Example sentences of "[be] taking [art] " in BNC.

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1 For both environmental and economic reasons we should be taking every possible step to reduce road traffic .
2 Both were both questioned by police officers before a police spokesman confirmed that they would be taking no further action and that the matter would now rest with referee Martin Bodenham , who will be reporting the matter to the Football Association .
3 KEVIN Ward will be taking no prisoners against bitter rivals Wigan
4 One thing about him struck Pumfrey as being unboyish : he seemed to be taking no pleasure from being so sensationally at the centre of things .
5 This form of publication reproduced the rumour in order to kill it , and a relieved Home Secretary announced he would be taking no proceedings against " Private Eye " .
6 We will be taking no further action
7 Despite the jitters the cost escalation has caused in the City , the French appear to be taking a more sanguine view .
8 Karoly Grosz , the outgoing general secretary , cut a lonely figure as he bowed out , dropping hints that in future he would be taking a back seat in politics .
9 Research and development should be taking a bigger priority in our public expenditure and within the private sector than it is even now . ’
10 A Canadian expedition will also be taking a Climb For The World flag to the summit of Everest .
11 ‘ It seems to be taking a long time , ’ Omi observed .
12 Muldoon seemed to be taking a long time over his coffee .
13 The fact that he might be taking a considerable risk only added to his excitement .
14 ‘ We 'll be taking a look at it ourselves , I should n't wonder . ’
15 The member of staff on playground duty can be taking a policing role or can be using the time to motivate and interest children .
16 The school does need to be seen to be taking a sensible and fairly consistent line or doubts will be raised about the strength of school management and accusations of double standards will fly .
17 According to Petrobras the state-owned oil company and largest corporation in the southern hemisphere some $8.7 billion in dollars and cruzeiros have been invested in the Campos Basin alone and there are signs that the state may be taking a similar line in developing Brazil 's gas resources for energy .
18 Heads should therefore still be taking a key leadership role .
19 Now , at last , scientists appear to be taking a long , hard look at fluoridation and the uncontrolled , indiscriminate use of fluoride-containing dental products .
20 Melbourne dental surgeon Geoffrey Smith ends his excellent article ( 5 May , p 286 ) with the statement — ‘ Now , at last , scientists appear to be taking a long , hard look at fluoridation … ’
21 ‘ These lights seem to be taking a long time to change ’
22 He was glad that the design of his own life seemed , in the end , to be taking a shape that was not entirely haphazard .
23 At the moment we shall be taking a break but if anyone else would like to raise funds for the Trust or wants information we would be delighted to do what we can to help . ’
24 I know a man who , on being offered a particular post , was warned by those in authority that they should ‘ be taking a close interest in the progress of your work there in order to be assured that the style of ministry of the church observes an Anglican ethos . ’
25 While political organization among lesbians and gays may be taking a low profile , it is not true to say that the clocks have been turned back .
26 New Zealanders will be taking a special look at Mick Doyle , the hard-running Vancouver Kats centre who learned his rugby in Auckland .
27 ‘ I 'm going to be working there for nothing , so I do n't want to be taking a job away from a local who would be paid for it . ’
28 In this article I will be taking a look at the four options relevant to the creation of garment shapes , namely FILE , SHAPING , PRINT , and ADJUST .
29 Terry wo n't be taking a dip in the waterworld either .
30 Thankfully , ‘ Dirty ’ , the Sonics ' recent Geffen album , entered the UK Top Ten during the first week of release and , even if it has a long way to go to equal the sales of ‘ Nevermind ’ , things could be taking a turn for the better .
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