Sentence examples for taking given from inspiring English sources

That may prove a risk worth taking, given that no chancellor wants to predict a recession.

It's a risk worth taking, given that a guy with Ben's track record would normally command a significant contract for a number of years".

But Tellem seems likely to find significant support for the stand he is taking, given the intense disdain for Hunter that several other major agents share with Tellem.

The risk of getting more people addicted to something relatively harmless is well worth taking, given the opportunity for curbing dramatically the world's single-most-harmful voluntary activity.

"The risks associated with an investment of this kind are not worth taking, given the fiscal problems faced by the city and state," Mr. Ravitch said.

Seth Freeman, who teaches negotiation and conflict management at Columbia Business School and N.Y.U.'s Stern School of Business, added: "I'm marveling at the postures each side is taking, given the stakes.

Lancaster admitted the defeat was hard to take, given the number of opportunities missed by England.

Supplemental prey are readily taken given the opportunity.

Where that chemistry leads them and what forms it takes give "The Mountaintop" its structure.

"The initial test that he took gave us some cause for concern," Manager Joe Girardi said.

But the painkiller I take gives me stomach problems although it really works on the pain.