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

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1 In Persian uses of Arabic script , for instance , words are distinguished from each other by the forms the letter takes at the beginning , middle or end of a word but there are no particular conventions for indicating where a sentence begins and ends .
2 ‘ That would be a decision Mr Kinnock would take at the time , ’ Mr Mandelson declared loftily .
3 But can I just answer that because hopefully we do we do try to listen and we try to give you what information you 're capable of taking at the time .
4 What are you taking at the moment ?
5 Are you encouraged by the direction the society is taking at the moment in relation to women and education ?
6 When they got back to the hotel , Damian strode through the foyer , saying curtly , ‘ I 'd like to go over the minutes you took at the board meeting yesterday . ’
7 These are what we took at the museum are n't they ?
8 We decided to accelerate the measures already under way to improve efficiency and reduce costs , and this resulted in the exceptional charges we took at the half-year .
9 ‘ We met and he showed me some excellent photos he had taken at the crash site .
10 Price includes bed and breakfast , however evening meals may be taken at the Leonetto for a supplement .
11 However the pill is the method least preferred by the population controllers because it is taken at the discretion of the user .
12 ‘ And if they are accurate , a reading taken at the bar can go up when the alcohol gets into the bloodstream .
13 Collection taken at the door 13/7 .
14 Money taken at the door will go to the Sports and Social Club .
15 Can I remind conference that there 'll be a collection for the Burnsall strikers , that 's being taken at the door , immediately you going out .
16 Er do n't forget the Crawley strikers , the bucket collection will be taken at the door as you go out every pound is worth two as the General Secretary has generously said .
17 Crisis decisions are best taken at the centre .
18 Under the new contracts staff would work a 37-hour week and have 35 days holiday to be taken at the management 's discretion .
19 In accordance with general practice in Jamaica the prosecution disclosed to the defence the depositions of those witnesses taken at the committal hearing , but not their earlier statements to the police ; they did not disclose to the defence before or during the trial a statement made to the police by the deceased 's husband and two statements made by the deceased 's sister , relating to incidents not covered in their depositions , which were inconsistent with their evidence at trial .
20 The action was taken at the request of the company 's directors and in a statement dated April 30th Mr Dipankar Ghosh of the receivers Price Waterhouse commented that ‘ there is already strong interest in these businesses and early signs are very encouraging .
21 After the Summer Recess the Cabinet reverted to the subject of capital punishment on 3 November , with the Lord President of the Council reporting on the results of the soundings of Government supporters which he had taken at the request of the Cabinet at its meeting on 15 July .
22 Some of these steps are essential , others are taken at the request of the client .
23 Teaching children should always be taken at the child 's pace , answering questions as truthfully and accurately as possible , rather than trying to tell the whole story .
24 Central to Danish concerns about Maastricht were ( i ) greater subsidiarity , whereby decisions were to be taken at the level " closest to the citizen " [ see also p. 39158 ] , and ( ii ) greater transparency or openness in the operation of EC institutions .
25 Breakfast and lunch are taken at the school too .
26 I 'm phoning about little Emma erm I do n't know if you 've seen the Evening Mail today erm there 's a picture of Emma and her er young sister er Marianne , I presume it was taken at the school .
27 First steps were taken at the HSE conference in Jakarta .
28 Law Fair : A double stand was taken at the Law Fair in February which was manned by representatives from the Young Barristers ' Association , the Circuits and most of the Specialist Bar Associations .
29 Eamonn Dalton , Chief City Engineer , ‘ said it could be argued that the Ovens claim was not based on objective evidence in that the samples said to have been taken at the dump had been handled , transmitted and analysed in all cases presumably by people with a particular interest in one aspect of the case .
30 A SIGNIFICANT step was taken at the weekend towards the development of eastern Europe 's capital market , as representatives of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development discussed making the bank 's first domestic bond issue in a former communist country with Hungarian investors and finance ministry officials .
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