Example sentences of "take [adv] the [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is the heart of the notion of the inner city ; at the very moment that policy draws the boundaries of the inner city a place takes on the qualities of coherence that it does not possess , embodies all the contradictions that are part of the original concept . |
| 2 | NCUBE TAKES ON THE TERAFLOPPERS WITH ORACLE-RUNNING 65,384-PROCESSOR NCUBE 3 FOR 1994 |
| 3 | RADIO : Billy Butler takes on the challenges offered by Radio City 's Tony Snell and one man celebrating 25 wavelength years John Peel . |
| 4 | The report comes as the Department of Trade and Industry takes on the tasks of the now defunct Department of Energy . |
| 5 | ‘ It all depends on how he ( Brand ) plays , ’ said the Spanish star , delighted to be back in contention a week after finishing second in Switzerland and two weeks before he takes on the Americans in the Ryder Cup again . |
| 6 | Mum and health writer Nikki Bradford takes on the bottle-bashers |
| 7 | The ErgoClient takes on the characteristics of a personal computer by means of a similar personality module , which incorporates an Intel Corp 80486 processor and simply slots into the machine . |
| 8 | More than just buying an operating system and securing a future for Novell , Noorda — a man held in high regard by a wide cross section of industry executives — takes on the expectations of all those seeing him as a Moses figure capable of stitching up the highly personalised wounds inflicted during the Unix wars and the aborted peace attempts . |
| 9 | He continues to add that ‘ In the course of development the superego also takes on the influences of those who have stepped into the place of parents — Educators , teachers , people chosen as ideal models . ’ |
| 10 | A " Space " drama in which each class takes on the roles of the inhabitants of different planets , each of which is in trouble . |
| 11 | A market maker , however , takes on the shares until he finds a buyer . |
| 12 | You play Indy , who takes on the Nazis as he searches for the precious power-giving material , Orichalcum . |
| 13 | ‘ It takes away the problems of having to leave it often to a junior member of staff to make that decision , ’ a hospital spokeswoman said . |
| 14 | Once every so often someone comes along , swaps the cassette and takes away the highlights of your day at work . ’ |
| 15 | This mass grading of champions takes away the achievements gained by the dogs who are true champions . |
| 16 | A second point is that any company that takes over the satellites would want to sell the data to private individuals and organisations around the world . |
| 17 | Lloyd Mangram takes over the letters page as of next month — if Scorelord can find him ! |
| 18 | hurricane has gone out of the news now , once something like that has happened there 's always another disaster coming behind that actually takes over the headlines , so , about six months , a year , two years afterwards they were still finding that in parts of Europe the general level of nuclear activity was higher than it had been before Chernobyl , why would that happen ? |
| 19 | and old industrial buildings that they 've just taken over and when there 's a crisis in the housing , the state takes over the schools and uses them as refugee centres |
| 20 | It was said when he first arrived at Wigan that he had a great act to follow after Lowe but that becomes even more relevant this time for fellow Aussie John Dorahy who takes over the reins . |
| 21 | Campbell Christie takes over the reins at Brockville tomorrow . |
| 22 | Alec Stewart takes over the gloves for the World Cup , while Neil Fairbrother will deputise if necessary . |
| 23 | And so every year between Christmas Day and New Year 's Day , he takes over the kitchens at Hampton Court with his forty assistants and runs them . |
| 24 | He also takes over the responsibilities of Overseas Director as well as managing the membership on the CHQ roll . |
| 25 | When a different set of people takes up the questions , this becomes obvious . |
| 26 | New chairman takes up the reins |
| 27 | It is critical at this stage , though , that the head conveys positive messages and takes up the opportunities on offer . |
| 28 | Then she locks herself in one of the cubicles , puts her bag on the toilet seat , and takes out the tools of her trade : a red satin basque with suspenders attached , a pair of black lace panties , black fishnet stockings and shiny high-heeled shoes . |
| 29 | Essentialist RE takes seriously the concerns of well-intentioned people within the three major models outlined . |
| 30 | The health service takes seriously the issues of confidentiality which surround the treatment of its patients , and it would be wrong for me to discuss in the House the details of Mr. Thorpe 's individual treatment . |