Example sentences of "take [adv] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | Well the list has certainly took off over the last few days . |
2 | A progressively tax and transfer system takes most from the rich and give most to the poor . |
3 | The working man takes naturally to a creed which aims to help the weak . |
4 | But if a school sees itself as a community school , giving out as much as — or more than — it takes in in the shape of benefit to individual pupils , the manager must decide with some or all the partners on which aspects of community education to concentrate . |
5 | One reason — just one — is that as the rich world gives with one hand so it takes away with the other . |
6 | Once you 've done them , people expect them to happen again and that takes away from a stable environment . |
7 | He takes over at a time when latest figures show Gloucestershire with the fasting rising crime rate in the country . |
8 | Mr Clerides takes over at a time when the international community is showing impatience with lack of progress towards a Cyprus settlement . |
9 | Peter Rawlins takes over at the exchange |
10 | The production takes over at the Criterion Theatre from Making It Better starring actress and cake-maker Jane Asher , which is to close unexpectedly on December 5 . |
11 | Chris Waddle moves from the right flank to the vacancy on the left caused by John Barnes 's withdrawal and David Rocastle takes over on the right . |
12 | The same applies in Devon , Dorset and Cornwall as Westcountry TV takes over with a two-minute slot explaining the change . |
13 | If the stress is high enough and he is basically insecure — his adult has not turned off his child 's ‘ all my fault ’ — his child takes over with a ‘ nothing to do with you ’ response . |
14 | Beyond that I suspect that 1,000dpi will become the breakpoint at which imagesetting based on optical methods takes over with the prices reducing significantly in that market as volumes increase . |
15 | And if he decides to be a member of the Government he resigns his parliamentary seat and his replacement takes over without the need for a by-election . |
16 | Debussy takes over for the first two of five of the Eight Piano Pieces Op. 15 , of Dirk Schäfer ( 1873–1931 ) — surprisingly , in view of the derisory remarks Schäfer made about Debussy quoted in the notes . |
17 | Programming might have started out as an ancillary task in a student 's special subject of physics chemistry or psychology but soon takes over as the dominating interest . |
18 | The final axe is expected to come after Birt takes over as the new director general in March . |
19 | Perhaps the first task facing Mr Chris Patten , or whoever takes over from the current Governor , Lord Wilson , will be to break the deadlock over whether the People 's Liberation Army of China should set up shop in the glossy commercial heart of Hong Kong island . |
20 | It is the day when Jean Fabre , the president-in-waiting , takes over from the long-serving incumbent Albert Ferrasse . |
21 | The same effects can be achieved with an 000 size sable brush and very often the point at which the brush takes over from the pen is indiscernible . |
22 | A dedication to career goals of autonomy or power or recognition ( or some combination of these ) takes over from the parental concern for comfort , structure and relationships . |
23 | But in others Purcell takes over from the copyist in mid-movement — suggesting that he was composing directly into the theatre score . |
24 | Every day the brave and clever assistant takes over from the master , whose slackness and lack of seriousness demotes him from the rank which seemed to be permanently his . ’ |
25 | " Consideration " for stamp duty purposes may include liabilities which Newco takes over from the vendor ( see s57 Stamp Act 1891 ) . |
26 | The stampable consideration will be increased by the amount of the liabilities which Target takes over from the transferor company ( see s57 Stamp Act 1891 ) . |
27 | There is erm a chap down our road had a had a huge dog and when he when he took it for a walk , you know he used to he used to stagger along with him and my wife used to say there he goes again , the do what was it she used to say , the dog 's taking the man for a walk again and it i do you think it 's that sort of idea you know that in some households th the dog takes over from the er sort of central figure , even the dominant figure , things hinge round the dog , you know the holiday what shall we do with the dog , pouring down with rain but the dog has to go out for its walk and somebody has to take it . |
28 | David Collins takes over from the injured Mike Ford … and Dave Penney is back in the side … |
29 | David Collins takes over from the injured Mike Ford … and Dave Penney is back in the side … |
30 | Mr Parkinson takes over from the Rev. Tony Smailes , who began his new job as vicar of St. Cuthbert 's in Ormesby on Sunday . |