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

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1 And they 'd all took the long tours you know they really were interested
2 As stated earlier , the purpose of this book is to examine certain aspects of company law from a particular point of view : one which takes the relevant rules to be part of the machinery by which power , and particularly what we have called social decision-making power , is sustained and regulated .
3 For example , Fielding ( 1982 ) takes the best elements of the three main models : ( a ) the desire to live in a more rural setting ; ( b ) the availability of new jobs in the sunrise industries of the rural areas ; and ( c ) regional planning by governments to argue that the two main factors are first , the development of a post-industrial society where the mobile middle classes are relocating the new industries , and second , the rise of service employment , particularly in the more attractive rural areas of each country .
4 In a slightly rewritten form due to Rydberg the frequencies v are given by the formula unc where n takes the integral values 3,4 c is the velocity of light and A is a constant called the Rydberg .
5 NQUE TAKES THE ALTERNATIVE UNIX-ON-WINDOWS APPROACH
6 The argument that the dependent status of elderly people has been deliberately structured by the state and society takes the economic conditions of the non-institutionalized elderly as being at the root of their dependent status .
7 Thus this set of arguments takes the four roles of women — wives , mothers , daughters and paid workers — and elevates the first two for special treatment and recognition .
8 This book takes the practical issues of the day and relates them to students ' training needs .
9 Mitch goes with you and takes the necessary shots , ’ he added firmly , glancing at Mitch .
10 ‘ Even has a secret little den where he takes the other members of his gang .
11 As Teddy will be back at six , she takes the other rooms by storm .
12 To undertake strategic research , which takes the new ideas coming out of basic research and develops them to the point where the possibility of commercial application can be identified .
13 Another possibility , for example , uses the same concept of a filter set , but instead of taking the definition as a whole , takes the separate senses and progressively eliminates those that show the least overlap with the filter set .
14 The ‘ quickest way ’ is the way which takes the fewest keystrokes .
15 The advantage of the notional syllabus is that it takes the communicative facts of language into account from the beginning without losing sight of grammatical and situational factors .
16 And , perhaps because his time in France immersed him in French culture , which takes the social sciences more seriously than Britain 's , he has plenty of respect for medical sociology .
17 Then unc takes the numerical values unc X being the same as in case ( a ) .
18 It had become his belief that a good entrepreneur is not the person who takes the biggest risks but the one who learns to spot the safest bets .
19 The plan is for Solvay to take over the hydrogen peroxide and persalt business , with turnover of £340m pa , while Laporte takes the organic peroxides and persulphates , worth about £65m pa .
20 I wonder if we could ask we could take the other reports first chair ?
21 I suggested that she could take the two pages if she wanted , for her reference .
22 The Americans , reluctant to be accused of seeking ‘ domination ’ , and cautious about giving the Europeans a ‘ blank cheque ’ for costly military assistance in future , insisted that the Europeans should take the first steps towards defending themselves .
23 It wo n't be easy , but we must take the first steps now .
24 It 's hoped the conference will help others take the first steps towards full re-habilitation. ( 1 )
25 Women who have been away from work for some time and are seeking to re-start can take the first steps to a new career at a Women Returners Event to be held tomorrow in Middlesbrough town hall crypt .
26 The species will take the usual foods but bear in mind it is a robust fish and needs an appropriate diet — earthworms , beef heart , mussels , prawns and bits of chicken are ideal .
27 The main activity , of course , centres round the various types of oppositions , which can take the following forms .
28 Mr. Speaker : With this , we may take the following amendments : No. 1 , in clause 1 , page 2 , line 20 after " Group " , insert " and representatives of consumer interests " .
29 In exercising their discretion whether to permit such representation , tribunals should take the following facts into account : the seriousness of the charge or penalty ; whether any points of law are likely to arise ; the capacity of a person to present his own case ; procedural difficulties ; the need for speed in reaching a decision ; and the need for fairness as between the individual and the officers concerned .
30 Working under the name of Professor Dent ( a minor henchman in Dr No ) we contacted newspapers and magazines to see if they would take the following advertisements :
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