Example sentences of "be [adv] [adv] take " in BNC.

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1 The photographs are most commonly taken using two cameras , one with a black and white print film and the other with a colour transparency film .
2 Of course some policemen and women , at the other extreme , welcomed the research as an opportunity to talk about issues which are so often taken for granted among colleagues and family that they are not topics of conversation .
3 Of the Liberty and Equality too long denied which had been so bloodily taken ?
4 Such aspects of life are normally just taken for granted yet , if thought about , they are at odds with a materialistic understanding of the world ; they point to something other — something more .
5 This is not because it is so special or secret that I do not want to divulge it — indeed the patient will remember it quite well for himself — but because I do not want him to listen to that tape at some future date and begin to regress himself when I am not there to take charge of the situation .
6 By section 1(3) , a design shall not be registered if the appearance of the article is not material ; that is , if aesthetic considerations are not normally taken into account to a material extent by persons acquiring or using articles made to the design .
7 They are not even taking enforcement order now .
8 Such progress will run into the familiar obstacles if measures are not also taken to recognize , support and share the unpaid tasks needed to maintain and reproduce the population .
9 But these changes are not just taking place at regional level .
10 When older people think of the past they are not just taking stock of their lives but trying to decide what to do with the time that they have left , and trying to do so in relation to concluding or making sense of what has gone before .
11 The new jobs that do arrive are not usually taken by locals — only 10 per cent of jobs on the Isle of Dogs have gone to locals ( Tym and Partners , 1987 ) .
12 Rights to participate on a winding up are not usually taken into account , as financial statements are generally prepared on a going concern basis and , accordingly , such rights are not usually relevant to accounting .
13 Bats are not commonly taken by owls , especially not rhinolophid bats ( Krzanowski , 1973 ) , so this behaviour is all the more exceptional .
14 The repetitiveness of such poems is an obstacle to critics committed to the idea of an ever-developing narrative , and they are not often taken seriously .
15 Nevertheless , distinguished musicians might be pleased to tackle the challenge of simplicity required by a church with few musical resources , and congregations are not often taken into account in commissioned music .
16 Under the present system , gains and losses arising from currency fluctuations are not always taken into account for tax purposes in the same way , or even at all .
17 I am not saying that people who are directly subjected to racism are inevitably attracted to one-dimensional argument or that those who are not necessarily take a more sophisticated view .
18 It can be extremely frustrating for people who have to travel to London and face the expense of preparing a case — sometimes employing parliamentary counsel to put their case — knowing that decisions are not necessarily taken on the merits of the arguments but on political considerations .
19 ‘ They 're all right to take me to the pictures , ’ she said .
20 ‘ We 're just basically taking everything that is around us in our environment and society and making people aware of it . ’
21 That erm you know , whatever you do , is very little , and we 're not really taking the pressure off , very much .
22 It does not seem that we necessarily are always simply taken , let alone overtaken , by our desires , so that they act themselves out in us as the force of the wind acts on a leaf .
23 Whether the risk is one against which the occupier may reasonably be expected to offer some protection will depend upon factors which are more usually taken into account when assessing the standard of care , e.g. the nature and extent of the risk , practicability of precautions and , possibly , the type of entrant .
24 I AM STILL RATHER taken aback by the reception given to my book , A Brief History of Time .
25 INTOXICATED as they are with the feeling that they are the World Cup champions , Pakistan , after only a brief stay at home which included a pilgrimage to Meccas at the government 's expense to offer their thanks to the Almighty Allah — besides cash awards at home from every quarter — are now here to take on England in a series of five Tests , and , for the first time in this country , five one-day internationals .
26 The Centre 's resources are now fully taken up with the activities described above .
27 The woman was found to be dead once taken into the ambulance .
28 The effect of the sustaining pedal must always be most carefully taken into consideration when transcribing piano music .
29 In fact , he would be much better taking a wholly conservative approach to his new mortgage and plump for a fixed rate .
30 I say , what a super house — I 'm only just taking it in …
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