Example sentences of "take [pos pn] [noun] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | A woman in a refugee camp outside the city of Ahwaz in the south of Iran said , ’ Take my voice to the world . |
| 2 | In my neighbourhood I can hear a sampling of Spanish , Portuguese , Chinese , Urdu , Polish , Italian and West Indian English when I take my children across the street to the park . |
| 3 | So I always take my flowers for the altar at the same time . |
| 4 | has already crapped himself about the visit cause extra work of course but er the er however we should er revert maybe we 'll keep an eye on the schedule and things er but we we need to tie it up tight so we do n't get a cos I mean what 's being said now in the corridors of power is that the schedule is totally sales driven and it 's the sales department that 's put it together , I am only the administrator , I only I d I completely take my orders from the sales department quote unquote in front of everybody at the management meeting . |
| 5 | I 'm ready to be productive and take my place in the techno world ! ’ |
| 6 | If the study of genetic aspects of colorectal cancer continues at its present pace , molecular biology may soon outgrow its immediate role as a research tool and take its place on the clinical stage . |
| 7 | No sooner does the latest model take its place in the market , than it is superseded by another development . |
| 8 | Aloud he said he would stay for another night and take her place on the constituency slate . |
| 9 | She would , as John Major knew , take her place on the platform on the Friday afternoon as was her due . |
| 10 | And Labour are looking forward to an even bigger laugh next week when Laurel and Hardy take their act to the Tory Conference in Brighton . |
| 11 | Coyle clearly wo n't be happy if his men again take their feet off the pedal . |
| 12 | To a lesser degree they still exist nearer home ; in the Alps herdsmen take their cattle to the ‘ Alm ’ meadows where they tend them during the summer , and in Scotland and Wales the hill sheep spend half the year on the mountain commons whilst the lower , enclosed land grows winter keep . |
| 13 | The cheaper carriage rates forced the canal companies to lower their charges ; in turn this reduced the boatmen 's wages and many of them were obliged to move off the land and take their families onto the boats . |
| 14 | John Galliano , Rifat Ozbek and Rei Kawakubo at Comme des Garçons all take their cue from the New York and London streets and clubs , subverting Hip Hop sportswear pieces and acid house party sweat shapes with a combination of new age styling and outré fabrications . |
| 15 | This season 's eye and lip colours take their cue from the current international designer collections . |
| 16 | Both have decided to quit after this series and take their chances in the job market together . |
| 17 | They take their origin from the prothorax and cervix and are inserted into the tentorium and epicranium . |
| 18 | Many of the most important problems of the social relations of culture take their origin from the appearance of this effective if always variable asymmetry . |
| 19 | The Unionists would hope to discuss their blueprint with the other parties , in bilateral talks , and then take their conclusions to the two governments . |
| 20 | Other brat-pack designers , notably Michael Kors , Isaac Mizrahi and Marc Jacobs ( designing under the Perry Ellis label ) , take their notes from the clothes worn in the late Fifties and early Sixties by Audrey Hepburn , Jackie Kennedy and Doris Day ( as dressed by Norell in That Touch of Mink ) . |
| 21 | Sevillana are similar to Flamenco and take their name from the Andalusian city of Seville , from which they originate . |
| 22 | They take their name from the place where in Genesis ‘ Jacob wrestled with the Lord ’ and are a group deeply concerned about ethical , social , and international issues . |
| 23 | In kung fu the hands take their shape from the particular animals whose fighting techniques the practitioner is imitating . |
| 24 | After the contestants hit their tee shots to the splendid par-3 that sits out on a bluff high above the boiling Pacific surf , they take their leave of the gallery until they return to the contiguous United States via Cypress ' par-4 17th hole . |
| 25 | Entitled ‘ La Pasión Criolla ’ ( ‘ Creole Passion ’ ) , the recording consists of twelve songs which take their inspiration from the scenes and activities of ordinary daily life in Argentina . |
| 26 | New educational policies take their justification from the experiences of racism suffered by black citizens . |
| 27 | These physical constraints all take their toll on the accuracy , readability and good English of the magazine . |
| 28 | These sorts of activities take their toll on the world immediately around us . |
| 29 | Scientists take their side in the battle for reasons having nothing to do with the merits or lack of them of the issues but rather because of their politics . |
| 30 | Groom and best man arrive 20 minutes before the ceremony , the best man will pay the fees and then they take their places in the front right hand pew . |