Example sentences of "[vb infin] to take [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They were confident that they were on the winning side of history and did not need to take precautions against exile in the autumn of their lives . |
| 2 | I do n't need to take scissors or any thing . |
| 3 | They may also be useful for travelling as you wo n't need to take thinners with you . |
| 4 | They may also be useful for travelling as you wo n't need to take thinners with you . |
| 5 | ( a ) Notification Upon the departure of a partner the continuing firm will need to take steps to publicise the change . |
| 6 | Teenagers may begin to take drugs to help them escape from adolescent problems they ca n't cope with . |
| 7 | The advice offered in Chapter 8 on more effective reading was that you should only begin to take notes after a first reading — when you 've grasped the structure and got the gist of the topic being dealt with . |
| 8 | ‘ I 'd like to take notes . |
| 9 | We 'd now like to take questions . |
| 10 | Why do some cats like to take walks with their owners ? |
| 11 | When he was about thirteen or fourteen he decided he would like to take classes provided that he could go to private lessons . |
| 12 | I may yet decide to take matters into my own hands . |
| 13 | At some stage teachers will also wish to take groups further afield to see examples that are some of the best of their kind . |
| 14 | A frequently cited example of this situation is a doctor 's surgery where the doctor may wish to take notes during a patient 's examination . |
| 15 | look for the main ( and secondary ) ideas ; 2. get the general shape and subject-matter clear ; and 3. do n't attempt to take notes — or mark the page ! |
| 16 | He will even attempt to take bones out of the mouths of our two German Shepherd dogs , Nikki and Sheba . |
| 17 | He used to shut you in the next room and give you a pile of books and you 'd have to take notes from about seven or eight different books . |
| 18 | A place to stay where he did n't have to take notes about flights and ferries and hotels and restaurants and sights . |
| 19 | Staff should not have to take decisions on restraint without access to written guidelines and advice from managers , who should review the home 's policies in the light of any accidents . |
| 20 | In the minimal situation of control , therefore , the observer would simply have to take things as they came . |
| 21 | And if we are not satisfied with his answers we may have to take things further , possibly with a disciplinary hearing . ’ |
| 22 | How long must your period have stopped before you do n't have to take precautions against pregnancy . |
| 23 | I mean you do n't have to take drugs ! |
| 24 | Does the person currently have to take anti-depressants or tranquillising medication ? |
| 25 | He will frequently have to take samples or make visits which involve prolonged absences from his vehicle ; besides , the terrain in some districts is such that reception of the radio signal is weak or non-existent . |
| 26 | They may actually have to take risks : all the fault of Mrs Thatcher , but not because she was too interested in the entrepreneurs ; quite the contrary , because she over-egged the pudding for the house-owning classes . |
| 27 | We qualified for the European championship without him , so we do n't have to take risks . ’ |
| 28 | Erm , but er it 's , it 's quite wrong that pensioners and er , the poorest should have to take cuts again erm when there 's people on such high salaries . |
| 29 | Once you have cured the water pollution problem , you will have to take steps to avoid it happening again . |
| 30 | But field staff fear that this might not be appreciated in head-quarters where senior officials might be unfamiliar with their routine strategies : ‘ One can say that because you have n't taken any stats in the last two years it 's because you 're a good lad , and people who you may have to take stats upon know that you 're around a lot , and they know that if they 're naughty it 's a two-edged thing , you can look at it two ways . ’ |