take as an example
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So take, as an example, the operation that was mounted in 2011 to take down Bin Laden.
From Slate • Jul. 14, 2016
We will take, as an example, the universal and necessary affirmation, that “it is impossible for the same thing, at the same time, to be and not to be.”
From Doctrine of the Will by Mahan, Asa
We may take as an example the case of the British post-office.
From A Critical Examination of Socialism by Mallock, W. H. (William Hurrell)
In that essay I take, as an example of the method, the Scottish and Northumbrian Kernababy, the puppet made out of the last gleanings of harvest.
From Modern Mythology by Lang, Andrew
We will take as an example the most difficult head to cast — a horned head — considering that, if we do this correctly, all others will be easy enough.
