Example sentences of "[vb base] to take [noun pl] [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Mr Gordon said : ‘ If this happens we want to take projects off the shelf to keep up our level of investment , and we would have to look earlier at light rail transport schemes . ’
2 ‘ People ought to be able to decide whether they want to take risks on the basis of information which gives them an idea of how much risk there is , ’ says Helen Peggs , ‘ but at the moment the information they get is often distorted . ’
3 Families may have to share lavatories with other families or it may be inconveniently placed and so parents find that it is too much bother to take children to the lavatory and continue to let them soil .
4 REMEMBER to take pictures of the flower displays at your location this summer for a change of winning 1993 Location in Bloom competition .
5 Anyway I pretend to take ages in the toilet .
6 I mean basically when we look at the range of council services , then you have to take decisions about the balance of spending between different priorities .
7 At the next level up , that of ‘ situational response ’ , professionals need to take decisions about the appropriateness of particular forms of follow-up .
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