Example sentences of "for take the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But he got a 50 per cent rise for taking the £120,000 CBI job . |
| 2 | Mrs Slewy has been in trouble for taking the cancer-box from the counter in Mock 's . |
| 3 | He also criticised the commission for taking the decision in private . |
| 4 | Responsibility for taking the decision to imprison a person before trial is shared between the police , Crown Prosecution Service and the courts . |
| 5 | ‘ And it 's not uncommon for them to blame each other , as they get older , for taking the decision not to have a family . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ And it 's not uncommon for them to blame each other , as they get older , for taking the decision not to have a family . ’ |
| 7 | I 'd lastly like to say a thank you to Kevin , because I think , as a man , it is obviously more difficult for him to broach this subject , and he 's been pursuing this through APEX through for a very long time , and has worked extremely hard , so I 'd like to say thank you to him , and thank you to you now for taking the message back home . |
| 8 | This morning the Today newspaper published an apology on page two , saying … they now accept Linda was not responsible for taking the letters . |
| 9 | The books give frequent suggestions for taking the topics further and most of the titles contain glossaries of the key concepts in the topics covered . |
| 10 | A vote given or poll demanded by proxy or by the duly authorised corporate representative of a recognised body shall be valid notwithstanding the previous determination of the authority of the person voting or demanding a poll unless notice of the determination was received by the Company at the office or at such other place at which the instrument of proxy was duly deposited before the commencement of the meeting or adjourned meeting at which the vote is given or the poll demanded or ( in the case of a poll taken otherwise than on the same day as the meeting or adjourned meeting ) the time appointed for taking the poll . |
| 11 | A vote given or poll demanded by proxy or by the duly authorised corporate representative of a recognised body shall be valid notwithstanding the previous determination of the authority of the person voting or demanding a poll unless notice of the determination was received by the Company at the office or at such other place at which the instrument of proxy was duly deposited before the commencement of the meeting or adjourned meeting at which the vote is given or the poll demanded or ( in the case of a poll taken otherwise than on the same day as the meeting or adjourned meeting ) the time appointed for taking the poll . |
| 12 | Miss Knox 's solicitor Rosemary Nelson praised her courage for taking the case and said she hoped who would offer encouragement to other women in a similar position . |
| 13 | I 'm quite weary of doing it with a , with a full set and everything it 's , it 's , it 's , awfully tiring for taking the system |
| 14 | It briefly examines the legacy of private development during the nineteenth and earlier twentieth century and the nature of the pressures for taking the railways into state ownership , which are likely to influence the subsequent development of industrial relations . |
| 15 | The spokesman , citing information received from Israel , said the PLO did not want Israel to look good in the world 's eyes for taking the refugees in , especially after having been widely criticised for recently expelling 400 Palestinians into a no man 's land in Lebanon . |
| 16 | And the gentleman who said that it 's quite easy but er they need to handled carefully , but you need to get the council in , who will charge for taking the nest away . |
| 17 | No one was henceforth to suffer death or mutilation for taking the king 's deer : the penalties were to be limited to amercement , imprisonment or exile . |
| 18 | At Gloucester in July 1634 the judges ' proceedings were based partly upon the 800 presentments made at the swanimote held in the Forest of Dean in the previous month : 420 of these for unlawfully cutting and selling woods , 260 for illegal inclosures and other encroachments , 80 for taking the king 's game and 10 for unauthorized operation of ironworks . |
| 19 | To John , for taking the snaps , and to all the others for keeping us going with cups of tea . |
| 20 | Lord Justice Mann criticised the draftsman of the 1988 Local Government Finance Act , which created the community charge , for taking the provisions of the Visiting Forces Act and its ‘ convoluted language ’ as one of the yardsticks for entitlement to exemption . |
| 21 | Gamekeepers blame birds of prey for taking the eggs of game birds . |
| 22 | This is just fine for taking the patient 's temperature , and assessing its current condition , but for a feel for the long-term overall health of our business the opinions from author 's agents are a better guide . |
| 23 | Congratulations to Lucy Jackson for taking the opportunity to run Medau classes during August and September at the Pineapple Centre in London , and for her recent success in publicising Medau in various national magazines and local newspapers . |
| 24 | Whatever actual technique we use for taking the sample the key thing is that everyone should be ‘ on the list ’ in the first place . |
| 25 | A top public school has expelled three pupils for taking the drug L-S-D . |
| 26 | Saxton was talking for the first time since being sent home from Barcelona for taking the drug Clenbuterol . |
| 27 | She just hoped that the lady would not charge too much for taking the child off her hands . |
| 28 | No Arab regime was toppled for taking the West 's side against Iraq . |
| 29 | The local gentry and others were presented for taking the deer , which they had probably been accustomed to do for generations with little interference . |
| 30 | They were well placed for taking the offensive , being 200 miles behind the enemy front line and 150 miles south of the coastal plain . |