Example sentences of "[am/are] [adv] taking [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1	A police officer reported that ‘ in some villages the young men are brought up from their childhood with the idea that according to ancient Kandyan custom the highland on which the [ coffee ] estate has been opened belongs by right of inheritance to the village below and in helping themselves they are only taking the rent of the ground . ’
2	And talking of white collars … all accountants in Hong Kong are already taking a position on 1997 .
3	Other sites are just taking a subset of the data , perhaps their own county and a few others nearby .
4	They 're just taking a bit too much on .
5	‘ I think they 're just taking a look around . ’
6	We 're just taking a bag , we 'll come back for the rest when the wind 's gone down . "
7	She adds : ‘ We 're still taking every day as it comes .
8	In the magazine 's six-page exclusive , Mr and Mrs Bulger say : ‘ We 're still taking every day as it comes .
9	And one day I said to her : ‘ Kirsty , I think you 're still taking the stuff . ’
10	The police in Uruguay are also taking an interest in the French yacht Esprit de Liberte .
11	These restrictions are also taking the fire out of budget debates .
12	Although this activity has traditionally been based in the UK , Spain and Germany are now taking the plunge as , Bonelli said , an increasing number of companies and government departments are outsourcing as part of rationalisation or downsizing projects .
13	The bird is much the liner of the two , of course — I 'm only taking the dragon to make a pair with the bird .
14	I 'm not I 'm just taking a sip
15	I 'm just taking a coat outside .
16	Generally smart and unusual fashion shops are fast taking the place of traditional handicrafts , but you will find alabaster and marble ornaments on the coast , a range of local pottery throughout the region and straw and leather-work specialities in Florence .

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