Example sentences of "takes [adv prt] [prep] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Leonard Forde , who has n't played since the quarter-final win over Down , returns to the left corner of the defence , and Paul O'Callaghan takes over at left half forward . |
| 2 | ITALIAN-owned RCS Video has bought a majority stake in London-based Majestic Films International , which has been involved in the financing and marketing of a series of successful films including Dances with Wolves and Henry V. Guy East , who founded the company in 1988 , will retain a significant shareholding and takes over as chief executive . |
| 3 | Meanwhile , Chris Conway takes over as chief executive of DEC UK from chairman Geoff Shingles . |
| 4 | Mr Mladenov , the youngest member of the politburo at 53 and regarded as its most liberal figure , takes over as General Secretary . |
| 5 | Charles Secrett takes over as executive director of Friends of the Earth in April . |
| 6 | His place will be taken by our Vice Chairman , Peter Coupe , GE Capital , and Basil Billinger , Touche Ross , takes over as Vice chairman in addition to PRO . |
| 7 | Army takes over in 999 dispute . |
| 8 | He takes over from Alloa-based Derek Allison who has moved on to be British national coach . |
| 9 | Ian Cordial , 64 , takes over from retiring chairman John Tholen at the beginning of April . |
| 10 | In general , hot-wires are more sensitive at low speeds than high ; however , if the speed is too low , free-convection heat transfer takes over from forced convection , making the cooling insensitive to velocity . |
| 11 | Erm , and providing the T G I manual takes over from that point and covers all the requirements . |
| 12 | This theory also implies that the internal body clock takes up to five years to develop fully . |
| 13 | ‘ It takes up to 18 months to properly train our staff and I must say I am particularly impressed by the capability , skills and attitude of the Scots workforce . ’ |
| 14 | It 's small , light and neat , takes up to 100 sheets of A4 and has a manual feed slot for envelopes . |
| 15 | Alkaline and moderately rich in minerals , it takes up to 80 years to filter through 295 feet of sand , clay , shale , coal and siltstone . |
| 16 | Grandmaster Chess offers nine levels of play and a special level for board analysis or postal chess but , like most chess sims of its day ( it first was released in 1982 ) , the higher levels take for ever to make a move — Level Nine takes up to two hours ! |
| 17 | It takes up to two months to complete , after which the other stages can be run in parallel . |
| 18 | It then takes up to 15 stages of filtration and other methods to separate the few parts per million of useful protein . |
| 19 | It takes up to seven skins to make one coat . |
| 20 | A top Oxford orthopaedic surgeon says it takes up to ten years to measure the success of a joint , but the maunfacturers come up with new , improved versions each year . |
| 21 | He found that , left to herself , she takes up to 24 hours to prepare for farrowing . |