected to take part in the trip on May 29 . |
6 | A 20-strong group is expected to take part in the event at Tunstall Court on June 26 . |
7 | Five of the banks which had been expected to take part in the scheme , however , had on Dec. 20 , 1989 , announced that they would not be participating for commercial reasons , although the following day , John MacGregor , Secretary of State for Education and Science , had stated that the objectives , principles and framework of the scheme remained unchanged . |
8 | More than 17,000 troops from France , Germany , Italy , the Netherlands , the UK and the USA were expected to take part in the operation . |
9 | The four are still expected to take part in the World Amateur Bodybuilding Championship . |
10 | This requires action taken by a trade union to be supported by a majority in a secret ballot of all those reasonably expected to take part in the action , and in view of the practicalities of organising a ballot and the fact that advance approval of action is valid for only four weeks puts a serious constraint upon the taking of effective action even where that has overwhelming support . |
11 | Local authorities are expected to take account of the child 's views when offering such provision and , where possible , to arrange for a child to go to the club or scheme of his choice ( Guidance , vol 2 , para 3.11 ) . |
12 | The agreement , yet to be ratified by the US Congress , was expected to take effect by the end of September . |
13 | Her acceptance as a full member nation is expected to take place at the ITF 's Annual General Meeting , which takes place in the Dominican Republic in September . |
14 | As a result legislative elections were expected to take place before the end of January 1993 and presidential elections before mid-February . |
15 | With the Constitution approved , presidential elections were expected to take place by the end of October and legislative elections were scheduled for the end of December . |
16 | In three cases of clear-cut discrepancy between the social class classification arrived at in this way and the wife 's previous occupation , education or general life-style , social class was upgraded or downgraded to take account of the contradiction . |
17 | To do this , two police force areas with differing practices have been approached to take part in the research and the impact of the introduction of the Crown Prosecutor recorded . |
18 | ‘ Satellites can be programmed to take pictures at the customer 's request , ’ Dr Baker explained . |
19 | These safeguards are framed in an adjudicative fashion , albeit one which is significantly modified to take account of the circumstances . |
20 | The network of ditches was in many cases originally designed to take advantage of the winter flooding of the rivers and enabled these areas to be managed as water meadows , a particular form of management which produced good quality hay crops , but is no longer practised or possible with the improvement of drainage and flood prevention . |
21 | It is not just the operation of systems of transport which is a source of endangerment : the actions of individuals may be designed to take advantage of the possibility of causing several deaths at once . |
22 | The offline system has also been designed to take account of the situation in which units such as magnetic disk drives may not always be available during a particular offline run . |
23 | Keiki was an able individual , an astute politician prepared to take heed of the views of both advisers and enemies . |
24 | The net effect on trade has been coloured by the recession though some businesses have moved to take account of the change in access . |
25 | They have applied to take part in the race several times in previous years but without success . |
26 | Mr Evans said that the redundancies were regretted but believed that the measures taken would ensure a leaner , fitter company better positioned to take advantage of the recovery when it came . |
27 | This only occurs when programs are written to take advantage of the co-processor . |
28 | The school was one of those selected to take part in the county 's TVEI pilot scheme , but neither the art nor music department were involved in work on this project at the time of the research . |
29 | In general , these initiatives seem to have shifted jobs around rather than created new ones , as some firms have relocated to take advantage of the subsidies ( see Roger Tym and Partners , 1981 , 1982 ; Shutt , 1984 ; Erikson and Syms , 1986 ) . |
30 | In each case rebleeding was seen to take place below the staple line , suggesting perhaps that while the oesophageal transection was satisfactory better results could conceivably be obtained with a more radical gastric devascularisation . |