Example sentences of "took the [noun] at the " in BNC.
Next pageNo | Sentence |
---|---|
1 | Those who took the decisions at the Fourth Lateran Council were a very small group of cardinals close to the pope and , on occasion , the pope himself , alone . |
2 | Czechoslovakian maker Zetor took the opportunity at the Highland Show to launch its 9540 . |
3 | Mr Smith took the constituency at the last election by a majority of little more than twelve hundred , but believes his five years as MP will make his seat safe . |
4 | Prime Minister Vitold Fokin , however , took the offensive at the parliamentary session on July 3 , condemning attempts by parliament to interfere in government affairs , threatening the resignation of the Cabinet of Ministers , and walking out with all but two of his ministers . |
5 | Lord Tavistock took the chair at the meeting to appoint a successor to Dr. Yeats . |
6 | For his part , the President stood with the rest of the politburo on the mausoleum of the man who made it all happen — Lenin — and took the salute at the military and civilian parade through Red Square . |
7 | When the goat was made ready , Loopy Lil helped Dot up onto the little red-painted cart with the empty milk cans clattering on the wooden seat beside her , while Mrs Hollidaye took the leading-rein at the front . |
8 | Worse to come Chesterfield took the lead at the start of the second half with a goal from Paul Lemon . |
9 | Manchester United took the lead at the City ground through Clayton Blackmore in the thirty seventh minute , but Nottingham Forest levelled a minute later through Terry Wilson , and that left Cloughie 's men at one one . |
10 | Ah havenae seen the auld Billy lukkin sae pleased wi himsel ’ since he took the rosette at the Edinburgh Royal Agricultural . |
11 | But if she took the stallion at the end of that three weeks , he came back in another eleven days in case er she was n't settled you see . |