Example sentences of "take [art] [noun sg] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 So the bottom line is I took a cab into town and the driver said this was a real nice place …
2 I do n't think he 'd been ill-treated , but he 's took a lot of love and a lot of attention
3 If an idea originator takes the idea to management prematurely , he or she may get little action .
4 Finally , Pace takes the Court of Appeal in Tan to task for ignoring developments elsewhere .
5 In particular , it takes the HSE to task for not taking the problem of sick building syndrome seriously .
6 Paul takes the call at work .
7 Morrow ( 1980:Part 4 ) takes the subordination of text to purpose and prediction so far as to use the questions to construct the text ( through a series of student activities like speed-reading of parts of the text , reordering , and blank-filling ) while the text itself is hidden away at the back of the book for consumption afterwards .
8 My right hon. Friend takes the question of security in high-rise housing very seriously .
9 Most of the leading academics in business ethics have a grounding in moral philosophy , a discipline that takes the concept of altruism — doing good simply because it is right — rather seriously .
10 PRESIDENT-elect Bill Clinton kept a careful distance from world problems yesterday as he worked with aides to plan the administration that will take over the world 's most powerful country when he takes the oath of office on January 20 .
11 It also takes the Treasury to task over its intention to create a new offence which will be committed by any person acting in the course of any trade , business or profession who does not report his money laundering suspicions .
12 He takes the issue of communication seriously , unlike some of his colleagues .
13 Tod takes the scrap of paper and does his little stunt with the pen and pad .
14 In its leaning position parallels are inevitably drawn with Pisa , yet the tower based upon a pair of translucent cliffs modelled on the Old Man of Hoy takes the romance of Scottishness to its ultimate conclusion .
15 I can therefore understand why at that awful moment he should seek to summon up a talisman of words , a secret defence against abomination , or perhaps even an excuse in the form of some kind of precedent that a word expresses and so takes the edge of uniqueness off the contemplated evil .
16 Catechesis takes the experience of liturgy , and evokes it to enrich the meaning of what has been experienced , and in its own way to express praise and thanksgiving .
17 This is not strictly so , however , since if the husband takes the car for work , the remainder of the family ( which could include one or more members attempting to reach work or services themselves ) are effectively marooned until he returns ( Moseley 1979a ; Phillips 1981 ) .
18 Well he he takes the car to school , but , and it , sorry takes the car to work and before he 's bringing the car home and then he 's been going to school on his bike .
19 Well he he takes the car to school , but , and it , sorry takes the car to work and before he 's bringing the car home and then he 's been going to school on his bike .
20 Communication with the customer/user takes the form of operating instructions which are contained in an instruction book .
21 Thus , under capitalism , women 's oppression is not simply a question of individual men oppressing individual women , nor of men in general oppressing women in general ; it takes the form of exploitation in the labour market , which has become essential to maintaining capitalism — low wages , harsh working conditions , little job security — as well as exploitation in the home and family .
22 The whole burden of competition now takes the form of rivalry for military and economic superiority and — with some exceptions — political domination short of expropriation .
23 Some writing by artists takes the form of instruction ; in every period manuals on how to do it , whether drawing , making sculpture or other technical tasks are found , though their incidence is irregular , and such treatises are often the work of minor artists , rather than the great ; Leonardo is an exception .
24 The vow of poverty within the Indian tradition takes the form of non-possession ( aparigraha ) .
25 This takes the form of organ or instrumental music , or of a recording .
26 ( Today ownership of the means of production usually takes the form of share ownership . )
27 There is a limit to the exercise of power , particularly when it takes the form of affliction and distress .
28 I do n't think though we should give the impression that most of the behaviour we 're calling sexual harassment takes the form of behaviour that
29 Most unrest at the plant takes the form of lightning stoppages of between 10 minutes and half an hour , often health and safety issues are cited as the cause or disciplinary matters .
30 And if B 's violence takes the form of assault with a deadly weapon , A may even inflict death if his own life is in peril .
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