• But three hours was not enough time to take-in everything.

    FORBES: Walking Through History: Barcelona's Gothic Quarter

  • But it's unclear what shape so-called comprehensive immigration reform could take -- particularly in a politically divided Congress.

    CNN: Obama defends record on immigration at Univision forum

  • Diane and I go back a very long way--three decades, give or take--and in addition to the personal friendship we have, during that period, shared a basic diagnosis of what's awry in U.S. education.

    FORBES: Book Review

  • He said the disagreement centred around teachers not being told in advance exactly what time observations would take place - in breach of guidelines.

    BBC: Westfield College teachers strike in observations row

  • And so I think they're very interested in what are additional strategies that can be used to encourage take-off in the U.S. economy.

    WHITEHOUSE: G20 Summit Presidential Press Conference

  • And as you know, we have obligations that exceed the money we take in -- significantly exceeds the money we take in.

    WHITEHOUSE: Press Briefing

  • Murdoch hit back in the second end to draw level, but he missed a take-out in the next as European champions Sweden opened up a 4-2 lead.

    BBC: GB men's curlers out after losing to Sweden

  • In the UK, only people aged over 65 or in at-risk categories are advised to get a flu jab, with take-up in the elderly category averaging between 72% and 75%.

    BBC: Can crowdsourcing beat the flu?

  • Robinson scored 34 points, and Chicago wiped out a 14-point deficit late in regulation and beat the Brooklyn Nets 142-134 in triple overtime Saturday to take a 3-1 lead in the first-round playoff series.

    WSJ: Robinson surge leads Bulls past Nets in triple OT

  • Take-up in primaries was 44.1%, up 2.7 percentage points on 2009-10, and 37.6% in secondaries, up from 35.8%, it said.

    BBC: School lunches take-up increases

  • But the take-off in mobile coverage also lagged the fall in kidnaps.

    ECONOMIST: How mobile phones may help to deter kidnaps

  • However, grander reforms do seem to be correlated with take-offs in growth that are sustained over a longer period, of 15 years or more.

    ECONOMIST: Economics focus

  • And as Korea's international stature grows, the world may call upon it to join peacekeeping missions or take refugees - in effect paying back some of the foreign aid and protection it received 45 years ago.

    CNN: THE NEW KOREA

  • First he approached Take-Two in private.

    FORBES: Take-Two Takeover: The Game!

  • But we can take some pride -- you can take some pride -- in knowing that because of the actions you took in 2008, we've brought about a lot of the change that we believed in.

    WHITEHOUSE: Remarks by the President at a Campaign Event

  • N-Gage users will be able to take part in multi-player games with people in the same room via a short-range radio connection and with other mobile users via the cellular network.

    ECONOMIST: Mobile gaming

  • The Penguins beat the Islanders 4-0 in Game 5 to take a 3-2 lead in the best-of-seven series.

    NPR: Penguins Drop Islanders 4-0 To Regain Series Lead

  • Lisa Jackson, the outstanding administrator of EPA. Some of the finest governors in the country are here -- let me take them in order of good looks -- sorry, Arnold. (Laughter.) Jennifer Granholm of Michigan, Governor Deval Patrick of Massachusetts, and Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger of California. (Applause.) Barbara Boxer just had to leave -- the head of the Environment Committee in the Senate, who'd done just outstanding work.

    WHITEHOUSE: President Obama: A New Consensus on Auto Emissions

  • Duking it out in court could lead to a winner-take-all outcome in which the only certain loser is the public.

    FORBES: DOJ v. AT&T: Who's Looking Out for Consumers?

  • Like Milner, Ireland will not be able to play in the Europa League on Thursday - Villa take on Rapid Vienna in Austria - but he could make his Villa debut in the Premier League against Newcastle on Sunday.

    BBC: James Milner completes his transfer to Manchester City

  • "Their name is on the door and I think they take more than a corporate interest in the success of the company--they take a family pride in it, " says New York-based media investment banker Ken Marlin of Marlin Associates.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • Great Britain had a chance in the fourth set when they earned three break points in the fourth game but Poland won the next five points in a row to take the game and broke Murray in the next game to take a 3-2 lead in the set.

    BBC: GB suffer Davis Cup doubles loss

  • Or for something more adrenaline-filled, the long-standing weekly Zoobombing meet up, held every Sunday evening, is where die-hard speed demons take part in high-speed, downhill bike races.

    BBC: Portland's urban adventures

  • English-speakers applying for citizenship have currently only to take the life-in-the-UK test, which is in English.

    BBC: Theresa May

  • Or kids can be taken off parents' hands by capable babysitters, to frolic in the 15-meter pool or take part in nature walks, play board games or draw in a leather-bound blank book provided by the lodge, with complimentary crayons.

    FORBES: Ecca Park

  • So now - so you have HIV and then because their immune system is compromised that MRSA has the ability to take hold in the person with HIV more - it's more likely that the MRSA will take hold in the person with HIV than a non-HIV person, right?

    NPR: Tracking a New Strain of Drug-Resistant Staph

  • In addition, Pizza Hut has recently introduced Pizza Station, a fast-food pizza establishment offering fast and convenient service, both eat-in and take-away.

    FORBES: Pizza Anyone?

  • We continue to believe that an acquisition of Take-Two by EA is in the best interests of your shareholders, employees and other constituents, and we remain interested in acquiring Take-Two.

    FORBES: Games We Play

  • Against that, though, new capital-adequacy rules due to take effect in 2006-07 will force Japanese banks to sell more of their holdings.

    ECONOMIST: Suddenly, shareholders are beginning to matter

  • It also shows that in Wales, the take-up of broadband in rural areas (69%) continues to be higher than urban areas (62%).

    BBC: Digital divide between Wales and rest of UK narrows

$firstVoiceSent
- 来自原声例句
小调查
请问您想要如何调整此模块?

感谢您的反馈,我们会尽快进行适当修改!
进来说说原因吧 确定
小调查
请问您想要如何调整此模块?

感谢您的反馈,我们会尽快进行适当修改!
进来说说原因吧 确定