Example sentences of "of [noun sg] takes the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This means of discrimination takes the place of visual examination of the area . |
| 2 | Moreover , his system has a reflex result upon the mind of the patient , and a general condition of buoyancy and freedom , and indeed of gaiety of spirit takes the place of the old jaded mental position . |
| 3 | This means that the aesthetic exploitation of language takes the form of surprising a reader into a fresh awareness of and sensitivity to , the linguistic medium which is normally taken for granted as an " automatized " background of communication . |
| 4 | Very often her ludic manipulation of language takes the form of intentional ‘ errors ’ . |
| 5 | The competition to determine the dominant College of Magic takes the form of a violent contest of magic in which gladiator wizards and their followers battle to defeat their rivals . |