Example sentences of "taking [adv prt] [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Erm right so the we agree to delegate to the F and G P the of the existing lease and the taking on of a new lease underlease for the coffee room , tea room operators . |
2 | He was the first Roman Catholic director-general of the BBC , taking over at a difficult time , when the Ulster issue was posing serious dilemmas for broadcasters as well as for politicians . |
3 | I ca n't of course foretell er what 's gon na happen in Eastern Europe , but looking externally er at the lower interest rates and the er more competitive value of the pound and internally at the improved cash flow and the actions that we 've been taking over for the past couple of years and I can say that there 's now generally a more optimistic feeling in the air amongst our group companies . |
4 | She would in fact be taking over from a male contracts officer who would be leaving the company in four months ' time . |
5 | The new culture of Byzantium , taking over from the dying Roman Empire , needed few secular buildings ( except in the capital itself ) for , although much had been destroyed , the population was greatly depleted . |
6 | Lewis taking over from the greatest at the pavilion er Lawrence and er , first time we 've seen Lawrence this morning , and on the subject of frustration Victor which you were just airing then , did you by any chance see Tony Locke at er Old Trafford when Laker took his . |
7 | There was a certain irony in the fact that one of the first things Baldwin told the King , on taking over from the decrepit MacDonald , was that he himself needed two months ' rest . |
8 | They may also come to contract for the community health and care services their patients need , taking over from the social services departments or competing with them . |
9 | fears I er I 'm coming back from the forces I went into the main job , taking over from the previous scheduled clerk by breaking the schedules and the duties . |
10 | An American military advisory group should be established formally , taking over from the provisional group already in existence . |
11 | He became a member of the emasculated politburo when the invasion took place taking over from the wretched Mr Dubcek in April 1969 after branding him and his team ‘ extremists and rightwing forces . ’ |
12 | Taking off as a conventional aircraft the plane would take its passengers into space , reaching 18,0000 mph before gliding back to earth like the Space Shuttle . |
13 | Loss of control taking off on a windy day |
14 | The villas also possess refrigerators which operate at a volume level slightly below that of a Hercules transport plane taking off with a full load . |
15 | If the glider gets wet before taking off for a high climb , the airbrakes may freeze up and become unusable . |
16 | New sub-disciplines are taking off at an extraordinary rate , associated in particular with the integration of computer systems into society 's systems of communication , management and finance . |
17 | In the foreground another smaller flock was taking off from the little lake on the south side . |
18 | The acceleration is sensational and very similar to taking off in a piston-engined aircraft with open cockpit . |
19 | Their attempts to abandon many of the ideas and ideals of classical democratic theory were immediately challenged by other theorists ; while their celebrations of actually existing democracies founded on lukewarm politics and " a mainly passive electorate " were countered by the marked revival of popular activity and radical commitment which was already taking off in the late 1950s when these texts were being written and published . |
20 | This success came through his rapid taking up of the new technique of spectrum analysis of Kirchhoff and Bunsen ; he noticed a green line in the spectrum of some impure selenium . |
21 | Not a taking up of the old ways , but she had anticipated that for at least part of the evening they would move from professional matters to personal . |
22 | Alongside the item about Sniffy Wilson and the MacQuillan death plot , Holly had ringed a story about Vanessa taking up with a rich young duke after the break-up of her marriage to Wickham . |
23 | Now he then comes on in the second part of the report to look at the fourteen great achievements and I mean two things A what are those achievements and do those achievements back up and support these kinds of very general maybe propaganda kind of stances that Mao is taking up in the first part of this report . |
24 | This is one aspect that art historian and critic Deborah Cherry will be taking up in the next issue . |
25 | But when she saw what he was taking out of the inside pocket of the overcoat , she felt faint with fright . |
26 | There were about 2,000 members by 1939 and after 1945 the ‘ friendly society ’ dimension was further strengthened by the taking out of an expensive private insurance scheme for players , which absorbed half of the income of the Association . |