Example sentences of "are [adj] to take [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We pray for the next generation of ministers in the church and ask that you will be raising up men and women who are prepared to take pastoral responsibility for your people , as missionaries and as ministers . |
| 2 | The currency convertability restrictions threaten to wipe out the country 's domestic base of small resellers unless suppliers opt to extend credit facilities further , but to date there has been no indication that suppliers are prepared to take such steps . |
| 3 | They both have large planning departments and are prepared to take young people with no previous experience and train them . |
| 4 | If you are prepared to take fewer flights and welcome the security of confirmed flights , a fixed-route airpass may be best . |
| 5 | Lots of men I know are prepared to take some time ensuring their children 's food is fresh and safe , once they understand the issues . ’ |
| 6 | Note that the children have seen that the outcome of the game can not be pre-planned , and are likely to take this understanding with them to the Example continued drama itself . |
| 7 | You can imagine what an outcry there 'd be from women if we made some such generalisation about them , but we men are supposed to take this shit . ’ |
| 8 | The FA are unlikely to take any action . |
| 9 | Some accountants are reluctant to take unpaid leave because they fear they will not have a job to come back to if , as seems to many likely , there is another wave of redundancies . |
| 10 | However , certain centres are unable to take external students . |
| 11 | One implication is that people are unable to take full account of , or possibly even imagine , all future situations that might require changes in the terms of a transaction . |
| 12 | Most of the time we are able to take such perversity in our stride . |
| 13 | It means we our staff are able to take more time er to understand and advise our clients which we need to do . |
| 14 | The fry free swim in three to four days and are able to take freshly-hatched brine shrimp as their first food . |
| 15 | The Protestant churches are keen to take maximum advantage of the free air-time granted to them by the government television network , especially since the NCCSL and the Roman Catholic Church are the only two Christian groups in Sri Lanka which have access to national radio and TV . |
| 16 | This means that those with more conventional tastes in hosiery ( and more substantial overheads ) are obliged to take ever-smaller profits while trying to stay ahead of the game and figure out what the next business-machine craze might turn out to be . |
| 17 | Butterfly knives and a range of martial arts equipment were banned by that means and the Government are ready to take further action if other types of weapon become a problem . |
| 18 | We are ready to take any penalty Mr Mills desires to place upon us ’ . |
| 19 | In this respect too , the court is exercising its power of review , by identifying more closely for the police the questions that they must ask themselves in deciding whether or not they are entitled to take preventive action . |
| 20 | We are entitled to take great pride in the fact that so many more women have now chosen self-employment to promote their standard of living and that of their families . |
| 21 | ‘ Under the Companies Act , we are entitled to take such action if more than 10 per cent of the shareholders back the application . |