Example sentences of "take the [adj] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some have done better than others , but there 's just the physical reality of how long it takes the lower two strings to speak — it 's going to take a few milliseconds for that to happen . |
| 2 | The interest accruing between X and C takes the net accrued interest back to zero on the coupon payment date . |
| 3 | But as soon as a company takes the first tentative steps from data to information , its decision processes , management structure , and even the way its work gets done begin to be transformed . |
| 4 | It normally takes the first ten minutes of any brisk walk to get into a rhythm and feel aerobic , so increasing the time from 20 to 30 minutes is effectively doubling the aerobic benefits . |
| 5 | Look , laddie , it takes the entire Bolivian Army to wipe out two gringos . |
| 6 | The best continuation is Electron ( HVS 5a , 4b ) , which takes the prominent wide layback crack high on the face . |
| 7 | At least a third of the route takes the steep open wall to the left of the corner and the climb as a whole demands a wide range of climbing technique . |
| 8 | Instead of the negation of all individuality , we are offered a parable of a single individual who , in his heroic struggle , " takes the whole Dionysiac world on his back and thus relieves us of that burden " . |
| 9 | Liverpool Harrier Jan Staneke takes the senior 1500 metres title ahead of club-mate Paul Lamb |
| 10 | It takes the obvious wide crack ( ! ? ) on the left of the wall . |
| 11 | The second pitch takes the unlikely looking arête above the stance ; with one committing move before good holds are reached , it certainly feels a bit wild . |
| 12 | Will you have a system whereby one person in turn takes the communal dirty washing to the launderette , spill it out onto a hopefully clean floor , for all to fight over whose socks are whose ? |
| 13 | The Prime Minister takes the last 15 minutes of question time on Tuesdays and Thursdays . |
| 14 | Moreover all fish fry , even very small ones such as tetras , barbs or Apistogramma , can take the smallest white worm , ensuring their survival and rapid growth . |
| 15 | ‘ We 'll take the two leading roles . ’ |
| 16 | Note that here the submatrix unc is unc and we can take the first two columns as linearly independent ; the third is obtained by subtracting half the first from the second . |
| 17 | In the event , heaven forbid , that her business should not succeed , she would indeed take the first local job she was offered . |
| 18 | On entering a small seminar room , where a meeting is already underway , the show may take the following complex form . |
| 19 | A property rights justification might take the following general form . |
| 20 | If one goes to the slightly higher figure , which would be more appropriate for inner suburban development , then instead of my cut out for the Land Ranger map , for one and a half square kilometres , one hundred and fifty hectares , one can take the new ten penny piece . |
| 21 | YOU CAN TAKE THE NEW LITTLE HARBOR 58 ALMOST ANYWHERE |
| 22 | As examples we may take the grotesque sexual extravagance , and the intense foolishness , of the peasant and his wife in Les quatre Souhais Saint Martin , or the state of the peasant in Le Vilain asnier , " The peasant ass-driver " , who is overpowered and anaesthetized by the beautiful scent of flowers and brought back to himself only by having dung thrust under his nose . |
| 23 | They 'll take the moral high ground all the time . |
| 24 | May I take the right hon. Gentleman 's question seriously ? |
| 25 | Well did they take the nice empty box ? |
| 26 | Rather than take the long outside course , A can slow down and cut inside |
| 27 | There is also the distinct possibility that Joey could take the Regal 600 race , which in the past two years has proved to be the race of the day . |
| 28 | Conservatives in the Soviet army and the ruling Communist Party ( CPSU ) had opposed the Soviet Union 's passive support for the actions of the US-led coalition , and a statement by a plenum of the CPSU central committee published on Feb. 4 had urged Gorbachev to " take the necessary additional steps before the international community and the UN to end the bloodshed , and get the conflict back on track towards a political settlement in line with UN resolutions " . |
| 29 | I hope that the Minister will take the necessary legal action . |
| 30 | Gardeners amongst you will doubtless argue that piling a ton and a half of rubble on top of your sapling is a somewhat off-beat method of protection , so I 'll take the old lost love yarn , thanks . |