Example sentences of "take [adv] the [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 As soon as Maastricht comes into force , the commission and Belgium , which takes on the EC presidency next month , intend to work however many hours a week it takes to push through the works-council directive .
2 Whoever takes on the trout farm will have their work cut out .
3 And though previous Starlings singles were pretty much pallid takes on the Mary Chain 's one wonderful trick , the screwed-up-sex prowl of ‘ Sick Puppy ’ radically twists — and improves — on old attempts by pushing the ominous bass and sliding beat upfront and not really bothering with guitars at all .
4 It provides the exporter with the security that he will receive payment for goods which he has despatched , regardless of the buyer 's ability or willingness to pay , since the bank takes over the payment obligation .
5 Just how good it is depends mainly upon how much care one takes over the cream sauce .
6 COMEDY is set to be one of the strong suits of Meridian which takes over the TVS area and its 5.2 million viewers .
7 The Italian government , which takes over the EC presidency from Ireland next summer , will use the three-stage Delors strategy for monetary union as the basis for considering changes to the Treaty of Rome .
8 In July Britain takes over the EC presidency .
9 Lloyd Mangram takes over the letters page as of next month — if Scorelord can find him !
10 Meanwhile the ethereal life of Ranveer , Bubbles and Socks , an unworldly trio who react in a childlike way to every sling and arrow as if permanently looking for Nanny , starts to unravel when a new administrator takes over the game park with thinly veiled hostility towards his country 's nobility .
11 Playing the game takes over the drama session and becomes a means for the children ( and sometimes the teacher ) to avoid the drama .
12 These surveys come in the week when Carlton Television , which takes over the Thames franchise in the new year , announced its schedule .
13 TV company Carlton Communications , which takes over the Thames franchise in January , is looking good with analysts forecasting a profits increase of up to 16% , at £103m .
14 BILL CLINTON has given a chilling warning that Britain 's cosy relationship with the United States is heading for the big freeze when he takes over the White House .
15 A League title and European Cup winner with Aston Villa , Swain takes up the Springfield Park post next Monday .
16 Kaohsiung Yamaha covers over 235,000 sq ft of space and houses 800 staff ; electric guitar production takes up the ground floor while acoustics are built upstairs .
17 He sighs , takes out the cigarette case again and holds it out to me .
18 He would himself take on the Finance portfolio , with Minister of Agriculture Madun Dulloo taking on Foreign Affairs and further appointments to follow .
19 Immediately after the election Lafontaine announced that he was returning to his post as Saarland Minister President , and would not take on the SPD party or parliamentary group leadership .
20 Following a period of induction , he will take over the insurance function currently managed by the assistant company secretary and will also be responsible for developing and coordinating a risk management programme for the Group , to reduce losses in all parts of the business .
21 Rakovsky suggested that one of his protégés , an able and dedicated counter-espionage officer , should take over the activist case files and plan the Soviet response .
22 He can also take over the parenting role and provide her with respite from the rigours of what is a twenty-four-hour-a-day job .
23 Winners of this year 's competition will take over the education page for a day and pick up a £200 cash prize .
24 Should he take over the Barrington mantle , a small part of the credit will go to the ‘ old master ’ , admits Marshall .
25 In their work the TECs may either influence or take over the careers service ( Farley 1990 ) .
26 Alsys will also take over the Ada/SoftBench offering along with a suite of Ada bindings to HP-UX , X Library , X Toolkit and Motif .
27 A visit to Helmsley town and castle ( where walkers can take up the Cleveland Way long-distance footpath ) , with a stop-off at Rievaulx Abbey , makes for an enjoyable outing .
28 If the investors do not themselves take out the keyman insurance cover but instead Newco does so and assigns the benefit of the policy to the investors , then Newco will not , in general , obtain a deduction from tax liability for the premiums paid because they will not have been " wholly and exclusively " incurred for the purposes of its trade .
29 Why you should take out the Sun Alliance Personal Accident Plan
30 ‘ All you have to do is take out the midrange fleck . ’
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