Sentence examples for take collapsed from inspiring English sources

The upshot of that is that the government's finances did the splits: the tax take collapsed just as welfare spending shot upwards.

Eventually their ability to consume collapsed, taking down corporate profits along the way.  .

A top tourist attraction in County Down is facing closure on the recommendation of its local council, after a take-over deal collapsed.

As demand collapsed the take-or-pay clauses became more onerous.

40 A woman with long QT syndrome and a history of torsade de pointes took ziprasidone, collapsed, and died after intense sustained laughter.

The truce never fully took hold, and collapsed within a couple of months.

In the 90 seconds it took to collapse, the Rana Plaza garment complex became a symbol of global inequality.

The other, worth about $17 billion, holds the assets the agency receives as it takes over collapsing pension plans.

Likelihood ratio tests were used to select the optimal functional form for continuous variables (age, years of education) and care was taken to collapse categories only when this did not alter the dose response pattern.

Respondents both taking and not taking insulin were collapsed into one category.

Mr. Wiedeking and Mr. Harter stepped down in July 2009 after the bid to take over Volkswagen collapsed, and Porsche became the target instead of the acquirer.