Example sentences of "are take [adv] the " in BNC.

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1 It appears the Germans are taking over the running of Standard 's European branches .
2 The toons are taking over the show Bob Swain on animation after the Roger Rabbit revolution .
3 Deptford 's Conscious Collective are taking over the Tabernacle , Powis Sq , London and the Albany Empire , to raise cash for the Advisory Service For Squatters and the Squatters Action Group For Secure Homes .
4 Currently in Britain , private companies are taking over the running of the big training schemes .
5 The Greater London and South East Movement and Dance liaison group are taking over the Seymour Halls on 19–20th October to help celebrate this event .
6 We have demonstrated against petty apartheid because we are taking on the entire system of apartheid on all fronts .
7 Jazz FM , Kiss FM and LBC are taking on the might of London station Capital Radio by selling their airtime in one package .
8 If you are not putting the proper bodywork on the ball which is coming towards you and which you are taking on the rise , then you wo n't have the control .
9 Trees are preparing for winter and their leaves are taking on the beautiful colours of autumn .
10 The conclusion that Nizan wishes to highlight is lucidly straightforward : The forces of fascism are taking up the fight against the anti-fascist educator .
11 ‘ Our success in events like the Curtis Cup , and the development of the pro circuit , have all helped to create greater interest and more women are taking up the game . ’
12 As a result of the Housing Act 1988 and the introduction of shorthold tenancies , we are witnessing rapid growth in the number of shorthold and assured tenancies being let by private landlords — so much so , that at last they are taking up the slack created by the number of secure tenancies .
13 HOSPITALS , community centres and local charities are set to reap the rewards from the work of local youths who are taking up the Post Office Community Challenge .
14 Yet only 9 per cent of women who could benefit are taking up the option .
15 The rise in oil prices towards $19 a barrel yesterday indicated that some traders are taking seriously the latest efforts by the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries to trim output in an attempt to achieve a target level of at least $21 a barrel .
16 It is perhaps not surprising that when older pupils come to sit their leaving examinations , they generally view the prospect of the examinations without much apprehension ; this may be because most decisions about their future are taken on the recommendation of their teachers rather than directly on the basis of examination results .
17 For example , routes will frequently be made economical only if adults are taken on the school transport services .
18 The methods used for controlling debate are the power to apply the closure by a simple majority , though normally the majority must consist of a hundred members ; the power to send bills upstairs for their committee stage to a standing committee and the power , when bills are taken on the floor of the House or in committee , to impose a guillotine .
19 The EEB declaration makes it clear that European environment groups ‘ believe that when decisions are taken on the respective competence of the Community , Member States and regional and local government in actions to protect the environment , the overriding objective must be to secure the highest quality of life for the Community 's citizens .
20 I think it 's important these matters are taken on the floor of the house because they are very , very serious .
21 These , with certain trace elements , are taken up the woody fibres and much of the water evaporates at the leaf surfaces , while photosynthesis takes place .
22 When these ideas are taken up the employees receive bonuses of one kind or another .
23 You 've just been told that you are to take over the job of manager for O A Z Company Limited .
24 Embedded in his initial instructions to Joshua concerning the actions the people are to take on the seventh day we find the clause , ‘ … when they make a long blast with the ram 's horn ’ .
25 That lease runs out in 1997 , when the Chinese are to take back the East 's foremost capitalist city , with its six million inhabitants .
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