Example sentences of "[been] [verb] to take [adv prt] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Under new powers , also approved on June 26 , the Serbian Assembly had been empowered to take over the affairs of the Kosovo Assembly and of other official bodies , and to suspend troublemakers .
2 And if you have only just been inspired to take up the sport , maybe on the back of the Redford film A River Runs Through It , the club will allow a small number of beginners .
3 It is understood that British Petroleum chairman , Sir Peter Walters has been shortlisted to take over the job .
4 In each of the above examples the children have been asked to take on the role of " people who know " ; and it is this which gives them their stake in the drama .
5 ‘ I 've just been asked to take over a leading role in a production that 's been playing in Stratford which they 're taking to the Barbican .
6 Parents have in some cases been asked to take over the practice of hearing their children read almost exclusively , either at home or in school .
7 Swindon Town had a weekend off … but travel to Grimsby tomorrow … amid rumours that Glenn Hoddle has been asked to take over the vacant top job at Bristol City .
8 Football , and Swindon manager Glenn Hoddle has denied rumours that he 's been asked to take over the vacant top job at Bristol City .
9 His death comes amid a widening split in the party between his loyalists and supporters of Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif , who leads a coalition government led by the PML and has been trying to take over the party leadership .
10 But this good housekeeping has been swept aside by the latest wave of IRA terrorism aimed at commercial targets on the mainland , one of the repercussions of which has been that , from 1 January this year , landlords and/or tenants have been required to take out a separate insurance policy to cover their buildings against terrorist damage .
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