Example sentences of "take [adj] [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The Unit has 26 academic staff and takes full-time PhD students .
2 It features seven full-wash programmes , including intensive wash , quick-wash and cold rinse , plus an economy half-load facility and takes eight place settings .
3 The selector takes each subject field separately , scrutinizes the library 's existing stock on the subject , and the pattern of use , weeds out titles which are out-of-date or unused , studies the structure of the literature and its bibliography , identifies the most important and appropriate works in print , and then selects .
4 In addition to all this , Professor Learner has been involved at various times in university adult education , and he takes English Literature courses regularly for the Centre for Continuing Education students , usually , but not invariably , at Friends Centre in Brighton , and I am sure that like myself he is happy to see so many adults from outside the university with us tonight .
5 Pears takes top award FOOTBALL : Stephen Pears has been named the North-East Football Writers Association player of the year .
6 Housewife takes top curry title
7 The machine takes 12 place settings and uses only 20 ltr of water and 1.6 kWh of energy for a normal 65°C including two quick-wash , two economy wash and an extra-intensive wash at 70°C .
8 This machine takes 12 place settings , has five programmes and costs £649.99
9 Fitted with Zanussi 's Aquasave water , detergent and energy-reduction system , the machine takes 12 place settings and has seven programmes , a rinse-and-hold facility , quick-wash , wash without drying ( to save time ) and a low-salt indicator light .
10 The machine takes 12 place settings and costs £857.75
11 Up to 2Mb of expansion is available through a single type 1 PCMCIA slot which takes standard memory cards and application cards that are promised from the new Amsoft division .
12 This is a device similar to a normal cassette recorder but which takes bigger tape cassettes , each of which can hold all the data and programs on your computer .
13 Soccer : Whelan hits late goal to frustrate Portsmouth Liverpool force FA Cup semi-final replay as John Byrne scores the winner that takes Second Division Sunderland to Wembley
14 There are three closely interlocking themes in contemporary urban and regional analysis which takes these class relations , and processes stemming from these relations , as their fundamental starting point .
15 The Kawasaki Mule 2010 , which takes all terrain vehicles ( ATVs ) a stage further in their development , won the D Alban Davies Award .
16 Soccer : McClair takes first prize RUMBELOWS CUP FINAL
17 Cable should n't be run under a carpet unless it 's suitably protected — it only takes one stiletto heel to bring your network down !
18 Kenneth takes several phone calls from his agent .
19 In essence , the section engineer is equivalent to an associate , and takes bottom line responsibility for all his projects .
20 It takes four hydrogen nuclei to make one nucleus of helium , and each time this happens there is a slight release of energy and a slight loss of mass .
21 It takes four place settings and costs £299.90 ( building-in kit extra )
22 In a similar sort of way , as Fillmore ( 1971b ) notes , the editorial we of , for example , the New Yorker takes plural verb agreement ( thus we are not we am ) , but in the reflexive the underlying singularity shows through in phrases like as for ourself .
23 To direct the beam of light precisely where you want it , choose a fitting that takes narrow-beam reflector bulbs or has a narrow-beam reflector in the fitting .
24 In 1980 she was appointed Senior Research Fellow at the University of Calabar , Nigeria , is now a Fellow at London University and takes creative writing groups at Goldsmiths College .
25 ( If you can only store yeses and noes it takes seven punch holes to record the number ninety-nine . )
26 There are no in-house incinerators licensed to take PCBs , though many firms run incinerators which can take simpler chemical wastes .
27 Oh better take that biscuit tin away before they eat the lot , got that lid , get that and put , have one more and get it in the kitchen Charlotte
28 Elinor , her arms draped around the necks of two paramedics , said , ‘ You can take that thing right away ! ’
29 He fell over , Jonathan could you take that Lego box off my table !
30 ‘ I thought I 'd take another blood glucose reading just in case . ’
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