Example sentences of "and take [adv] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | On the wrasse territory , a male defends a harem of females ; when the male dies , one of the females changes sex and takes over the harem . |
| 2 | Comes home — and takes over the house . |
| 3 | When the male of the group dies , the biggest female in the harem quickly changes into a male and takes over the group . |
| 4 | Once every so often someone comes along , swaps the cassette and takes away the highlights of your day at work . ’ |
| 5 | The first , filed by The Lawyers Collective ( Bombay ) challenges the constitutionality of the Bhopal Gas Leak Disaster Act 1985 which gives the government sole right to sue on behalf of the Victims and takes away the right of individuals to go to the Supreme Court . |
| 6 | Vertical loyalties within groups are taken to be the common base for the preservation of conformity as each individual knows their place and takes on a role consistent with that place . |
| 7 | It was submitted that an owner can not turn his back on his property because when he purchases and takes on the responsibility of letting , he knows the property will in the course of time deteriorate . |
| 8 | The pigeon is released and takes up a stance nearby . |
| 9 | Teclis returns to Ulthuan and takes up the position of High Loremaster in the Tower of Hoeth . |
| 10 | It is critical at this stage , though , that the head conveys positive messages and takes up the opportunities on offer . |
| 11 | Then she locks herself in one of the cubicles , puts her bag on the toilet seat , and takes out the tools of her trade : a red satin basque with suspenders attached , a pair of black lace panties , black fishnet stockings and shiny high-heeled shoes . |
| 12 | It is northing more than another attack aimed at the trade unions under the government 's Trade Union Reform and Employment Rights Bill , and takes absolutely no account of the additional hardship it will impose on our members . |
| 13 | So I would urge everybody in Oxfordshire that our responsible dog owners ( because that 's the only people that are going to help this campaign ) is to write to their M P's so that we can stamp out and take away the mess that their in with stray dogs because we are in a mess . |
| 14 | It could give and take away the rights of states to alter currencies and problems , but handled correctly it can be dealt with properly . |
| 15 | She could forgive him anything if only he 'd go home and take away the guilt she was feeling at the idea of dragging him down . |
| 16 | It is at these times that fate may appear to step in and take over the proceedings . |
| 17 | ‘ However , I have received an assurance from the Post Office that in the event of the present franchisees not being able to find a buyer for the business , then the Post Office will step in and take over the running of the counter service again . ’ |
| 18 | Ace was tempted to move in and take out the sentries , but knew that it would be a foolish move , since they would be missed by the congregation when they arrived , who would thus be alerted . |
| 19 | agreed to take to set up and take down the stall and be there for most of the day . |
| 20 | Overwhelmed , he retreated to London , eventually setting up his own label in 1967 and taking on the design directorship for Kangol hats and berets in 1981 . |
| 21 | ‘ If it had n't been for her courage and fortitude in going out there and taking on the role of investigator , private detective and motivator , those files would still be closed and the police would just have an unsolved case of a missing person . ’ |
| 22 | My separatist friends said I was selling out , and taking on the role of mother was just doing what the patriarchy had trained me for . |
| 23 | Instead of the dominant males moving in and taking over the females during the breeding period , they are simply allowed in for mating only and then driven out again . |
| 24 | They had four sons and four daughters , the eldest son , Edward Prentice Mawson , becoming a successful landscape architect and taking over the running of his father 's firm . |
| 25 | ( One film surely crying out to be made is about a special-effects team which finds that their creatures are coming to independent life and taking over the movie — or the studio , or the world ) . |
| 26 | We had numerous inquiries about buying a detector and taking up the hobby . ’ |
| 27 | Craig set down his glass and taking up the papers moved swiftly across the room . |
| 28 | It was thrown there on neutral territory between the two ranks and the person who was successful in breaking through and taking up the crown and running right down … round , circling their opponents , and right round and coming back without being caught , that person was successful . |
| 29 | I did n't really get my jollies hoeing and taking up the irrigation mats , putting them back and taking them up again . |
| 30 | ‘ Good , ’ said Ben , moving back and taking up the oars again . |