Example sentences of "to take [noun sg] in the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Johnny returned after lunch with his knee bandaged up but the hospital said that it was not really too serious but this meant that he was unable to take part in the afternoon 's activities . |
| 2 | As I had already been rock-climbing I decided it was time to take part in the activity which I had been looking forward to , canoeing ! |
| 3 | Ethiopian radio reported that during a ceremony in the office of President Meles , Carter had said that he was ready to make his own contribution to convince the World Bank , the IMF and other international organizations " to take part in the country 's economic reconstruction " . |
| 4 | I hope that my visit provided opportunities for the British oil industry to take part in the development of oil and gas fields in that region . |
| 5 | The work of health visitors — traditionally and profitably with mothers and children — threatens to be ‘ undermined ’ by increasing requests from general practitioners for them to take part in the home care of the very old ( ibid. : 131 ) . |
| 6 | Two of these had earlier been the subject of the intensive case studies ( see Chapter 4 ) ; two had been involved in piloting the questionnaire and the head of another declined to take part in the survey on the grounds that he was just then attempting to introduce a scheme of SSE of his own devising . |
| 7 | Their headteachers were approached early in 1984 and asked if they and their staff were willing to take part in the survey . |
| 8 | Many schools declined to take part in the survey , however , for a variety of reasons : pressure of work , involvement in too many recent research projects and in some cases because , despite the LEA schedule , they had either not yet started on their review or had made only minimal progress . |
| 9 | For example , he took comfort from the deflationary economic measures of July 1966 , which he opposed , as it gave him the chance ‘ to reassert collective Cabinet authority because I see how disastrous it is to allow Cabinet government to decline into mere Prime Ministerial government … if I achieved anything it was by asserting the right of Cabinet to take part in the making of economic strategy so that Harold conceded we must be given that right ’ . |
| 10 | Anyone wanting to take part in the pilot scheme should contact Mr Leckie on . |
| 11 | He was glad he had agreed to take part in the TV series Call My Bluff in which Ken was starring . |
| 12 | Lords whose lands were included were bound by tenure to take part in the chase . |
| 13 | Not at Paul Hill 's remembrance of beatings past , when he could hear the sound of steel-tipped boots running to take part in the fun , and once heard a principal medical officer , no less , telling colleagues : ‘ Do n't walk his face , do n't walk his face . ’ |
| 14 | You do n't have to be an expert to take part in the Society experience — you just have to care . |
| 15 | Later in the race McCallen fell off at Church Corner , Portrush , but was unhurt and was hoping to be able to take part in the opening Superbike race which followed the 250cc . |
| 16 | At Rendcombe , one woman is chosen from a dozen hopeful applicants to take part in the weekend show . |
| 17 | Sumner was unhappy that WordPerfect was n't invited to take part in the exercise and was critical of the relatively small sample of 51 people who evaluated the products . |
| 18 | Langbaurgh School in Sulby Avenue , Middlesbrough , was one of the schools chosen to take part in the exercise . |
| 19 | To take part in the trial , you need to be between the 25th and 34th week of pregnancy and to have inverted or non-projectile nipples . |
| 20 | If one , or both , nipples are affected you are eligible to take part in the trial . |
| 21 | ‘ It is difficult to justify when you think of that British officer who was convicted for refusing to obey orders to take part in the assault on Le Havre because his superiors had not allowed the German commander to evacuate the French civilians first , ’ said David . |
| 22 | At the Celebration of Enrolment you said Right yes , well I 'm prepared to take part in the preparation programme . |
| 23 | Five of the banks which had been expected to take part in the scheme , however , had on Dec. 20 , 1989 , announced that they would not be participating for commercial reasons , although the following day , John MacGregor , Secretary of State for Education and Science , had stated that the objectives , principles and framework of the scheme remained unchanged . |
| 24 | If only because school is for everyone , because it is compulsory , both government and the public have a right that they do not have in universities to take part in the determination of the curriculum . |
| 25 | But he has received a letter withdrawing the invite to take part in the discussion , which will feature Tory Michael Fallon , Labour 's Alan Milburn and Liberal Democrat Peter Bergg . |
| 26 | All members are urged to take part in the organisation of events by way of projects . |
| 27 | A wider sociological approach poses the question , What command over goods and services is required for individuals to take part in the mainstream of society in which they are a part ? |
| 28 | The system of the citizens filling offices by random rotation , and of having the right to take part in the assembly , meant that Athens between , say 462 and 322 , came as near as any community ever has to achieving the democratic ideal of government by the people themselves , through citizen participation , rather than the modern substitutes of representation or even delegation . |
| 29 | The same kind of yelping small-mindedness was shown when Thatcher refused to allow Roy Jenkins to take part in the Cenotaph service . |
| 30 | The thirteen women invited to take part in the seminar hold senior positions in publishing houses in Africa ( Kenya , Nigeria , South Africa and Tanzania ) , Asia ( Hong Kong , India , Malaysia , Philippines ) , Latin America ( Argentina , Brazil ) , the Middle East ( Cyprus ) and the Pacific ( Fiji , Papua New Guinea ) . |