Example sentences of "those who took the " in BNC.

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1 On Merseyside , the plant had split into two factions over the strike ; those who supported Clasper in his demand that the strike be continued until the sacked shop steward had been reinstated , and those who took the view that Clasper was playing power politics with their jobs at stake .
2 He told Taylor , who appeared in the dock wearing a dark suit with a small teddy bear mascot on the breast pocket , that Parliament had laid down a maximum sentence of 10 years for an appropriate case and to deter those who took the law into their own hands .
3 This treatment very quickly caught on amongst those prescribing for syphilis , but with some embarrassing results for those who took the treatment .
4 I also want to express my deep appreciation especially to those who took the time to pray for me .
5 To understand the behaviour of states , they contended , it was necessary to re-create the views of those who took the decisions .
6 Once again my set is now complete and I am very grateful to all those who took the trouble and interest to write to me .
7 The rewards offered to those who took the cross were considerable .
8 But even the safest-seeming science is going to be obsolete sooner or later ; obsolete taxonomy , like that of Swainson or Agassiz , is as dead as the dodo , and those who took the risks of Darwinism usually found it interesting and fruitful .
9 The priests had followed one of two paths : those who took the full vows of celibacy and poverty provided the staff at the houses dedicated to training the young priests ; and those who , after their training , became associates and went into the parishes , to all intents and purposes no different from priests trained elsewhere .
10 On the distribution of moneys , can the right hon. Gentleman assure me that resources for the health service will not be skewed towards the new NHS trusts as a bribe and a reward to those who took the bids ?
11 But should parents do that and should the car be taken away with a child in it , those who took the car could be charged with a much more serious offence under section 2 of the Child Abduction Act 1984 , punishable by up to seven years ' imprisonment .
12 Those who took the decisions at the Fourth Lateran Council were a very small group of cardinals close to the pope and , on occasion , the pope himself , alone .
13 At a time when we are exhorted to esteem the " entrepreneurs " , we should not overlook those who bore the burden as well as those who took the " risks " .
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