Example sentences of "take their [noun sg] on the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Then they will take their place on the ship at Tilbury among the food , plants and livestock cargo . |
| 2 | In public , McFarlane and North often gave the impression of patient negotiation with politicians who did not take their view on the contras . |
| 3 | When the Penge route closed on 6 December 1933 , Nos. 1E , 2E and 3E were transferred to Penge depôt and took their place on the Crystal Palace route augmented service . |
| 4 | Although points were accrued only from staged ‘ specials ’ — and not from the mind and backside-numbing slogs in between — neither mode was immune from punctures , broken suspension arms or getting lost while the conditions took their toll on the spirit and sprocket alike , tempers fraying as frequently as fan-belts . |
| 5 | The cold , rainy conditions took their toll on the competitors at the Longfield Road Stadium and three race leaders were forced to throw in the towel . |
| 6 | There is growing evidence to suggest , however , that acid deposition and ozone pollution are taking their toll on the UK environment . |
| 7 | He said that he respected the views of his colleagues at SO , but added that they obviously had taken their decision on the information they had , while the SSO was still in the process of getting information from the management about the proposal . |
| 8 | Years of pumping iron have taken their toll on the 45-year-old 's body . |
| 9 | But while injury and age have taken their toll on the others , Kapil , at 33 , is still among the world 's most effective paceman . |
| 10 | A loss of compression on both cylinders of the Volvo Penta MD7a — plus some very black sump oil — meant that something was happening inside the engine , and certainly 11 years had taken their toll on the paint on the outside of the block . |
| 11 | Fourteen years of Tory government have taken their toll on the impression , on young people 's impression of trade unions . |
| 12 | A young mime group has won an award from the Prince 's Trust to take their show on the road . |
| 13 | Now the reductions in personnel and operating resources are beginning to take their toll on the fifty-year Master Plan to modernise the nineteenth-century Beaux-Arts landmark . |
| 14 | These physical constraints all take their toll on the accuracy , readability and good English of the magazine . |
| 15 | These sorts of activities take their toll on the world immediately around us . |