Example sentences of "they [be] taking [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 They are taking legal advice as to whether any other organisations have a case to answer .
2 Well an an an and I , it seems to me that the , the er I mean you go , you go to the er to the M S Society and you find just about everybody there , you know , you find people who , who are in wheelchairs , you find people who are walking around , you find people who are er controlling their diet you find people who are obs s taking extreme dietary precautions , no , not precautions , no they are taking extreme care of their diet , er er I mean on gluten-free diets and you know what that means
3 The Alliss ' have never accepted that outcome , and now they 're taking civil action to claim damages against the Maules .
4 The Alliss ' have never accepted that outcome , and now they 're taking civil action to claim damages against the Maules .
5 So they 're taki it 's I think it 's daft because they 're introducing it in nineteen ninety three and they 're taking two age groups instead of taking one .
6 But now more and more maybe cos they 're taking early retirement or getting made redundant I mean it 's the fellers is n't it ?
7 The conservators have put up signs on Castlemorton Copmmon today telling the travellers they 're taking legal action and asking them to leave …
8 So in the Hyperama car park , part of the ‘ new ’ South Africa , they 're taking another leaf from the Sowetan book of the dead .
9 Around 200 white wines were on the US tariffs blacklist , but a White House trade official would not deny they were taking special aim at France , which has persistently tried to block an agreement on farm subsidies and the prices of cereal substitutes .
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