Example sentences of "and takes [adv] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | On the wrasse territory , a male defends a harem of females ; when the male dies , one of the females changes sex and takes over the harem . |
| 2 | Comes home — and takes over the house . |
| 3 | When the male of the group dies , the biggest female in the harem quickly changes into a male and takes over the group . |
| 4 | Once every so often someone comes along , swaps the cassette and takes away the highlights of your day at work . ’ |
| 5 | The first , filed by The Lawyers Collective ( Bombay ) challenges the constitutionality of the Bhopal Gas Leak Disaster Act 1985 which gives the government sole right to sue on behalf of the Victims and takes away the right of individuals to go to the Supreme Court . |
| 6 | It was submitted that an owner can not turn his back on his property because when he purchases and takes on the responsibility of letting , he knows the property will in the course of time deteriorate . |
| 7 | Teclis returns to Ulthuan and takes up the position of High Loremaster in the Tower of Hoeth . |
| 8 | It is critical at this stage , though , that the head conveys positive messages and takes up the opportunities on offer . |
| 9 | Then she locks herself in one of the cubicles , puts her bag on the toilet seat , and takes out the tools of her trade : a red satin basque with suspenders attached , a pair of black lace panties , black fishnet stockings and shiny high-heeled shoes . |