Example sentences of "are [adv] taking [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A police officer reported that ‘ in some villages the young men are brought up from their childhood with the idea that according to ancient Kandyan custom the highland on which the [ coffee ] estate has been opened belongs by right of inheritance to the village below and in helping themselves they are only taking the rent of the ground . ’ |
| 2 | And talking of white collars … all accountants in Hong Kong are already taking a position on 1997 . |
| 3 | Other sites are just taking a subset of the data , perhaps their own county and a few others nearby . |
| 4 | The police in Uruguay are also taking an interest in the French yacht Esprit de Liberte . |
| 5 | These restrictions are also taking the fire out of budget debates . |
| 6 | Although this activity has traditionally been based in the UK , Spain and Germany are now taking the plunge as , Bonelli said , an increasing number of companies and government departments are outsourcing as part of rationalisation or downsizing projects . |
| 7 | Generally smart and unusual fashion shops are fast taking the place of traditional handicrafts , but you will find alabaster and marble ornaments on the coast , a range of local pottery throughout the region and straw and leather-work specialities in Florence . |