Example sentences of "take [adj] [noun] from " in BNC.
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| 1 | The college takes 500 pupils from across the world and decided to call in debt collectors as a last resort . |
| 2 | To deal with this , a steady traffic of lorries takes solid waste from the plant to the nearby Drigg dump . |
| 3 | Peter takes little comfort from the fact that the exploration is now centred in an area north of the Doolough Valley , so that any future mining is likely to leave his own watershed unaffected . |
| 4 | CD takes this incident from the Annual Register for 1775 where it appears in the ‘ Chronicle ’ under the date of 14 Mar . |
| 5 | CD takes this detail from the Annual Register for 1775 where it appears in the ‘ Chronicle ’ under the date of 16 Jan . |
| 6 | Under-fire England boss takes fresh heart from Brazil draw |
| 7 | Under-fire England boss takes fresh heart from Brazil draw |
| 8 | In a fourth part the objection takes some strength from the truth that , as in this case , our conceptions of particular causal circumstances , by certain possible comparisons , are inadequate . |
| 9 | It normally takes six months from filling out a form to getting permission to emigrate . |
| 10 | Mr Peter Sutherland will end a 20-year teaching career when he takes early retirement from Tilery Primary School in the summer , at the same time as Mr James Burton retires from Bishopsgarth School after ten years in the profession . |
| 11 | In Billingham Mrs Ruby Beckwith takes early retirement from Ash Trees School next month after 25 years of teaching , and Mrs Margaret Llewellyn based at Billingham Campus retires later this year after 18 years in the profession . |
| 12 | The whole brewing process takes 10 days from start to finish . |
| 13 | Freud takes these points from Le Bon , commenting that contradictory ideas can exist side by side in the unconscious mental life of people , as is seen in children and neurotics . |
| 14 | I mean , if we take this as a game , as you rightly describe it , he only takes these people from th in the first place , to have hostages that he can use as bargaining chips later . |
| 15 | For example , a sales idea will be easier to implement and show a steeper slope ( e.g. takes less time from origination to commercialization ) than one requiring a new technology involving research and development . |
| 16 | The new technology takes waste material from a manufacturing plant , mixes it with waste gases from the same plant and recycles it so that it can be used again . |
| 17 | An adventurer who has had a chunk of his person ripped off by a Skeleton takes 3 Wounds from the blow , in addition to normal damage . |
| 18 | This takes developing stages from the gut via the portal system to the liver then via the hepatic vein and posterior vena cava to the heart and from there via the pulmonary artery to the lungs . |
| 19 | Start with English is a colourful , straightforward course in six parts which takes young children from beginners to pre-intermediate level . |
| 20 | The device takes two pictures from the different video channels , and aligns them in time , so that the horizontal lines of one picture exactly match the horizontal lines of the other . |
| 21 | Would you take that inheritance from your cousin , who thinks it 's his ? ’ |
| 22 | Built next to the Magnox Encapsulation Plant [ MEP ] , which was formally opened in November last year , EP2 will initially take intermediate-level waste from THORP when the flagship plant goes operational in 1993 . |
| 23 | She knows , Ruth thought , that I could never take another bite from her . |
| 24 | Em , I mean that 's good at way I am I think , that what we ought to do is to seek to erm , suggest to the Commission that York should take more of the Commission 's total workload , I E to erm take some work from Coventry , and possibly also do a compensating transfer between London and Coventry . |
| 25 | Good , okay well let's take some details from you and what I 'll do is I 'll register your details onto our mailing list so that erm , anything that 's coming onto the market you 'll get a phone call on straight away to let you know but also I 'll then check and see what we 've got that might suit your requirements at the moment . |
| 26 | Glancing towards his staff' he said , ‘ I could take some coaching from the sidelines , if anyone can recall my legislative program . ’ |
| 27 | ORRELL , the North 's only representatives in the Courage First Division , who are anxiously looking for their first League win of the season , can take some comfort from the news that Les Cusworth will not be around to torment them when Leicester visit Edge Hall Road on Saturday week . |
| 28 | The Tory back-benchers could take some comfort from the argument that it was operational control rather than manufacture of the weapons that mattered . |
| 29 | It can take some comfort from the rise of 7.5 per cent in its vote and from the fact that it came second to Labour in so many seats and is at last beginning to nibble at Labour 's huge majorities in the Central Belt . |
| 30 | The WEA could take some comfort from the presence among the remaining six on the committee of Alan Bullock , who had expressed his sympathies for the movement in the previous year 's Highway , and of G. B. Thorneycroft of the General Council of the TUC . |