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

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1 Battling Boro came back from a 1–0 half-time deficit to take the semi-final into extra time through a fine goal by Bernie Slaven .
2 Once more I glanced at the large flour mill , temporarily closed , despite the addition of a new silvery turbine engine to take the place of water power .
3 Raiders lifted tiles and climbed in through the roof space to take the guns and 150 rounds of ammunition .
4 Raiders lifted tiles and climbed in through the roof space to take the guns and 150 rounds of ammunition .
5 If there is enough wind strength to take the lifting kite to almost any height , there will be a temptation to make a high release .
6 Yeah , the uni er the uniform branch turn up to investigate a crime and if they find fingerprints they will get what 's known as a scenes of crime officer to take the fingerprints off the wall , yeah ?
7 He stood up , his bones creaking , and went to the kitchen window to take the blackout frame down .
8 When a home record is deleted , any synonym that is stored elsewhere , or the first if there are more than one , should be placed in the home address to take the place of the original home record .
9 Philip opened his desk drawer to take the medals out and look at them again .
10 Ireland 's Aiman Darcey has broken the course record to take the lead in the Dubai Classic .
11 People have begun to notice that the biosphere is not just a theme park to take the children to on Saturday afternoon but a very necessary thing for human survival .
12 All the Rover type diffs will interchange as long as you use the same ratio front and rear , but Range Rover-front diffs need the flat base casting type to take the steering damper — these are also stronger diffs .
13 After shareholders voted to reject his 30 pence a share offer to take the company private in December , Alan Sugar has some fence-mending to do : Amstrad insists that the personal communicator to be launched next week is not the kind of blockbuster product that will restore the company 's fortunes on its own , but the unexpected first half profit has caused some to feel that Sugar overdid the gloom .
14 This dramatic turnaround was subsequently converted into victory as Adebisi held his service game to take the set , the match and first ever championship title .
15 The LNU was dominated by Lord Robert Cecil who , as a minister under Lloyd George , had been instrumental in persuading the wartime Government to take the idea of the League seriously .
16 On the half-hour Gascoigne , put through by Thomas , meandered through the open gate of Tranmere 's back yard to take the lead with a low , hard shot into the right-hand corner .
17 Krumhaar 's examination was completed by Wednesday and on the following day the court was adjourned once again , leaving only one more prosecution witness to take the stand .
18 In June 1983 a meeting was held to consider the development of a planning group to take the initiative in establishing appropriate inservice activities to arise from and extend the work of the ESSE/L Project .
19 But such themes remain , just below the surface of explicit argumentation , as potential resources for future controversies , should the context change and the arguer need to Take the Side of the Other .
20 A superb all-round team display nullified the Midlanders and as they tired , Tranmere struck late with a quality goal to take the points .
21 DERYCK FOX helped himself to 13 points with a try , four goals and a drop goal to take the man of the match award and send Widnes crashing out of the Regal Trophy .
22 Whitley Bay attempt to take the HFS Loans League banner into tonight 's draw at the expense of Preston .
23 Advocates of state ‘ collectivism ’ very rarely wished government action to take the place of self-help , philanthropy and the duty to work , but rather to supplement and reinforce these attributes .
24 At that stage he will either indicate that he wishes to application in the local term action before he will authorise the County Council to take the decision on it .
25 The fact that more than 70,000 men were now concentrated on the western flank of Madrid ( compared to 14,000 deployed in October ) bore witness to Nationalist determination to take the capital .
26 I also found the cut of the shoulder harness particularly comfortable — important when there 's no hip belt to take the strain .
27 ‘ They hired a sieve analysis company to take the cuttings and analyse the different grain sizes — giving us a much more accurate description of the reservoir than normal at an early stage ’ .
28 Swindon Town survived a seven goal thriller to take the points against Bristol Rovers at Twerton Park last night .
29 The huge yacht sailed up the Derwent accompanied by hundreds of spectator craft to take the winner 's gun early yesterday evening .
30 The 18-year-old from North Shields beat off eight opponents and a tendon injury to take the lead after the opening compulsory figures .
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