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

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1 " But first , ladies and gentlemen , you should know that Dr McNab holds the discredited belief that you catch cholera by drinking … more precisely , that in cholera the morbific matter is taken into the alimentary canal causing diarrhoea , that the poison is at the same time reproduced in the intestines and passes out with the discharges , and that by these so-called " rice-water " discharges becoming mingled with the drinking water of others the disease is communicated from one person to another continually multiplying itself as it goes .
2 A traditionally light vase , like the black-figure neck-amphora ( fig. 55 ) was avoided , and when it was later taken into the red-figure repertory the shape was rethought .
3 On the contrary in shallow breathing , sometimes known as clavicular breathing , quick , shallow breaths are taken into the upper part of the chest .
4 No one could foresee that over the course of the next few years the steel industry would be successfully reorganized and taken into the private sector .
5 As I have already hinted , there had always been a biochemical puzzle about how proteins or RNA might work in these transfer experiments , because all such large molecules are rapidly degraded in the gut and broken down into their component amino or nucleic acids before being taken into the general metabolism of the recipient .
6 Although Hayman was over-age for recruitment , he was taken into the Diplomatic Service as a first secretary in 1954 and posted the next year to Belgrade .
7 Of these , Busia was to make his mark later : an Oxford graduate , the first African to be taken into the Colonial Service ( in 1942 ) , he was exactly the type the British would have preferred .
8 Finally it was taken into the adjoining paint shop where the painting was done by hand , a laborious task .
9 He told how , after his condition deteriorated badly , his son had been taken into the intensive care unit where he had been put on a life support machine .
10 It meant that no more Slavs should be taken into the Dual Empire , because that would distort the balance of races there .
11 Instead of swallowing them , however , the eggs are taken into the vocal sac which is unusually large and extends right down the underside of the male 's body .
12 Mixed institutions , the greater part of which were used for other than hospital purposes , were to remain with the local authority and would not be taken into the National Health Service .
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