Example sentences of "take in [art] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This time the lips parted , taking in a little of the water . |
| 2 | She took in a few deep breaths , like a singer preparing for a song . |
| 3 | It was so different from the rooms Xanthe and her father had taken in a former hôtel particulier of a family of the ancien régime , round a courtyard off the Rue St Honoré , with ormolu chests of drawers , lace-trimmed bolsters and a chiming clock on the writing desk in the small , light sitting room where stood striped chintz chairs with gilded lyre backs and a matching silk-covered settee . |
| 4 | A director of social work in another part of Scotland , consulted about the actions his authority would have taken in the same set of circumstances , said that before even considering removing children from home , he would have consulted family doctors . |
| 5 | moved and seconded must be accepted by the Chairman , unless it is frivolous or illegal , or covers the same ground as a motion on which a decision has already been taken in the same meeting . |
| 6 | Measurements were taken in the same order at baseline , two hours after placebo or salmeterol , and 15 minutes after each dose of salbutamol . |
| 7 | Okay , just about it now Okay , gon na ask each group what marks they 've given and why , now it 's not for the other team to justify it because it 's all a subjective thing but the thing is we 're hopefully marking them against the same criteria as everybody else because we 've all been in the same place and listened to the same things and read the same things , however , now we know obviously it does n't necessarily mean that everybody 's taken in the same things . |
| 8 | In winter the ground becomes cold and the trees are unable to take in the same amount of moisture as they do in summer . |