The phrase "take part in a contest" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when you want to suggest taking part in an event or competition. For example, "I'm planning to take part in a contest to win a trip to Hawaii!".
Readers can take part in a contest on a special Web site (fhmus.com/manlaws), to which they can upload photographs to report "violations" of the laws.
Although Corinthians had been formed in 1882, they were relative FA Cup novices, having waited until 1923 to "depart from their usual rules and take part in a contest which did not have charity as its primary object".
In Pomona, California, this week, 25 of the world's most advanced humanoid robots will take part in a contest inspired by the challenge of stabilizing a nuclear reactor that's leaking dangerous radioactive material.
He also urged David Cameron and Ed Miliband to take part in a contest ahead of May's European elections.
And to kick things off, it's inviting developers to take part in a contest to develop the best games for the Open Web.
Q: What made you decide to take part in a contest like MT 180? Artaud: A nonscientist friend of mine often teases me about my thesis being hardly understandable and about Ph.D. students being so bad at communicating.
About two dozen local residents have taken part in a contest to name the bull.
From left, graduate student Eugene Brevdo, math professor Ingrid Daubechies, and postdoc Shannon Hughes took part in a contest to identify which of six images of van Gogh paintings was a fake.
Way back in 1906, the English polymath Francis Galton visited a country fair in which 800 people took part in a contest to guess the weight of a slaughtered ox.
Back then I was skulking around the lobby waiting to meet another extraordinary black American - a boxer who took part in a contest that is unlikely to be bettered.
Along with dozens of other high school editors, I was taking part in a contest sponsored by the Herald to find "Dade County's Best High School Journalist".
