Example sentences of "take [adv prt] [art] [noun prp] " in BNC.

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1 Table Tennis Douglas takes on the Preans .
2 As soon as Maastricht comes into force , the commission and Belgium , which takes on the EC presidency next month , intend to work however many hours a week it takes to push through the works-council directive .
3 And though previous Starlings singles were pretty much pallid takes on the Mary Chain 's one wonderful trick , the screwed-up-sex prowl of ‘ Sick Puppy ’ radically twists — and improves — on old attempts by pushing the ominous bass and sliding beat upfront and not really bothering with guitars at all .
4 Direct investment : the inflow of foreign investment directly into UK enterprises ( as when Ford , a UK company , builds a new plant in the UK or takes over a UK firm ) and the investment of British firms in foreign plants
5 COMEDY is set to be one of the strong suits of Meridian which takes over the TVS area and its 5.2 million viewers .
6 The Italian government , which takes over the EC presidency from Ireland next summer , will use the three-stage Delors strategy for monetary union as the basis for considering changes to the Treaty of Rome .
7 In July Britain takes over the EC presidency .
8 Coventry entertain Pontypridd in one of their last fixtures before the All Blacks ' coach Alex Wyllie takes over the Midlands Second Division team for six weeks from Tony Hunt .
9 These surveys come in the week when Carlton Television , which takes over the Thames franchise in the new year , announced its schedule .
10 TV company Carlton Communications , which takes over the Thames franchise in January , is looking good with analysts forecasting a profits increase of up to 16% , at £103m .
11 BILL CLINTON has given a chilling warning that Britain 's cosy relationship with the United States is heading for the big freeze when he takes over the White House .
12 A League title and European Cup winner with Aston Villa , Swain takes up the Springfield Park post next Monday .
13 No we just no it was just , people had said these things and wo n't take on a Sunday .
14 By now I had almost convinced Rick to change to the boilie when I had another take on the Tropicana ; this was all the convincing he needed as I landed a nice mirror around the 12lb mark .
15 Middlesbrough 's Reserve League side will also take on the Glasgow juniors over six heats in the second half of tonight 's programme .
16 Immediately after the election Lafontaine announced that he was returning to his post as Saarland Minister President , and would not take on the SPD party or parliamentary group leadership .
17 Should he take over the Barrington mantle , a small part of the credit will go to the ‘ old master ’ , admits Marshall .
18 He could not take over the South Metropolitan until a suitable post had been found for Mr. Mason .
19 He could take over the Ariadne at any moment and you would n't notice the difference . ’
20 Alsys will also take over the Ada/SoftBench offering along with a suite of Ada bindings to HP-UX , X Library , X Toolkit and Motif .
21 They thought if I became England manager I would take over the FA — and I would have done ! ’
22 Are we really gon na take over the Burns suppers now ?
23 A visit to Helmsley town and castle ( where walkers can take up the Cleveland Way long-distance footpath ) , with a stop-off at Rievaulx Abbey , makes for an enjoyable outing .
24 What do you do — put your ideas to one side and spend the next few months feeling deflated ; or do you take out a Midland Personal Loan now and enjoy the benefits of your purchase , paying the money back in easy stages ?
25 Each night I could take out the Vitou dog , a fine little white fox terrier called Mitsy .
26 Taylor is obviously full of anticipation as he embarks on the most important year since taking on the England job .
27 Then taking on the Goliaths is possible . ’
28 Taking on the Runcorn betting shop cashier is Charlton 's Steve Gritt who gets a 20-metre start .
29 If you are waiting for post-feminists to hasten to your rescue , girding their loins and hairy-leggedly taking on the Viz comics and Dennis Potters of this world on your behalf , I would suggest that you do n't hold your breath .
30 A few days earlier , a combined Army/Navy/ Youth team took on an F.A .
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