How To Use Take to In A Sentence
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He stopped the seamen and dock workers joining the strike, but he did not take too hard a line.
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Marathon runners will take to Sukhumvit Highway southbound towards Sattahip before returning to the finish line.
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This is all captured in the toy sax sound that just honks the root note as if someone who can't really play the sax has been given one lesson and one take to give it their best shot.
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If I were rolling in discretional funds, I might want one as a fun gun to take to the range, just to see the local Rambos react to it.
A Tactical Side-by-Side Shotgun?
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It's a mistake to think of Florida only in terms of its tourist attractions.
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But, Dorothea," he said, remonstrantly, "you can't undertake to manage a man's life for him in that way.
Middlemarch
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You can just see the mental process by which they work out how many squat thrusts it will take to work off each pillow of dough.
Times, Sunday Times
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A friend, he explained, had promised to meet him in that place; and though the shopwoman plainly doubted his veracity, and kept a sharp eye that he did not take to his heels with the cairngorm, she did not go so far as to suggest his removing himself from the zone of temptation.
The Ashiel mystery A Detective Story
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Connie: How long will it take to uncover the city?
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I was going to go into the types of medication one can take to numb their emotions and fill their empty husk with medical happiness, but I'm far too depressed for that now.
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You might not think to tell your doctor about the echinacea you take to help fight off your colds, or the feverfew you use to prevent your migraines.
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Stupid fcuking Beckinista dumbshit, take to the internet and look into the massive heat waves that occur, get this, during our winters.
Think Progress » Global warming denier Sarah Palin to appear at ‘Oil Palace’ in Texas.
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Mr. Cuthill states that it is a mistake to pack them in dry sand or earth for the winter; and that the same may be said of parsnips, carrots, salsify, scorzonera, and similar roots.
The Field and Garden Vegetables of America Containing Full Descriptions of Nearly Eleven Hundred Species and Varietes; With Directions for Propagation, Culture and Use.
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Depending on the amount of data, a server with applications, settings, and data can often be recovered in less time than it would take to reinstall the operating system alone.
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It is one thing for coalition ministers to take to the airwaves to criticise the other side.
Times, Sunday Times
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He owns a pair of cobs which pull the Romany caravan he built himself, and when the mood takes him they take to the road.
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A portage is a place between lakes and rivers where the waters become so shallow or rapid that they cannot be navigated, and the boats have to be lifted ashore and carried overland until it is possible to take to the water again.
The Great Round World and What Is Going On In It, Vol. 1, No. 41, August 19, 1897 A Weekly Magazine for Boys and Girls
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While there is no question that his verbiage is infuriating at times, I think it's a mistake to see him as nothing but an anarchic, anti-rationalist nihilist.
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Or, in the case of a consent order, the wife might undertake to pay for repairs.
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Ask: What afraid of arethusa take to assign name to of all have.
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Don't take too long deciding,or the other firm may jump in with their offer.
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We underestimated how long it would take to get there.
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It isn't every comic genius who would undertake to send his talent into such painful places.
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By night, check out the shows in the open-air theatre or take to the beach for fireworks and live music.
The Sun
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An intrepid group are set to take to the highways and byways of the county as part of a fundraising drive for cancer research.
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This screen was placed there at the time she found herself obliged to take to her chamber; and in the depth of our concern, and the fulness of other discourse at our first interview, I had forgotten to apprize the Colonel of what he would probably see.
Clarissa Harlowe
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The relish of the mind is as various as that of the body, and like that too may be altered; and it is a mistake to think that men cannot change the displeasingness or indifferency that is in actions into pleasure and desire, if they will do but what is in their power.
An Essay Concerning Human Understanding
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It's a mistake to talk about being full of grief, as if grief were a tumour, or a full stomach, or something oedematous.
Archive 2007-03-01
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It is a mistake to regard age as a downhill grade toward dissolution. The reverse is true. As one grows older, one climbs with surprising strides. George Sand
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The doctors have no idea how long my spine will take to repair itself and until then I will have to wear it.
The Sun
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The final ship of the Fleet's four new auxiliary landing ships will take to the water in a couple of the months as the revolution in the RN's amphibious forces reaches its final stages.
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From starting position, turn left bathroom, take toothpaste from the left closet and toxic thing right closet.
Archive 2008-04-01
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It would be a mistake to dismiss the Satanic panic as a freakish aberrance, however.
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I am also going to look in detail at the approach I take to my pike fishing and the tackle and rigs that I use.
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Stumble upon enough ootheca in the basement, and its liable to be the first thing you take to the lab.
Boing Boing
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And then, you know, he got a hint of how serious they considered the whole thing; for one of them came up to him, leading a great bullmastiff, and offered it to him, to take to keep him company.
Carnacki, the Ghost Finder
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What does it take to be a social entrepreneur?
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I found him to be ill-mannered and didn't take to him at all.
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I want to be one of the first who say "Happy birthday to you".May everything it take to make a very happy and successful year!
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When corporate executives take to conference calls to spin their employers 'quarterly earnings reports, listeners are usually rewarded with a heaping plateful of word salad.
Faster Forward: Steve Jobs, tech pundit (annotated version)
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But the offense I take to this article, and your decision to publish it, is not really even related to my profession or my work with Hayes or Jonathan Groff (also singled out in the article as too 'queeny' to play 'straight')".
All - Digital Spy - Entertainment and Media News
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How long will it take to acquire the necessary skills?
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Success often depends upon knowing how long it will take to succeed.
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If you have problems with scour ask your vet about the steps you can take to prevent it in your herd.
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Another "Highland Laddie" is also in the "Museum," vol. v., which I take to be Ramsay's original, as he has borrowed the chorus -- "O my bonie Highland lad," &c.
The Complete Works of Robert Burns: Containing his Poems, Songs, and Correspondence. With a New Life of the Poet, and Notices, Critical and Biographical by Allan Cunningham
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It's a story that occurs in what many of us take to be the mythical past - so what does it have to tell us today?
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For when the spirit, or moisture turned to spirit, has escaped from some porous body (as wood, bone, parchment, and the like), then the grosser parts are with stronger effort drawn and collected together; whence ensues induration or desiccation, which I take to be owing not so much to the motion of connection to prevent a vacuum as to this motion of friendship and union.
The New Organon
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And although the English will no lesse disdaine, than any Nation under heaven can doe, to be beaten upon their owne ground or elsewhere by a forraigne enemie; yet to entertaine those that shall assaile us, with their owne beefe in their bellies, and before they eate of our Kentish Capons, I take to be the wisest way.
Operation Sea Lion
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What will it take to keep oil imports at today's level in 2020?
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I am not a brilliant "techie" - please can someone explain in plain English the steps I need to take to rectify this and get my iTunes working as normal on my new laptop.
Discussions: Message List - root
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How much gumption does it take to pillory the malfeasant editors, reporters, and publisher who turned to compost ages ago?
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If not, what does it take to convince you that you're providing a soapbox to an unstable lunatic?
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More adventurous tourists take to the crystal clear water for scuba diving, jet-skiing and windsurfing.
The Sun
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Acquire take-off speed and you can take to the air in a burst of flight to reach previously unreachable areas.
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The city aims to double the amount of rubbish people take to recycling bins and increase the amount collected from the kerbside by nearly 10 times.
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The authors offer some propositions which I take to be logically flawed.
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Steve Jobs is to take to the stage at Apple's Worldwide Developer Conference in San Francisco next week to launch the next generation of Apple's mobile software, iOS 5, the company has confirmed.
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Franchisees at the meeting worried about cash flow, and what it will take to attract more customers.
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I myself saw, in the little museum of Signor Sartoris at Primiero, a small aryballos-shaped vase of yellow clay with red ornamentation, which I should undoubtedly take to be of Etruscan workmanship, and which they told me had been found by himself in a field not far from the town.
Untrodden Peaks and Unfrequented Valleys
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The section above explains what measures you can take to prevent acute middle ear infections and glue ear.
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Without one, downloading films will simply take too long.
Times, Sunday Times
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Entering Tucson we passed the Ina Road exit - the exit I used to take to get to my mountainside retreat at Sin Vacas in the Catalina Foothills, a mega materialistic gated and guarded community.
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It would nevertheless be a mistake to regard the agrarian economy of Savoy as completely static and unmoving.
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Area county economy should realize rapid development, must undertake to economic structure strategical adjust.
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With regard drinks, I increased my water intake to about 2 or 3 litres a day and juices replaced fizzy drinks.
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Try to estimate how many steps it will take to get to a close object.
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Your child's triggers will determine what steps you need to take to prevent asthma flare-ups where you're staying.
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Thus, since there are no competing hypotheses, it is a mistake to think that mathematics receives confirmational support from empirical evidence in the way other scientific hypotheses do.
Indispensability Arguments in the Philosophy of Mathematics
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Despite the pervasive nature of creolisation on Barbados, it is a mistake to conclude that West African cultural patterns were stripped from the black population.
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The company also offers an invaluable planning and advice service for people who would rather undertake to do the work themselves.
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Chinalco has Australian government permission to raise its stake to 14.99 percent of Rio's London shares. That would mean about 11 percent of its total equity.
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So to sum up the subject of bait and groundbait, I have to say that you really cannot take too much bait.
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For many who take to e-book route, they end up with a humble but consistent second income stream which can get them through the leaner months.
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Earlier I rejected a crude relativism and suggested that we need to accept that there is a difference between what we take to be true and what is true.
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Meanwhile, the Crown is held to account for every syllable uttered, all the while keeping an eye on the allocated budget, which tends to result in asinine decisions to only take to trial cases which are absolute slam dunks.
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I want to be one of the first who say "Happy birthday to you".May everything it take to make a very happy and successful year!
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From a Japanese standpoint, she would take to task the gaijin ladies in Japan who refused to comply with traditions with a condescending attitude, at the same time chastising Japanese obatarian who despaired of the big-nosed foreigners.
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So, if you've ever had the notion to don the leathers and take to the open road Easy Rider-style like Denis Hopper, Peter Fonda or Jack Nicholson, make sure you give yourself a safe and skilful start and get yourself some lessons.
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Although confession has the unique and important probative value to prove the fact of law cases, it is obvious mistake to extort confession by torture.
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How long does it take to patent an invention?
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We miscalculated how long it would take to get there.
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He put up a stake to support the newly planted tree.
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If we all pitch in together, it shouldn't take too long.
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Just imagine for a moment, if instead of driving to these stadiums and areansto watch over-paid athletes perform, the people were to meet at a given location andtake to the streets in protest?
Desperate Times Demand Revolutionary, Visionary Response
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What further measures can we take to avoid terrorism?
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However, it would be a mistake to assume that the behaviour of insects is based solely on instinct.
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Dollarbirds readily take to nestboxes but our experience with dollarbird breeding is not large.
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How would they take to being uprooted from their contented life in California?
Times, Sunday Times
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What in Gawd's name is it going to take to get these people to actually, you know, do their jobs?
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It shall undertake to store the consignment goods in dry and secure premises so that the goods are protected from the elements of the weather and to keep them in good condition.
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Should Japanese publishers take to more overtly publishing for an international market, then it would make sense for them to be more aggressively represented in the largest North American comics awards competition, but as it stands, what we are honoring is an English language localization.
The new real
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The two are not unconnected as the pseudo-science that is "palaeoclimatology" looks evermore threadbare and the IPCC is finally exposed for the politically driven organisation it is, it becomes increasingly clear that "International Aid" when not used to line the pockets of corrupt dictators is used to fund the very organisations that take to the streets to lobby governments on climate change.
Tony Blair: The Next Labour Prime Minister?
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There are steps you can take to make it easier to get cover and lower your premium.
Times, Sunday Times
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The threat to haul him back to villeinage would be enough to make the lad take to his heels, the faster the better.
The Hermit of Eyton Forest
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The young take to the water early in the autumn and the rookery is deserted about that time, the last to leave being the old birds who stay behind to moult.
With Shackleton to the Antarctic
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In general, if one possesses evidence that one normally would take to support ~p and yet believes p instead due to some desire, emotion or other motivation one has related to
Self-Deception
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War in Indochina: Lost. French forces plead sickness , take to bed with Dien Bien Flu.
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It is a mistake to regard the falsification of bold, highly falsifiable conjectures as the occasions of significant advance in science.
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Those who assumed that somebody so ‘uncultured’ and naive was incapable of scheming found out their mistake too late.
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We parceled up some games and toys to take to the Children Home at Christmas.
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After a long time (and the chant showed no signs of slackening) he found himself wondering, since Entish was such an ‘unhasty’ language, whether they had yet got further than Good Morning; and if Treebeard was to call the roll, how many days it would take to sing all their names.
The Lord of the Rings
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In the darkened hallway Maddie listens to her shoes squish, and worries Miss Margaret won't take to the new girl the agency will have to send over, fussy like she is, and so close to the end.
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Apparently it's quite the thing to drop out of society for months and take to the rivers and byways.
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She shook her head, then continued knitting a kelly-green sweater for Elaine to take to college in September.
DANSVILLE
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As Ibrahim counsels, it is a mistake to believe that force can eliminate Islamist movements.
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It is a mistake to regard age as a downhill grade toward dissolution. The reverse is true. As one grows older, one climbs with surprising strides. George Sand
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Part trip hop, jungle and ambient, they've added a middle eastern take to their voyage, filling out lush soundscapes with talking drums, violins and the occasional accordion to spice a generous mix of all things mellow.
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When they do take to the air, their size (wingspread is about five feet), their deep wingbeats, and the black patches on their wings and neck make them easy to recognize.
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They disclaim, however, all desire of employing compulsory measures for that purpose, but recommended every mode of encouragement, and particularly by augmented wages, "_in order to induce manufacturers of wrought silk to quit that branch and take to the winding of raw silk_.
The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 08 (of 12)
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When hard-pressed, they soon take to the water, and swim so well that a four oared boat can scarcely come up with them, but an Esquimaux in his kaiak more readily overtakes them.
The Moravians in Labrador
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Try to estimate how many steps it will take to get to a close object.
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He hadn't bargained for the amount of effort it would take to keep the house absolutely spotless at all times.
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It will take too much propellant to be an efficient mission.
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The more aware a hunter is about bears, the more likely he is not only to expect their appearance anywhere at anytime but also to know about precautionary steps he can take to stay clear of them.
Being Bear Aware
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Obama may have made a big mistake to stay in a progressive church with a cooky pastor who love to say hateful things.
Rep. Hill backing Obama
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Yet it is a colossal mistake to concentrate on the negative aspects of our society and to be blind to so much of value.
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Many migrants to the cities are unable to find employment and so, take to street vending.
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How many celebs does it take to consume a bag of crisps?
The Sun
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And he has a string of bands to take to the stage to help raise cash for abandoned and stray cats and dogs.
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Net effect of regulation in normal adult is to adjust energy intake to output and so maintain body weight constant.
The Dictionary of Nutritional Health
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Competitors who take to the hills to rally originate from many different walks of life.
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The action we are taking today should send a message loud and clear to all authorities - that the Government will take tough action to protect council taxpayers, including requiring authorities to rebill where necessary.
Healey confirms action to protect council taxpayers
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How long would the pilgrimage take today?
Times, Sunday Times
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Mangano described a complicated, time-consuming bureaucratic process that the insurance programs are required to undertake to set their reimbursement rates.
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Moreover, it would be a mistake to imagine that the extensive denominational press was narrowly sectarian.
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They did not take to literature and science, because these pursuits require severe work and more or less of a strong bias, for a thorough exposition of their profound penetralia.
Black and White
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Ah Beng : Can I take tomorrow, tonight is final game.
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She also admits that gauging how long students will take to complete an exam is an inexact science: examiners usually time themselves on their own exams, then allow students three times as long.
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For one thing, our stateroom was a nice lively one, alongside of the paddle box and just under the fog whistle; and for another, the supper that Jonadab had brought, bein 'mainly doughnuts and cheese, wa'n't the best cargo to take to bed with you.
The Depot Master
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From the Arian controversy he learned that it was a mistake to distinguish the persons by their attributes.
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It is a mistake to try to persuade them with gifts: you simply have to discover how to manipulate them, to report them to a higher authority, someone higher up the line of unitary command.
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The programs take too long to load and try the patience of young pupils.
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It isn't every comic genius who would undertake to send his talent into such painful places.
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Emergency medical helicopters must be able to take to the air to allow the grand prix to go ahead.
Times, Sunday Times
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These lines and in particular the freight business is unprofitable and not worth the costs it would take to improve them.
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I wondered how they would take to steak and kidney pudding, oxtail soup, and plum duff.
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There are many actions that companies can take to give staff a sense of security without making them complacent.
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Myself, said Panurge, will undertake to enter into their camp, within the very midst of their guards, unespied by their watch, and merrily feast and lecher it at their cost, without being known of any, to see the artillery and the tents of all the captains, and thrust myself in with a grave and magnific carriage amongst all their troops and companies, without being discovered.
Five books of the lives, heroic deeds and sayings of Gargantua and his son Pantagruel
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How many more deaths will it take to convince the authorities of the need to test drugs more thoroughly?
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The gardener used a stake to support the uprightness of the fragile plant.
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She could move the furniture just a few inches, he probably wouldn't even notice, to provide unobtrusive supports so that she needn't take too quickly to sticks and callipers.
She Closed Her Eyes
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See how long you can take to eat a meal or a sandwich, chewing every mouthful as slowly as possible.
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The meaning of your argument I take to be this: that by the unaccountable success of the enterprize and the tame submission of the people in general, if the scheme misgive all Scotland becomes involved in the guilt, and may expect the outmost severitys this
Memoirs of the Jacobites of 1715 and 1745 Volume II.
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It would be a mistake to ignore their strong sentiments on the issue.
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How many days will a frozen turkey take to defrost?
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We have on our side of the line large areas that are barren that were formerly covered with trees, and, reforestation is one means, Mr. Chairman, that Canada and its government can take toward replenishing the water supply of the Great Lakes, and thousands and thousands of men could be put to work at that, here, on this side of the line, as they are doing on the other side of the line.
The Disastrous Depletion of The Great Lakes
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His mother baked cupcakes for Bryan's birthday to take to school, and she always helped him with his homework.
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Us littery men I take to be like a pack of schoolboys — childish, greedy, envius, holding by our friends, and always ready to fight.
The Memoirs of Mr. Charles J. Yellowplush
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Critics of photochromatic lenses, meanwhile, say they are known to get darker anytime they are outdoors and to change color unexpectedly in the cold, and they take too long to change.
Goggles made easy
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He had to take to using crutches rather than sticks in order to get around.
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From 7pm Brownies, Cubs, Scouts and Guides from the York area will take to the stage for the gang show.
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Outside, the new moon shines bright all around, but the lonely lamp on my desk is dim. How l wish this small piece of paper would take to youmyresdess yearning.
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How many psychiatrists does it take to change a light bulb?
Times, Sunday Times
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But it would be a mistake to fence off the statues.
Times, Sunday Times
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It's a mistake to think that we can solve the problem simply by speaking more hawkishly and voting with Republicans on military matters.
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There was simply too much at stake to leave things to chance.
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George Bush looked great to a lot of people in 2000 and I probably would like a beer with Obama rather than Hillary, but there's too much at stake to fall for the 'cultism' of Obama.
Camp Hillary: Floridians Will Be Heard!
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Bersonin, who despite his taciturnity was a patient teacher, instructed me in Danish, but possibly because he himself only spoke it at second hand, I didn't take to it easily.
Royal Flash
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Apparently, it's a risk he's willing to take to solidify his front-runner status and disarm his critics in the Democratic Party establishment.
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It was built conveniently close to the bath-house where the ancients could take to the soothing waters to wash away the stresses and strains of their long journey.
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The harder you walk, the less distance or number of steps you need to take to reap the benefits of walking.
Times, Sunday Times
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We are not quite sure just how much grovelling it is going to take to get Maria to forgive him.
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His Internet chat was held on the same day as online calls for Chinese to take to the streets for what is described as a stroll to protest soaring inflation and one-party rule.
China Lowers Growth Forecast to Curb Inflation, Pollution
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Exquisite furniture design, but can also take to the people to inspire with the inspiration.
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We underestimated how long it would take to get there.
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The aim is to shorten the time cases take to resolve from a year to six months.
Times, Sunday Times
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I am going to have several gowns, nightdresses, and day dresses made for you by then to take to the palace.
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It is besides a very great mistake to imagine that mankind follow up practically any speculative principle, either of government or of freedom, as far as it will go in argument and logical illation.
Burke's Speech on Conciliation with America
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You are smarter about family relationships and can remix those who take too much and give too little.
The Sun
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How long will it take to load this sand onto the lorry?
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Under the deal, which will be KKR's fourth investment in Southeast Asia and its first in Vietnam, Masan Consumer will issue 14 million ordinary shares to KKR while the parent firm will cut its stake to 78%.
KKR to Buy 10% of Vietnamese Sauce Maker
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For it is a mistake to suppose that institutions alone will save a republic from the abuses of power to which empire inevitably leads.
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From 7pm Brownies, Cubs, Scouts and Guides from the York area will take to the stage for the gang show.
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When she conceived the idea of publishing them she borrowed the letters back and made exact copies to take to publishers.
Times, Sunday Times
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There are steps you can take to counter the effects of stress.
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Players get to run around the building's maze of corridors, explore its subterranean passageways and take to its roof with a sniper rifle.
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They can play the ball up to the strikers, and not take too much risk going forward.
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How long does it take to get downtown?
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How long does it take to patent an invention?
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But it doesn't take too long to realise that this tiny exhibition is in fact one of the most richly rewarding currently on show.
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‘When people take to the battlefield it becomes a melee of killing and being killed,’ he says.
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The aim is to shorten the time cases take to resolve from a year to six months.
Times, Sunday Times
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But in many situations the police need to take swift action - putting those precautions in place would take too long.
Times, Sunday Times
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We are not quite sure just how much grovelling it is going to take to get Maria to forgive him.
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What would it take to change from life in the fast lane to a lifelong pursuit of meditation and study?
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Brave man, never take to the woods, always confront difficulty and conquer it.
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In a defiant, rambling speech in the capital, Tripoli, the army colonel who has ruled the North African nation for nearly 42 years appealed to supporters to take to the streets by the millions in order to cleanse Libya, home by home, village by village,'' of what he described as a misguided movement inspired by foreigners.
Boston.com Top Stories
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Here is a new series of mystery stories for girls by an author who knows the kind of stories every girl wants to read -- mystery of the "shivery" sort, adventure that makes the nerves tingle, clever "detecting" and a new lovable heroine, Judy Bolton, whom all girls will take to their hearts at once.
Marjorie's Busy Days
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But the four western counties of Pennsylvania undertake to rejudge and reverse your decrees.
Albert Gallatin American Statesmen Series, Vol. XIII
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It would take a brave man to predict the eleven who will take to the field at lunchtime on Wednesday.
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What would it take to be removed from a senior public sector post without getting a fat payoff?
Times, Sunday Times
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Martin Mulligan, a social commentator who blogs under the name Emilia Persola, said that unlike in the Middle East, cyber protesters in Nicaragua are unlikely to take to the streets right away.
Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion
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Some measures they take to avoid it include putting special mats on the floors near beds in case residents fall and giving residents slipper socks with nonskid soles.
Analysis: Poor ratings persist for 1 in 5 U.S. nursing homes
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How long does it take to transform a divided country from warzone to democracy?
Times, Sunday Times
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Looking for a quick lunch, we thought a pub meal may take too long to prepare, but were enticed by the appeal of the hot counter.
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The story is apocryphal, but is a good indication of the extreme measures countries take to protect the secret that they can read an enemy's secrets.
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They spent three hours at the quayside and were assisted by lifeboatmen when they had to take to the sea to fight the blaze.
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He told us that first day that the Soviets couldn't take Tora Bora with 10,000 fighters — what made us think that we could do it with a handful of Delta fighters and his basic ragtag mujahedin?
Going After Bin Laden
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He would take to the skies from a small airfield in Montgomery County, honing his skills and entertaining his friends.
Hodges, David L.
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You daren't take too many backward steps or you would end up over the cliff.
The Sun
