Example sentences of "be take [adv prt] a " in BNC.
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1 | Events , at last , seemed to be taking on a constructive momentum of their own . |
2 | Who was I to be taking on a contender like Thomas Carter , a management consultant and the owner-occupier of a £500,000 property set in the accessible Arcadia of Boars Hill ? |
3 | The teacher will be taking on a role in the drama ; the class help to construct the role by using the teacher to create a still image of the role . |
4 | Drama time After recapping through still images , the teacher explains that he will now be taking on a different role . |
5 | Whoever buiys them will be taking over a vastly different building from the hard working tweed factory … but that 's progress . |
6 | I just wanted to let you know that in February , wo n't be hiding behind an OHP , erm I 'll be taking up a post with the European Commission , working with Aids services throughout Europe . |
7 | If not , I would n't be bankrupt but I would be taking out a second mortgage on the house . ’ |
8 | In a related announcement , Groupe Bull SA says it will be taking out a cross-licensing agreement with HP giving Bull access to OpenView components , whilst HP gets Bull 's CM-API . |
9 | Should the call come within the next week , I shall be taking out a full-page advert in the Whaddon and Mitchley Argus to express my thanks to you all for your support during my short period as manager . |
10 | They will also be taking out a consignment of syringes . |
11 | The commission hopes that peer-group pressure would persuade member states to comply with the council 's rulings on their budgetary plans , which would be taken on a majority vote . |
12 | In the morning you will be taken on a guided tour of the medieval city of Lucerne . |
13 | We were at great pains to explain that we were novices and aware that diving in Barbados was unlike diving in the UK and were told that ‘ courses taken on holiday mean nothing at all ’ and that we should be prepared to snorkel around a pool for six months should he deem it necessary , and that even if we did dive to any standard we would be taken on a dive ( presumably in a pool ) , and ‘ ripped down ’ until we eventually failed a test . |
14 | Follow-up action can even be taken on a client 's behalf after a telephone consultation . |
15 | Once parental approval had been obtained , the committee entered into negotiations with employer and parents and on reaching a satisfactory agreement , the young person might be taken on a month 's trial . |
16 | He tried to make a set which could be taken on a motor bike . |
17 | You will be taken on a guided tour of the theatre including the stage , auditorium , backstage , paintshop and dressing rooms . |
18 | The Italian team 's French driver Jean Alesi posed for photographers in the new model but was unable to demonstrate the lightweight 644-B 's abilities at the car 's unveiling as it had broken down on Tuesday before it could be taken on a test run . |
19 | You 'll also be taken on a full day tour of the Dordogne and its best preserved mediaeval treasures . |
20 | Meet Moonshake , one of the blessed few remaining non-conformist independent groups , at Aldgate and be taken on a guided tour of the Ripper 's murder-sites . |
21 | On arrival you will be taken on a tour of the city , including Union Square , Golden Gate Park and Fisherman 's Wharf for views across the beautiful bay . |
22 | Advice about any adaptations required will usually be given by the physiotherapist or occupational therapist and the patient may be taken on a home visit to assess his needs ( e.g. amputees may need several aids ) . |
23 | Precautions had to be taken on a daily basis : draughts were mortal ; the liver constantly under threat . |
24 | Action to deal with offenders was to be taken on a voluntary rather than a court basis where possible . |
25 | The objection must be taken on a relevant ground ( subs . |
26 | These can be taken on a full- or part-time basis , usually in FE colleges , but also in some schools . |
27 | All available goods may be taken on a sale or return basis . |
28 | The highlight of the event will be tomorrow , when they will get the chance to drive their cars around the original test-track and be taken on a tour of the factory . |
29 | Any such decision may be taken on an emergency basis by the unit manager . |
30 | And it must be taken on an empty stomach . |