Example sentences of "take [noun] [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There must be a direct line of accountability from the man in the street , via his MP who is accountable to his constituents , to the minister who takes part in the Council of Ministers and the government , who are accountable to parliament . |
| 2 | For example , vitamin C takes part in the manufacture of corticosteroids from cholesterol . |
| 3 | This principle may be infringed when a member of a board takes part in the granting or the rejection of an application for a licence in which he has a personal interest . |
| 4 | The most cynical argument , of course , for the soft approach is that if Mr Mann takes part in the election and triumphantly declares Punjab 's independence , the federal government can sack him and resume rule from New Delhi . |
| 5 | On the porch a notice announces that the occupier takes part in the neighbourhood watch scheme , despite which Emecheta opens the door without checking , providing the first feeling of welcome in the slough of despond . |
| 6 | The Commission of the European Communities also takes part in the Organization 's work . |
| 7 | A trie takes advantage of the redundancy of common prefixes , and is essentially an m-ary tree , because each node specifies an m-way branch . |
| 8 | Generation Builder takes advantage of the concession which allows children to have a tax-free friendly society policy . |
| 9 | Presently he soon takes advantage of the simplicity of the plebeians . |
| 10 | The company sees its future as mainly GUI-shaped and admits that Aspect takes advantage of the lack of GUI standards : ‘ standards will not happen ’ , commented Malcolm Neill , the company 's director , who formed Goldmine with fellow-ex Sybase UK employee John Rodford and technical director Brian Clarke , one of the originals at Pyramid UK . |
| 11 | If the solicitor takes advantage of the option then the office monies must be transferred to the office account within seven days . |
| 12 | A pension loan takes advantage of the cash lump sum your pension plan will provide at retirement . |
| 13 | Similarly , if D knowingly takes advantage of the fact that V is labouring under a mistaken belief in order to have sex with her , when ( as he realises ) she probably would not consent otherwise , should this not be sufficient ? |
| 14 | The Pension Loan takes advantage of the fact that your pension plan can provide a cash lump sum at retirement ( as well as a regular income ) . |
| 15 | iii Caretaker or lost child : This child takes responsibility for the family and looks after it by gently blending into the background and keeping the peace . |
| 16 | The system takes pictures from the Meteosat satellite in geostationary orbit 22,000 miles above the equator and NOAA satellites which orbit around the earth via the poles . |
| 17 | Send in the form at any time during the year , but it only takes effect at the beginning of the next tax year , in April . |
| 18 | Japan has announced that it intends to scale down the use of driftnets in the run-up to the UN ban which takes effect at the end of the year [ see ED 53/54 ] . |
| 19 | It is also dangerous for a tenant to rely on the provisions of s 62 as the section does not , for example , apply to services and , additionally , as the section takes effect from the date of the demise , it may not be easy to adduce evidence 15 years after the grant that the right complained of was used by the occupants when the lease was granted . |
| 20 | Cover takes effect from the moment your policy is issued , and you can rest assured that any claim will be expertly , sympathetically and speedily handled . |
| 21 | In line with UN guidelines , it takes stock of the situation but does not contain any specific conclusions or recommendations . |
| 22 | Camp knows and takes pleasure in the tact that desire is culturally relative , and never more so than when , in cathecting contemporary style , it mistakes itself , and the style , for the natural . |
| 23 | The left hand holds the rabbit 's back legs , the right hand takes hold of the rabbit 's head in front of the ears . |
| 24 | Accordingly , if the accused takes hold of the victim 's arm to restrain him there is a battery : Collins v Wilcock . |
| 25 | When the fishkeeping bug really takes hold of the family , I suspect another tank for Angels and a few other larger fish will find its way into the house . |
| 26 | However , in the real world there is an additional concept of efficiency , which takes cognisance of the fact that real firms are never as technically efficient as the theorists ' firm . |
| 27 | For example Adrian Thatcher ( 1991 ) takes issue with the emphasis on private individualism which talk of " inwardness " tends to convey , seeing this as based on a radical distinction between what is objective and what is subjective — a distinction which , though very influential since the seventeenth century , is now regarded as mistaken . |
| 28 | Pesh Framjee takes issue with the way in which fund managers are portraying divestment from the Official Custodian . |
| 29 | Wilkinson takes issue with the view that new technology makes an impact on the work that people do . |
| 30 | I believe that those sexual practices which fail to recognise the essential humanity of other people are bad ; the man who rapes an unwilling partner , the individual who takes delight in the infliction of pain upon a partner who does not desire it , or the one who forces another into any sexual practice which is obnoxious to him or her is using the " partner " as an object rather than interacting with him or her as a human being . |