Example sentences of "[verb] [noun] to take " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is in the nature of a goal oriented specialty to take on new tasks , which has often been necessary in the past . |
| 2 | The WRU has ruled that none of its players will be given permission to take part in the centenary tour of Natal planned for next summer . |
| 3 | He had just been given permission to take a post in West Germany . |
| 4 | If you tell anyone your Personal Number and that person withdraws money from your account , then the Bank will consider that you have given permission to take money from your account and the Bank will not take any responsibility for the loss . |
| 5 | David Ashford , who 's a teacher , had even been given permission to take twelve weeks off work . |
| 6 | Some bizarre quirk led Newman to take a route back to London past the bell tower where Sandy had died . |
| 7 | Farmers should be given money to take more conservation measures . |
| 8 | Following the serious disturbances in a number of Britain 's cities during the summer of 1985 , the Central Council of Probation Committees strongly recommended to its members that they develop policies to take account of the multiple social deprivations experienced by many probationers , particularly those living in urban areas . |
| 9 | Holberg asked Marie to take him across the water and he left a note about that meeting in his eighty-seventh Epistle . |
| 10 | And here , ICMS goes even further than prevention ; it encourages growers to take positive action to enhance the environment by , for example , establishing wildlife strips to harbour natural predators or creating wildlife ponds to encourage wildlife diversity . |
| 11 | In helping schools to take a more considered look at their own structures the framework outlined in figure 5 . |
| 12 | Costs may be driven down by reducing the need for activities , but one should not overlook the reduction of costs in terms of both what causes activities to take place and the efficiency of conducting the activity itself . |
| 13 | By the beginning of the 1960s the government had given up the attempt to encourage employers to take special note of the needs of older workers . |
| 14 | With the less-than-reliable weather we have been known to experience rom time to time during the course of a season — it never ceases to amaze me how we ever managed to invent a game like cricket in England — an artificial pitch can be extremely valuable in enabling play to take place when otherwise it might not have done . |
| 15 | Specifically , he wants Arabella to take some more . |
| 16 | Its three founders are no longer connected with the firm and its new president Roy Wright , who reportedly came by his job complements of Sun president Scott McNealy , has a business plan that says , the company will grow from $10m to $100m — he also has plans to take RDI public . |
| 17 | Today 's Green Paper is expected to contain two separate methods of enabling employers to take action in the civil courts against the organisers of unofficial strikes . |
| 18 | West Belfast should be treated as a special case and a uniform grant at the Premium 3 level given for all trainees ; alternative solutions must be found where it is simply not possible to find employers to take second year trainees ; cover should be given to management committees to protect them from personal liability in the event of insolvency . |
| 19 | ‘ They try to encourage schools to take part , as we have a very large amount of information and facilities to offer , but not all the schools in the county are involved , ’ he said . |
| 20 | Police have opened a motorway service station to encourage drivers to take a break . |
| 21 | LAST October we invited readers to take part in testing an idea which , if established , would require re-assessment of large areas of biology and re-adjustment of much of the rest of science . |
| 22 | — links among different agencies which provide opportunities to take part in sport and physical recreation |
| 23 | Ramos , 63 , a former chief of staff , had played a critical role both in enabling Aquino to take office in 1986 — by deposing her predecessor , Ferdinand Marcos — and in crushing the numerous military rebellions which had been launched against her administration . |
| 24 | She plucked a great hank of silk thread from the girdle of her spinsterhood ; tied one end of it to the wedding ring of her virginity and , looping the two ends of the hank over either wrist , spread her hands and invited Maggie to take the other end and wind a neat ball . |
| 25 | Once you have some ideas of what would suit you , you will need help to take these ideas forward . |
| 26 | Gassendi had suggested that it shows improper pride for a person who has feet to take him where he wants to go to ‘ yearn to fly like the birds ’ . |
| 27 | The government wants parents to take a one year training course which would enable them to teach in primary schools . |
| 28 | MacGregor did not agree but he was prepared to consider ‘ the possibilities of enabling franchisers to take on more ’ , such as maintenance depots , control of stations and some involvement in the track operation . |
| 29 | When his battalion moved south to take part in the battle of Loos , Sorley commanded an attack on two trenches known as the Hairpin , south of the Hohenzollern redoubt , and was killed by a sniper 13 October 1915 . |
| 30 | Want Daddy to take you upstairs |