Example sentences of "taking the [adj] [noun] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | The second was announced at 2.17pm , temporarily taking the total rise for the day to five per cent . |
| 2 | Then Nigel had the bright idea of taking the two women for a drink at his local . |
| 3 | I 'm not taking the bloody drop for them . ’ |
| 4 | Taking the negative sign for travel inward and then integrating gives where is the proper time at which the probe reaches the centre ( r = 0 ) . |
| 5 | Ontos says it is working closely with Sun on front-end object interface technologies , and that Sun is very interested in taking the Sybase-link stuff for its own use . |
| 6 | I 'm not even taking the next game for granted . |
| 7 | I mean , that 's totally wrong , taking the national heritage for your own selfish private use . |
| 8 | England required a win to avoid taking the wooden spoon for the first time . |
| 9 | 1 Taking the monthly data for IBM between July 1963 and June 1968 ( inclusive ) , Fama proceeds first to calculate the market model equation as follows ( see Fig. 6.1 ) : |
| 10 | Earnings were 14p for the quarter , just under 1p coming from currency changes , taking the running total for nine months to 39.4p net a share , against 32.3p . |