Example sentences of "[noun prp] to take [noun] [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | VX147 was later loaned to Lettice Curtis to take part in the Grosvenor Challenge Trophy air race , held in August 1949 at Birmingham 's Elmdon Airport , before being further loaned to BEA for a series of trials while still in service colours . |
| 2 | There are to be different banding systems for Scotland , Wales and England to take account of the fact that they are separate nations . |
| 3 | Negotiations with other Anglican Franciscan orders led to the formation of the Society of St Francis ( 1936 ) , and Father Algy moved to Cerne Abbes in Dorset to take charge of the Home of St Francis at Hilfield , where Brother Douglas Downes had established a brotherhood for work among tramps in 1921 . |
| 4 | Welsh Liberal Democrat Leader Alex Carlile also urged Mr Redwood to take account of the disaster when deciding on Aberconwy 's budget . |
| 5 | They arrived in Carlingford to a fine drizzle , and just in time for Ellie to take part in the leprechaun hunt . |
| 6 | However , the Yugoslav Presidency and the Federal Assembly condemned the EC 's proposals and on Dec. 27 the Presidency requested the UN to take control of the peace process . |
| 7 | Finally , if you watched our series , ’ Inside The Globe ’ earlier this year , you may remember the two contestants we followed from their home in Wiltshire to take part in the quiz show , Blockbusters . |
| 8 | The arguments were raging even then about marriage and divorce , and the matter was put to Jesus in a situation of controversy , for the Pharisees were playing politics , trying to get Jesus to take sides in the debate . |
| 9 | Rachel was kinder and gentler towards her than she had ever been before ; but she also required Phoebe to take responsibility for the baby , to be a good mother , to take heed for the morrow . |
| 10 | Early in the New Year , Anna Essinger , the doughty headmistress of Bunce Court , was asked by Norman Bentwich to take charge of the welfare and education of all children at Dovercourt and Pakefield . |
| 11 | Only , of course , for the deposed Dieter Bartsch to take charge of the Norwegians and reduce Wien Kurier 's headline writers to cries of ‘ Debakle ’ . |
| 12 | TOMORROW , the day of the London Marathon , Christians will think also of another crowded journey into the capital city , the last time that Jesus went up to Jerusalem with pilgrims from Galilee to take part in the Passover festival , which commemorated the escape of their ancestors from slavery in building the pyramids of Egypt . |
| 13 | It is seven years since , at Zurich , I appealed to France to take Germany by the hand and lead her back into the European family . ’ |
| 14 | Perhaps he was trying to infuriate his enemies in the conservative Arab world , especially Saudi Arabia , which , because of those sanctions , will not let pilgrims fly directly from Libya to Saudi Arabia to take part in the haj . |
| 15 | Immediately after half-time they went further ahead when captain Nigel Johnston drove a short penalty for Jonathan Tate to take play to the front of the Limavady posts and from the resultant maul Johnston himself drove over to score with Crothers converting . |
| 16 | When she threw herself down on the grass , he had expected Underwood to take advantage of the situation , but he sat upright and apart . |
| 17 | Abu Hassan Omar was transferred from Foreign Affairs to Internal Trade and Domestic Affairs , filling the vacancy arising from the promotion of Sulaiman Daud to take charge of the Education Ministry . |
| 18 | The arrangement of the exhibits was crucial : when W. C. Williamson went to Manchester to take charge of the museum there in 1836 , he found that the stuffed animals were merely arranged in ornamental groups ; he soon reorganized them systematically . |
| 19 | On 28 July , having nominated Eugénie as Empress-Regent , Napoleon III left Saint Cloud to take command of the army . |
| 20 | The first allowed Ragusa to take control of the Pelješac peninsula on payment of an annual tribute to Tsar Dušan , ruler of the Serbian empire . |
| 21 | The intention had been to give the premiere of Sea Change at Sadler 's Wells to open the Theatre Ballet 's new season there , but it was thought that by then John would already have left for New York to take part in the Sadler 's Wells Ballet 's first American tour , so the decision was made to present the ballet first on 18 July 1949 at the Gaiety Theatre , Dublin , where the company concluded its summer tour . |
| 22 | travelled to Glasgow to take part in the celebrations of the opening of the new institute and came away severely thrashed 6–0 . |
| 23 | The same kind of yelping small-mindedness was shown when Thatcher refused to allow Roy Jenkins to take part in the Cenotaph service . |
| 24 | Nothing came of a suggestion to bring over a preacher from Germany to take care of the miners ' needs . |
| 25 | ‘ It is about the same risk as my drive from Oxford to London to take part in the jump . ’ |
| 26 | One of Goldman 's private-placement specialists is moving from New York to London to take charge of the bank 's European business . |
| 27 | On the afternoon of September 11 , 1991 a Lancaster , Spitfire and Hurricane of the Battle of Britain Memorial Flight ( BBMF ) were in transit from their home base , RAF Coningsby , to Jersey to take part in the Jersey Air Show . |
| 28 | Unfortunately , Durie woke up and subsequently allowed Paulus to take command from the baseline . |