Example sentences of "who take [adv prt] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But rumour has it that a sevens tournament is going to be organised in Moscow in September to decide who takes over the Soviet place : Russia , Ukraine , Georgia , Latvia or Kazakhstan . |
| 2 | But Haslam points out that the competitor who takes up the new technology when the patents expire does not suffer from this halo effect . |
| 3 | Also to be released is Wilton Mkwayi , who took over the overall command of the ANC 's military wing , Umkhonto we Sizwe , after the others were jailed but was himself arrested and jailed for life in 1965 . |
| 4 | Another critic who took up the moral cudgels against the ‘ spicy ’ jokes and suggestive songs described how ‘ this kind of garbage is part and parcel of the repertoire of nearly every music hall in the kingdom … it puts decency and clean-living at a discount , and it glorifies immorality all round ’ . |
| 5 | An Oxford bedsit is home for the philosopher who took on the Czechoslovakian secret state . |
| 6 | The game boys who took on the big boys , and won , |